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टॉम और सोफिया स्कूल जाते हैं = Tom and Sofia start school

Henriette Barkow

Picture book

The first day at school is an enormous step in every child's life. In this bilingual book we see what happens to Tom and Sofia on their first day.

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यए शिन = Yeh-Hsien, a Chinese Cinderella

Dawn Casey

Picture book

"The oldest version of the Cinderella story originates from China. Befriended by a magical fish, Yeh-Hsien is granted her dearest wish. to go to the village festival, where she loses a slipper" -- back cover.

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हिलता डुलता दांत = The Wibbly wobbly tooth

David Mills

Picture book

Li loses his tooth and wants to know what he can do with his tooth. He finds out the different traditions associated with the losing of tooth.

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हांडा की मुर्गी = Handa's hen

Eileen Browne

Picture book

As Handa and her friend Akeyo, young members of Kenya's Luo tribe, search for her grandmother's missing hen, Mondi, they find increasing numbers of interesting animals but the black hen eludes them.

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अलीबाबा और चालिस चोर​ = Ali Baba and the forty thieves

Enebor Attard

Picture book

A poor woodcutter discovers the hidden treasures of a band of robbers, survives great danger, and brings riches to his whole family. A long time ago in Arabia, on the night of the full moon, Ali Baba noticed something very strange as he gathered firewood. A...

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पाइड पाइपर = The pied piper

Henriette Barkow

Picture book

There were big rats and small rats and old rats, there were rats everywhere! What could the poor people of Hamelin do? Enter a mysterious stranger..

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छोटी लाल मुर्गी और गेहूँ के दाने = The Little Red Hen and the grains of wheat

Henriette Barkow

Picture book

"Little Red Hen finds some grains of wheat but when she asks the cat, the dog and the goose to help her plant them, they are all too busy"--P. [4] of cover.

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चाँद को लेकर सांग, सैर को मैं निकला = I took the moon for a walk

Carolyn Curtis

Picture book

Follow the magical adventure of a young boy who goes exploring with his friend, the Moon. I Took the Moon for a Walk combines lyrical verse with detailed illustrations, creating a dramatic backdrop for this imaginative journey. Readers can discover all kinds...

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इसलामी कला की पूर्ण यात्रा = Journey through Islamic art

Na'íma bint Robert

Picture book

Follow the silken thread of a young girl's imagination through the art of the Islamic world. From great mosques and ancient cities, to magnificent palaces and ornamental gardens.

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औगसटस और उसकी मुस्कुराहट = Augustus and his smile

Catherine Rayner

Picture book

Augustus the tiger was sad. He had lost his smile. So he did a HUGE tigery stretch, and set off to find it.--Back cover.

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जिल और बीन्सटॉक = Jill and the beanstalk

Manju Gregory

Picture book

A modern version of Jack and the beanstalk, featuring a girl instead of a boy.

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दीपक की दीवाली = Deepak's Diwali

Divya Karwal

Picture book

It's the worst Diwali ever. Dad has forgotten the sparklers, the fairy lights are broken, and after hearing the story of Rama and Sita, Deepak is sure the demon king Ravana is after him. Includes a glossary, recipes and Rangoli patterns.

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आयसिस और ओसायरिस = Isis and Osiris

Dawn Casey

The beloved King Osiris is murdered by his jealous brother Set and his casket is thrown into the Nile. Queen Isis searches all over Egypt to find his body and set his spirit free. Osiris becomes ruler over the Land of the Dead where Egyptians longed to journey...

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दादी माँ का शनिवार का सूप = Grandma's Saturday soup

Sally Fraser

Picture book

Mimi finds something every day that reminds her of her grandma's stories about growing up in Jamaica and her Saturday soup.

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