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A Dollop of Ghee and a Pot of Wisdom

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title A Dollop of Ghee and a Pot of Wisdom
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Chitra Soundar
Illustrated by Uma Krishnaswamy
SeriesChitra Soundar's Stories from India
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
ISBN/Barcode 9781406317022
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Illustrations b/w by Uma Krishnaswamy

Publishing Details

Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Imprint Walker Books Ltd
Publication Date 1 March 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Here is a bunch of dung-dropping, sweet-stealing, luck-jinxing villains! Four stories about young Prince Veera, who, along with his friend Suku, helps his father, the king, solve some of the problems he is having with his subjects. Trickster tales with lots of humour and colour, based on traditional Indian folktales.

Author Biography

Chitra Soundar was born in India, has lived in Singpore and now makes her home in London. Her primary interest is in writing picture books and books for early and emergent readers. She enjoys retelling funny folktales from around the world, especially from India.