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Gobble you up! : based on a Rajasthani folktale

Author: Gita Wolf; Sunita; Suseela Varadarajan
Publisher: [Chennai, India] : Tara Books, ©2013.
Edition/Format:   Print book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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An adaptation of an oral Rajasthani trickster tale set to cumulative rhyme. Meet the most wily jackal in the forest: too lazy to hunt for food, he starts by tricking his friend the crane, and then proceeds to gobble up every animal he comes across. Illustrated in the Mandna traditional finger painting style, this is the first time that this art form has been used to tell a children's story.
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Genre/Form: Juvenile works
Folklore
Juvenile literature
Material Type: Fiction, Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Gita Wolf; Sunita; Suseela Varadarajan
ISBN: 9788192317144 8192317145
OCLC Number: 829451996
Language Note: Translated from Rajasthani.
Notes: Hindi text translated by Susheela Varadarajan.
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 32 cm
Responsibility: rendered by Sunita and Prabhat ; art, Sunita ; text, Gita Wolf.

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A traditional folktale from Rajasthan in India, re-told by award-winning children's author Gita Wolf, and illustrated by Sunita - a traditional artist from Rajasthan.  Read more...

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