Tulika india (62 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: New. Based on an animation film, the book explores the possible origin of zero' as used in mathematical calculations. The story is a fictional take on actual research done on the subject. A merchant living in Takshashila (north-western India) finds he has to do calculations all the time. But without zero',…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Lai-Lai the baby elephant is curious and playful but, like all little children, stays close to his mother. Next in the series after Takdir the Tiger Cub, the world of wild elephants is explored this time through stunning photographs that draw the child into the forest. The informative text has lovable…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Any time is time for cricket . . . Who wins? Who loses? Who cares? So long as the game goes on anywhere, anyhow, and played by anyone. This little book of photographs, with just a line of text on each page, is a light tribute to the universal and unifying spirit of cricket. It is also a reminder that…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Any time is time for cricket . . . Who wins? Who loses? Who cares? So long as the game goes on anywhere, anyhow, and played by anyone. This little book of photographs, with just a line of text on each page, is a light tribute to the universal and unifying spirit of cricket. It is also a reminder that…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Any time is time for cricket . . . Who wins? Who loses? Who cares? So long as the game goes on anywhere, anyhow, and played by anyone. This little book of photographs, with just a line of text on each page, is a light tribute to the universal and unifying spirit of cricket. It is also a reminder that…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Any time is time for cricket . . . Who wins? Who loses? Who cares? So long as the game goes on anywhere, anyhow, and played by anyone. This little book of photographs, with just a line of text on each page, is a light tribute to the universal and unifying spirit of cricket. It is also a reminder that…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Putul lives by the Ganga in a fishing village in Bengal. In the torrential monsoons one year, the mighty river swells over the banks and into the huts, and two friendly dolphins come leaping in the water right through Putul's window! The story strikes a universal chord by highlighting the empathetic r…

Soft cover. Condición: New. When he takes his sheep and goats to graze in the mountains, Gulla is always careful of bears and leopards, the terrible Banbudhiya, and also of the men with guns. But one day he sees a little hangul being chased by wild dogs and he forgets to be careful. In rushing to save the deer, Gulla goes deeper…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Kali hates school. And school hates him, he thinks, for he has no friends. The children there find him strange. He wishes his father were an ¿ordinary' bus-conductor or postman instead of a snake-catcher, even if one of the most celebrated in the Irula tribe. He worries that others will see him eating…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Putul lives by the Ganga in a fishing village in Bengal. In the torrential monsoons one year, the mighty river swells over the banks and into the huts, and two friendly dolphins come leaping in the water right through Putul's window! The story strikes a universal chord by highlighting the empathetic r…

Soft cover. Condición: New. The tiger, a popular character in Korean art and folktales, is a villain in this origin tale. Having gobbled up the rice cake seller and all her rice cakes, the tiger chases her two small children. But they escape. And the tiger? Although in the traditional ending the tiger too dies, in this story wha…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Santosh travels alone from Mumbai, where he lives with his mother, to Kolkata, on holiday. But he has secret plans to look for his father whom he barely remembers. The train ride brings him into contact with people quite outside his sheltered world an eventful prelude to another, deeper, journey. With…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Putul lives by the Ganga in a fishing village in Bengal. In the torrential monsoons one year, the mighty river swells over the banks and into the huts, and two friendly dolphins come leaping in the water right through Putul's window! The story strikes a universal chord by highlighting the empathetic r…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Goldie is missing! Following a clue that a golden dragon was seen diving into the heart of a blue grotto, Aditi and her friends fly on Opal to the beautiful hillside of Cumae. Their search leads to encounters with the Sybil who knows everything, a magic mirror, and the tantrum throwing, earthquake-cau…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Kunzang is a strange child of nature, with hair as wild and red as the rhododendrons she lives among. People say that one look from her crimson eyes can make wishes come true. She rides untroubled on her graceful kiang through Sikkim's Yumthang valley. But then along comes the powerful king, Bhu-pen,…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Kunzang is a strange child of nature, with hair as wild and red as the rhododendrons she lives among. People say that one look from her crimson eyes can make wishes come true. She rides untroubled on her graceful kiang through Sikkim's Yumthang valley. But then along comes the powerful king, Bhu-pen,…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Ismat's Eid is a crisp adaptation of a delightful Turkish tale. Ismat the shoemaker is a happy, contented sort and on the occasion of Eid, decides to buy his family special gifts. He is persuaded by the shopkeeper to buy a pair of trousers for himself but there is only the last pair on the shelves, an…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Aditis grandmother is unwell, and there is a certain rose that may make her feel better. Does this Deep Rose really exist? No one is sure, but the quest for it takes the adventurers to the coast of Devon in England. There they meet the little boy Grendel, who lives under the sea, prowls around at nigh…

Soft cover. Condición: New. Stony Lake, Canada, with laughing loons, sullen sunfish and dangerous deadheads this is where Aditi and friends are off to this time. Their mission is a message for the Techno Sage. The Sage, however, has covered her island with a shield through which not even emails can penetrate. Dragons, a scientis…

Soft cover. Condición: New. The wall paintings of the Warli people of Maharashtra are famous worldwide for their simplicity and their liveliness. Beginning with the story of little Shirvi who wants to give her parents a happy surprise, author Shamim Padamsee takes a whimsical journey into how the art may have been born. And alon…