india

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india

Tiger boy

A tiger cub has escaped from a reserve in the Sunderbans in West Bengal, India, and Neel, a poor boy from the islands, is determined to find her in order to save her from being captured and sold on the black market by Mr. Gupta and his men.

Gandhi

[a photographic story of a life]
2006

[One grain of rice

a mathematical folktale
2006
A reward of one grain of rice doubles day by day into millions of grains of rice when a selfish raja is outwitted by a clever village girl.

A river Sutra

1994
Explores the savagery of human love and illuminates the paradoxes of India by using traditional forms of Indian storytelling.

Monkey

a trickster tale from India
Crocodile wants to feast on Monkey's heart and Monkey must outsmart him if he is to enjoy eating mangoes all day.

The elephant's friend and other tales from ancient India

Collects eight folktales from India about animals and morality, including an elephant and a dog who end up being friends, and a tortoise who doesn't know how to stay silent.

A long way home

"The miraculous and triumphant story of a young man who rediscovers not only his childhood life and home...but an identity long-since left behind"--.

Poison's kiss

2017
In an alternate world based on the mythology of India, a girl trained since birth as a "poison maiden" in the Raja's service is ordered to kill a boy she loves.

The technology of ancient India

2017
Explores the progression and improvements in technological innovations in ancient India and connects them to the present day.

The religion and beliefs of ancient India

2017
Explores Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, the religions of ancient India, discussing the rituals practiced and deities worshipped.

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