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The jungle book

1994
Presents the adventures of a young boy raised by the animals in an Indian jungle.

Ancient India

land of mystery
1994
Detailed essays, extensive photos, and informative sidebars describe life in ancient India, focusing on Mohenjodaro, the Vedic Dark Age, the Buddha, and the Guptas, showing the results of significant archaeological digs; also includes a time line and a bibliography.

Deities and demons of the Far East

1995
Presents an overview of Indian, Japanese, and Chinese religious and mythological traditions, discussing primary and lesser gods and goddesses, demons, philosophers, and sacred texts. Includes a sampling of stories about creation, destruction, and the underworld.

Gunga Din

1987
An illustrated edition of the classic poem, in which a British soldier recalls his experiences in the army in India and pays homage to the courage of the Indian water carrier Gunga Din.

Slow waltz in Cedar Bend

1993
Michael Tillman, a middle-aged college economics professor recently-returned from India, finds himself drawn to Jellie Braden, the wife of a colleague. When Jellie disappears, Michael is ready to travel the world to make her his.

The emerald casket

2011
Thirteen-year-old billionaire Gerald Archer and his friends Ruby and Sam Valentine go on vacation to India, hoping to forget about Mason Green and his diabolical quest, but secrets from Gerald's family history and Green's minions have the trio in trouble again.

I come from India

2007
Suhith, a young boy who has moved from India to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the United States, explains some of the similarities and differences between his home and adopted countries, discussing his family and lifestyle, school, food, and activities.

India

2008
An introduction to the landscape, culture, and people of India, with photographs, a map, a description and image of the country's flag, and a fast fact file.

India

1997
Discusses the festivals of India and how their songs, recipes, and traditions reflect the culture of the people.

I am Indian American

1997
Discusses an East Indian's heritage, including clothes, food, holidays, and religion.

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