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Discover India: Folk Tales of India

Discover India: Folk Tales of India

Stories from Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Mizoram, Maharashtra and More | Coloured Illustrations | Perfect for Home and School Libraries | Ages 8+

Sonia Mehta
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Have you heard about Janba and Janai and their incredible generosity?
Do you know the story of the young woman who married a fearsome tiger?
What about the story of brave Nucchimi and the evil Hmuichukchuruduni?

From Madhya Pradesh to Mizoram, Kerala to Maharashtra, Indians have for a treasure trove of folk stories to tell. Join Mishki, Pushka and Daadu Dolma to read these stories and several more traditional tales from across India!

Folk Tales from India is part of the Discover India series of books that contain lots of fun facts and engaging activities. Through these books, you will delve into the history, culture, food, festivals, wildlife, monuments of India, and find out what makes this diverse nation such a fascinating place to be.

Imprint: India Puffin

Published: Dec/2019

ISBN: 9780143450108

Length : 64 Pages

MRP : ₹199.00

Discover India: Folk Tales of India

Stories from Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Mizoram, Maharashtra and More | Coloured Illustrations | Perfect for Home and School Libraries | Ages 8+

Sonia Mehta

Have you heard about Janba and Janai and their incredible generosity?
Do you know the story of the young woman who married a fearsome tiger?
What about the story of brave Nucchimi and the evil Hmuichukchuruduni?

From Madhya Pradesh to Mizoram, Kerala to Maharashtra, Indians have for a treasure trove of folk stories to tell. Join Mishki, Pushka and Daadu Dolma to read these stories and several more traditional tales from across India!

Folk Tales from India is part of the Discover India series of books that contain lots of fun facts and engaging activities. Through these books, you will delve into the history, culture, food, festivals, wildlife, monuments of India, and find out what makes this diverse nation such a fascinating place to be.

Buying Options
Paperback / Hardback

Sonia Mehta

Sonia Mehta is a children's writer who believes that sparking off a child's imagination opens up a world of adventure. She has been writing for children for over two decades. Her body of work is wide-ranging-she created one of India's first dedicated children's newspaper sections; conceptualized the Cadbury Bournvita Quiz Contest for TV; and has written books, songs, poems and stories for leading publishers in India, several African nations, the USA and the UK.
She lives in Mumbai and runs Quadrum Solutions, a content company she co-founded. She is also the co-founder of PodSquad, a retail children's edutainment brand that firmly believes that children learn best when they are having fun.
Most days, Sonia can be found pounding away at her computer-when she is not playing with her dachshunds, the two little loves of her life.

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