Author : Sonia Mehta
Publisher : Puffin
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 10,52 MB
Release : 2019-09-20
Category :
ISBN : 9780143445258
India is a mix of many cultures and people, which means there are literally hundreds of reasons to celebrate! Have you ever wondered what Onam is all about? Why people eat hot cross buns at Easter? Are Pongal, Lohri and Sankranti all the same festival? Why do people fast during Ramzan? Get ready to find the answers to all of these questions and dive into the stories behind these festivals and many others.
Author : Om Books Editorial Team
Publisher : Om Books International
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 22,51 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9381607818
The colourful festivals of India are an integral part of the life of its people. They are symbols of the rich cultural heritage of this diverse land. Each unique festival is a celebration of great significance, where India comes alive in its fascinating best. This beautifully illustrated book tells you all about festivals from the diverse regions and religions of India; with detailed descriptions of celebrations and the story behind why each festival is celebrated.
Author : Sonia Mehta
Publisher : India Puffin
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 49,55 MB
Release : 2019-12-20
Category :
ISBN : 9780143445265
There's possibly no other country in the world that's as diverse as India. Thanks to its colourful history and influx of people from all over the world, India is today a glorious mix of religions, cultures, and traditions. Why does India have so many languages? What is 'Indian' food? How do people celebrate special occasions? Find out all about India's culture, food and people in this exciting book.
Author : Sonia Mehta
Publisher : Puffin
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 33,90 MB
Release : 2019-11-20
Category :
ISBN : 9780143445272
Mishki and Pushka are can't wait to get going. Daadu Dolma is taking them on a safari to see some of India's famed wildlife. They're about see rare animals like the Gangetic dolphin, meet endangered species like the Bengal tigers and one-horned rhinoceros, watch some amazing reptiles slither around and spot colourful birds like the fire-tailed myzornis and the Himalayan monal! With so many mountains, forests, water bodies, swamps and deserts, it's no surprise that India has such amazing wildlife. So get set to join your favourite happy campers and their good old friend, Daadu Dolma and learn all about India's incredible wildlife. Wildlife of India is part of the Discover India series of books that contain lots of fun facts and engaging activities. Through these books, you will delve into the history, culture, food, festivals, wildlife, monuments of India, and find out what makes this diverse nation such a fascinating place to be.
Author : Sonia Mehta
Publisher : Puffin
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 17,61 MB
Release : 2019-11-20
Category :
ISBN : 9780143445289
Mishki and Pushka have learned a lot about India. And now they're ready to solve the puzzles, riddles and activities that Daadu Dolma has created specially for them. Join them and take on the challenge of completing these activities on India's history, its kings and queens, its festivals and monuments, its art and culture. There's sure to be lots of fun along the way! The India Activity Book is part of the Discover India series of books that contain lots of fun facts and engaging activities. Through these books, you will delve into the history, culture, food, festivals, wildlife, monuments of India, and find out what makes this diverse nation such a fascinating place to be.
Author : Bobbie Kalman
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 10,9 MB
Release : 2009-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778792871
Looks at India's religions, arts, crafts, festivals, wedding traditions, performing arts, and cuisine.
Author : Rachna Chhabria
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 18,48 MB
Release : 2020-04-08
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9353578949
India is a country of myriad festivals! Not a month goes by in which we don't have something to celebrate. This book invites you to rejoice in India's rich culture through the simple stories of two young twins, Natasha and Nikhil, as they experience an entire year of festivals and celebrations - starting with Lohri in January and ending with Christmas in December!The detailed descriptions and wealth of detail about each festival that Natasha and Nikhil record in their blog and journal will make this a book to treasure and return to every time a festival comes by.So come celebrate with us!
Author : Sonia Mehta
Publisher : Puffin
Page : 1920 pages
File Size : 32,2 MB
Release : 2019-07-25
Category :
ISBN : 9780143448532
The Discover India series will take you on a grand tour of every single one of our country's states. Join the adorable Pushka and Mishki and the wise and witty Daadu Dolma as they traverse the length and breadth of India. Meet nawabs in Andhra Pradesh, roam the highways of Haryana, learn the history of Odisha, study the culture of Bihar, explore the snow-laden valleys of Uttarakhand and pick up a new dance in Sikkim.
Author : Madhuri Bhide
Publisher :
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 33,45 MB
Release : 2006-12
Category :
ISBN : 9788179251171
India is the land of Unity in diversity. It is a land adorned with various religions, languages and dialects, and cultures. Social and cultural festivals of different faith take place round the year. Added to these festivals are the days of national importance and anniversaries of prominent leaders.
Author : Sonia Mehta
Publisher : India Puffin
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 49,17 MB
Release : 2020-01-20
Category :
ISBN : 9780143450092
Who built Fatehpur Sikri to be the capital of his empire? What is the thousand-year-old temple in Thanjavur called? Where would you find Thembang Fortified Village and who lives there? Who painted the murals at Ajanta and Ellora? Discover the answers to all these questions and more with Mishki and Pushka. Join them as Daadu Dolma takes them--and you!--on a whirlwind tour of some of India's most beautiful and awe-inspiring monuments. From pre-historic cave paintings to rock carvings, ancient temples to unconquerable forts to Mughal tombs, India has something for everyone.
