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My incredible India, Jasbinder Bilan ; illustrated by Nina Chakrabarti

Label
My incredible India, Jasbinder Bilan ; illustrated by Nina Chakrabarti
Language
eng
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
7-10 years
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades 2-5
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
My incredible India
Oclc number
1362490650
Responsibility statement
Jasbinder Bilan ; illustrated by Nina Chakrabarti
Summary
"Journey across the diverse regions of India in this joyful celebration of its people, places, and wildlife. Watch elephants bathing from a houseboat in Kerala, marvel at the ancient cave paintings of Bhimbetka, wander the bustling streets of Delhi, and ride a train through the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas. Uncover India's fascinating history and culture, and explore the unique mix of the traditional and modern that makes India the incredible country it is today."--, Page 4 of cover
Table Of Contents
Map of India -- Welcome to India -- About this book -- A journey around India -- Source of the River Ganges -- Chandigarh rock garden -- Delhi -- Wildlife -- The Taj Mahal -- Bhimbetka cave paintings -- Celebrating Diwali -- Religious festivals -- Majuli Island -- Islands of India -- The queen of the hills -- Kolkata arts and artists -- Bhubaneswar spice market -- Food -- Satish Dhawan space centre -- Kalakshetra dance academy -- A houseboat in Kerala -- Sports -- Bengaluru -- Mumbai -- Gir forest -- Indus Valley civilization -- Udaipur's lake palace -- Golden temple -- Crafts -- Hemis National Park -- Village of the peacocks -- The history of India
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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