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Bilan, Jasbinder,
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India, incredible India.
My incredible India
[Book] /
Jasbinder Bilan ; illustrated by Nina Chakrabarti.
First US edition.
Somerville, Massachusetts :
Candlewick Press,
2023.
©2022.
71 pages :
color illustrations, color maps ;
30 cm.
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"First published by Walker Books (UK) 2022."--Page opposite title page.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
"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.
7-10 years.
Grades 2-5.
20240411.
Taj Mahal (Agra, India.)
Divali.
India
History.
India
Civilization.
India
Geography.
India.
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh.)
Delhi (India.)
Informational works.
Chakrabarti, Nina,
illustrator.
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