From Bullock cart to Peacock, from Namaskar to Tea, this photographic alphabet is a celebration of India in all its vast and colourful diversity. Prodeepta Das explores India's customs, religions and culture, focusing both on the rhythms of the bustling cities, and on day-to-day village life. A stunningly photographed introduction to this unique and vibrant subcontinent.
| ISBN | 1845073207 | | Weight (grammes) | 159 | | ISBN13 | 9781845073206
(What's this?) | | Published in | London | | Publisher | Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd | | Series title | World Alphabet | | Imprint | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books | | Previous ISBN | 9780711211018 | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 214 | | Publication date | 25 Jul 2007 | | Width (mm) | 280 | | DEWEY | 915.4 | | Spine width (mm) | 4 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Children | | Pages | 32 | | Interest age | 4 To 7 | | Volumes | 1 | |
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Informative and a useful addition to the study of the Indian subcontinent. www.writeaway.org.uk This book is a refreshing change from the many detailed, often tedious, accounts of life in a foreign country. Junior Education Beautifully photographed pictorial alphabet which replaces Kiplingesque view of the Subcontinent with vibrant images of contemporary Indian life. Independent
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