Such a Long Journey

gustad N oble is a hard-working bank clerk and devoted family man who gradually sees his modest life unravelling. First his young daughter falls mysteriously ill, and then his promising son defies Gustad's educational ambitions for him. One day he receives a letter from an old friend, asking him to help in what at first seems like a heroic mission. however, Gustad soon finds himself unwittingly…

Countries Around the World : India

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9781406228083

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48p; ill; col; pbk

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910 BOJ c

Tales of The Shaman's Apprentice

For thousands of years, healers have used plants to cure illness. Aspirin, the world's most widely used drug, is based on compounds originally extracted from the bark of a willow tree, and more than a quarter of medicines found on pharmacy shelves contain plant compounds. Now Western medicine, faced with health crises such as AIDS, Alzheimer's disease, and cancer, has begun to look to the heali…

Gandhi before India

A first volume of a series detailing the life and work of the influential political advocate draws on private papers and other untapped sources to cover his birth in 1869 through his upbringing in Gujarat, discussing his London education and decades as a lawyer in South Africa.

I can read about Indians

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970 WAR

The Elephant's Friend and Other Tales from Ancient India

A magical collection of India's best-loved animal folk tales - beautifully illustrated and packed with humour and warmth.

Guru Gobind Singh

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ISBN/ISSN

81-7508-133-3

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col; ill; pbk

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920 PAI

Ganges

The Ganges runs through the heart of India. For millions of Hindus it is India's sacred river, but they share its banks and waters with a rich variety of wildlife. In a kaleidoscope of colour and energy, this amazing series reveals how the Ganges has shapes the wildlife, culture and beliefs of India. The journey begins at the source of the river, high in the cold peaks of the Himalayas. It head…

Indus Valley Civilization

About 5000 years ago, a great civilization was born along the river Indus. Known as the Indus Valley civilization, it is noted most for its urban planning. Also remarkable are its advancements in mathematics, astronomy, art and crafts.

Celebration of life : Indian Culture and Customs

Brigit and Johney don't live in India any more, but they like to teach their children about indian culture and customs. And their children are happy to learn - especially when it involves yummy Indian pancakes!