The Adventures of Padma and a Blue Dinosaur


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Padma and her grandmother, Labhuben, discover that the flatland their cows graze on is not just any ordinary flatland, but home to the dinosaurs that lived in India more than 65 million years ago. It gets more interesting as Palaeontologist Professor Rajan Dinkar, who Padma fondly calls Rock Uncle, reveals many secrets about their hometown, Rahioli, and even gifts her one of his most prized discoveries, a beautiful dinosaur egg. As Padma takes the egg home, little does she know that she would soon be setting off on the adventure of her life with Labhuben, Rock Uncle and a dinosaur called Bluethingosaurus. In an exciting mix of non-fiction and fiction, this book contains curious facts and insights about dinosaurs discovered in India, including:1. A colourful map showing the dinosaurs that have been discovered across India,2. Invaluable inputs from renowned Palaeontologists such as Dr Ashok Sahni and Suresh Srivastava,3. Illustrated fact sheets about the dinosaurs discovered in the Indian sub-continent, and4. An interview with the Dinosaur Princess of India, Aaliya Sultana Babi.




My Valuable Pot Given by Nature


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Have you ever heard of wonderful creatures zooming out of a pot, brimming with a plethora of stories? No? Well then, this book is your best answer. Get ready to immerse yourself in the story of Mother Nature, a valuable magic pot, and two arrogant siblings humbled by Mother Nature herself! Be enchanted by the stories retold by the four spirits. As a bonus, if you don't like fiction (consider it childish or for any other reason), you can directly read chapter nine that highlights simple chores you can adopt in your everyday life and explore wonderful craft ideas centered around saving nature! The book's imagery and pace makes it unputdownable. I will let you in on a secret. I met Nature and worked with her to make two siblings resign their evil ways! I highly encourage young readers to absorb the beautiful messages. Have Fun!!!




Rebels, Scholars, Explorers


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Illuminating the discoveries, collections, and studies of fossil vertebrates conducted by women in vertebrate paleontology, Rebels, Scholars, Explorers will be on every paleontologist's most-wanted list and should find a broader audience in the burgeoning sector of readers from all backgrounds eager to learn about women in the sciences.




Taatung Tatung and Other Amazing Stories of India’s Diverse Languages


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Languages make us human. The ability to communicate and be understood through songs, art, words, inscriptions, or even gestures is essential because we, as a species, cannot live in isolation. And each one of these languages has its own journey. Early humans leaving messages on cave walls; three men on a raft stumbling upon a language they weren't looking for; a secret language that evolved to hide a people; the world's only undeciphered language that is 4000 years old. The stories in this book take you from the northeastern-most tip of our country to the forests in central India, from indigenous languages that are thousands of years old to those that have developed recently. Engrossing, entertaining, and packed with trivia, this book is for non-fiction lovers and students, who have a keen interest in all things India!




Forthcoming Books


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Blue Dinosaur's Friends


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When the blue dinosaur goes looking for a new friend, he befriends a turtle who needs help, and then brings all his other friends together. Artist Paul Amrein illustrated brilliantly a simple story that also teaches colors.