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Doll that Bommakka made / Preuitt, Sheela; Ram, Praba; Dasgupta, Debasmita (ill.) 2019  Book
Dasgupta, Debasmita (ill.) Book
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Publication Bengaluru, Pratham Books, 2019.
Description 12pRed spine
Series Learning to read - Level 2
Summary/Abstract This charming cumulative tale celebrates the tradition of hand-crafted dolls, inspired by the South Indian Thanjavur Thalai Atti Bommai. Starting with a little ball of clay, we see the fine dancing doll grow before our eyes. The rhythmic descriptive words, stacked in a delightfully repetitive way, invite children to chant along. The vibrant illustrations complete the vivid imagery.
Standard Number 9789386652638 Pb.
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Saffron-picking, khadi-weaving: exploring eight eco-traditions of India / Preuitt, Sheela; Ram, Praba; Karthik, Lavanya (ill.) 2016  Book
Karthik, Lavanya (ill.) Book
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Publication Kerala, DC Books, 2016.
Description 56pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract Saffron-picking, Khadi-weaving brings eight communities across India, from saffron-growers of Kashmir to khadi weavers of Ponduru, in an effort to celebrate their skills, knowledge, and commitment to using environment-friendly practices for making utilitarian objects from natural materials. Through this journey the book attempts to raise awareness to sustain and strengthen such skills and livelihood.
Contents Introduction Flavours: 1. Stands of spice: Saffron-picking in Pampore (UOI - Food) 2. Sea of white: Salt-making in Kutch (UOI - Food) Containers: 1. Grass that holds: Madhubani Sikki baskets (UOI - Waste) (UOI - Natural resources) 2. Serving dishes: Odisha Sal leaf plates (UOI - Waste) (UOI - Natural resources) 3. Baked earth: Majuli pottery (UOI - Natural resources) (UOI - Art) Raiment: 1. Superfine winter coat: Pashmina of Ladakh (UOI - Art) 2. Coaxing colours: Indigo of Bagru (UOI - Art) 3. Handspun handwoven: Khandi of Ponduru (UOI - Art) Extension activities Glossary
Standard Number 9788126453467 Pb.
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Single shard / Park, Linda Sue 2001  Book
Park, Linda Sue Book
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Publication New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2001.
Description 152pGrey Spine
Summary/Abstract A thirteen-year-old orphan in medieval Korea, lives under a bridge in a potters' village, and longs to learn how to throw the delicate celadon ceramics himself.
Standard Number 9780547534268 Pb.
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Something about Hensley's / Polacco, Patricia; Polacco, Patricia (ill.) 2006  Book
Polacco, Patricia Book
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Publication New York, Philomel Books, 2006.
Description 38pOrange Spine
Summary/Abstract Hensely's, a neighborhood general store, always seems to have what Molly, Kate, and their mother need.
Standard Number 9780399245381 Hb.
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