150 years ago, a man was born who gave all of us our most prized possession-political free and social equality, and changed the history of India forever. With his round-rimmed glasses, white dhoti and walking stick, he is an enduring symbol of non-violence, freedom, peace and simplicity. He is the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. Bringing alive the story of one of the most revered leaders in modern history through 150 rare and inspiring incidents from his life--tracing his evolution from a shy boy to a courageous leader--this collectible edition is a tribute to the man who showed the world what calm, steady heroism looks like. Peppered with unusual insights, trivia and gorgeous illustrations, this one-of-a-kind book will give readers the answers to many pressing contemporary issues while showing how relevant Gandhiji remains even today.
Arthy Muthanna Singh Livres






Ammi weaves the most beautiful sarees, but never gets to wear any of them! Her two little daughters decide to do something about it - break their piggy bank! But is there enough in it to buy Ammi her very own saree? This gentle story goes into the home of a weaver's family, and lets warmth and affection add colour to their lives. Engaging visual details in vivid shades complement the simple, elegant text for a touch and feel experience of a village in Kota, Rajasthan, its sarees and its people.
When a little boy paints his nails with his mum's nail polish, he discovers the most important thing of all: the magic of being his true self.
Eeks! I Saw a Cockroach!
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- 2 heures de lecture
Exploring the intriguing world of cockroaches reveals their remarkable nature, captivating both the fearful and the curious. This book is part of WWF India's EEKS series, which invites readers into the diverse kingdom of insects, showcasing a wide range from bees to mosquitoes. Each volume is designed to unveil astonishing facts about these creatures, encouraging readers to engage with and appreciate the insect world. Prepare for an enlightening and entertaining journey through the lives of these often-overlooked beings.
Eeks: I Saw a Mosquito!
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- 2 heures de lecture
Delving into the world of mosquitoes, this book reveals intriguing facts about their diverse species, sizes, diets, habitats, and the reasons behind their bites. Part of WWF India's EEKS series, it invites readers to explore the captivating realm of insects, offering insights into various types such as bees, flies, ants, and cockroaches. This engaging series promises to astonish and educate, encouraging a newfound appreciation for the insects that share our planet.
A child and their grandmother take a trip around the museums of the city, only to find that the further they walk, the closer to home their journey seems to take them. Could the museum the child knows the best and loves the most be right on their doorstep all along?
This book tells the stories of ten mysterious people, styles and objects in Indian art from the prehistoric period to the present day-and in the process, it captures some of the diversity and range of the very large canvas we call Indian art. The stories told here include those of: The Bhimbetka paintings The evolution of the Buddha The Ajanta caves The Kailashanatha temple The Pithora paintings Women artists of the Mughal era Bani Thani Indian yellow Manaku of Guler The Sripuranthan Shiva Nataraja Mamta Nainy explores diverse artistic periods, explains different art forms, and gives insights into the lives of artists working in different times and spaces, one curious case at a time.
Satyajit Ray in 100 Anecdotes is a gorgeously illustrated, one-of-a-kind book to introduce the genius of Satyajit Ray to readers young and old. · A collector's edition to celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of Satyajit Ray on 2 May 2021 · The book is an easy introduction to the genius of Satyajit Ray with short anecdotes presented in a wonderful package · The book has gorgeous line arts that complement the text to create an engaging book that readers will enjoy reading Tracing his magnificent life with 100 little-known and inspiring incidents as well as unusual trivia, this collectible edition pays homage to the maestro on his 100th birth anniversary. A master filmmaker, a remarkable auteur, a writer par excellence and an artist of immense reach and range, Satyajit Ray was an indefinable genius. This book is a classic tribute that celebrates his many accomplishments across literature, music, art and more.
Eeks! I Saw a Bee!
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- 2 heures de lecture
What's the buzz about bees? What do they do all day? Why are they important? Find out everything about bees in this buzzing book and discover the big ways in which these little insects contribute to our environment. About the series It's time to enter the fascinating insect kingdom with WWF-India's EEKS series! From bees to beetles, from ants to wasps and from mosquitoes to cockroaches, the books in this unique series will introduce you to a vast variety of insects we share our planet with and help you discover some jaw-dropping facts about them. So what are you waiting for? Bug out, have fun and be prepared to be amazed!
