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ID:   026983


Ammi ke liye sari / Nainy, Mamta; Shrivastav, Nandini (Tr.); Prabhat, Sandhya (ill.) 2019  Book
Nainy, Mamta Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2019.
Description 32pMulti-colour Spine
Summary/Abstract 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
Standard Number 9789389203615 Pb.
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ID:   004473


Biju Spins Some Magic / Jaitly, Jaya; Nayak ,Bhramara (ill.) 2005  Book
Jaitly, Jaya Book
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Publication India, Penguin Group, 2005.
Description 24pYellow and green spine
Summary/Abstract This is a tale of Biju, a weaver in rural Orissa and his adventures when he accompanies his father to Delhi to sell saris, and in the process impresses a city boy with his skill.
Standard Number 0143335030 Pb.
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ID:   021374


Hambreelmai's loom / Dai, Mamang; Ganapathy, Kalyani (ill.) 2014  Book
Dai, Mamang Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2014.
Description 32pPink spine
Summary/Abstract Hambreelmai is the first weaver, happy at her loom. One day, Sheipung the porcupine sees her exquisite cloth and wants it… What happens next is the story of how the Mishmi people of Arunachal Pradesh learnt to weave.
Standard Number 9789350465479 Pb.
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ID:   003406


Magical Web Bridge / Dharmarajan, Geeta; Biswas, Sonali (ill.) 2004  Book
Dharmarajan, Geeta Book
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Publication New Delhi, Katha, 2004.
Description 32pBeige Spine
Summary/Abstract Baya-the bird is a dreamer, a doer, creative, sensitive and imaginative who captures the spirit of joy of friendship and teamwork through his story.
Standard Number 8189020188 Hb.
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ID:   023791


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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ID:   005055


Silas Marner / Eliot, George 1994  Book
Eliot, George Book
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Publication Hertfordshire, Wordsworth Editions, 1994.
Description xv, 160pBlue Spine
Series Wordsworth Classics
Summary/Abstract It tells the sad story of the unjustly exiled Silas Marner - a handloom linen weaver of Raveloe in the agricultural heartland of England and how he is restored to life by the unlikely means of the orphan child Eppie.
Standard Number 9781853262210 Pb.
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ID:   011492


Surangini / Sharma, Pratap; Bishta, Vandana (ill.) 2006  Book
Sharma, Pratap Book
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Publication New Delhi, Katha, 2006.
Description 36pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Kalu, the poor weaver, loves the beautiful Surangini, but only the wealthiest of eligible young men can ask for her hand in marriage. This story is about what we all value in life; love, friendship, trust and peace.
Standard Number 818902065X Pb.
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ID:   002943


Surangini / Sharma, Pratap; Bist, Vandana (ill.) 2005  Book
Sharma, Pratap Book
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Publication New Delhi, Katha, 2005.
Description 38pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Kalu, the poor weaver, loves the beautiful Surangini, but only the wealthiest of eligible young men can ask for her hand in marriage. This story is about what we all value in life; love, friendship, trust and peace.
Standard Number 8189020439 Pb.
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