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Aamu's kawandi / Shridahr, Shrujana Niranjani 2015  Book
Shridahr, Shrujana Niranjani Book
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Publication New Delhi, Katha, 2015.
Description 32pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Aamu, a little Siddi girl from Karnataka, tells her story through a quilt, stitched by her.
Standard Number 9789382454342 Pb.
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ID:   006161


Barren Island - Book II / Dalal, Deepak 2006  Book
Dalal, Deepak Book
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Publication Mumbai, Navneet Publications (India) Ltd., 2006.
Description 270pYellow Spine
Series A VikramAditya Story
Summary/Abstract Dalal's stories are wonderful introductions to India for young adults. He selects exciting locations in India for each of his books. The hilly terrain surrounding a harbour discovered by Lieutanant Blair is today the bustling city of Port Blair, capital of the Andaman Islands. Teenaged friends Vikram, Aditya and Chitra - recuperating from their adventure in the Jarawa Jungles - discover the charm and history of this colourful island city.
Standard Number 8124310572 Pb.
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ID:   027084


Boom Boom / Revathi, Prema; Guruz, Anthoni (ill.) 2022  Book
Revathi, Prema Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2022.
Description 48pBrown Spine
Summary/Abstract Sura's Thatha is different – a boom boom maatukaarar who travels through towns with his bull and drums, telling people their fortunes. His is a dying breed. A robust coming-of-age story that weaves together real life stories told by the children of nomadic communities.
Standard Number 9788195800025 Pb.
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ID:   012259


Flute in the forest / Broome, Leele Gour; Guhathakurta, Ajanta (ill.) 2010  Book
Broome, Leele Gour Book
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Publication New Delhi, Puffin Books, 2010.
Description x, 192pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Atiya is afflicted by polio. She lives with her dad, a forest officer. Atiya loves the wildlife. One day she hears a flute and vows to learn to play it much against her father's wishes. Her music lessons bring her close to the grouchy old anthropologist, Ogre Uncle and his Kurumba tribal daughter, Mishora. Atiya's vocation opens up a world of exciting possibilities.
Standard Number 9780143331605 Pb.
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ID:   009446


Grasshopper's run / Sarma, Siddhartha 2009  Book
Sarma, Siddhartha Book
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Publication Gurgaon, Scholastic India Pvt. Ltd, 2009.
Description 196pYellow spine
Summary/Abstract The undefeared Imperial Japanese Army, finally invades British India through east and an ambitious and amoral Japanese officer orders the massacre of a village of the Ao Naga tribe. One of the victims is Uti, grandson of the eldest Ao chief. As a result of which, his best friend Cojen Rajkhowa resolves to journey to Kohima, where the battle for 'The Stalingrad of the East' has just begun.
Standard Number 8184772882 Pb.
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ID:   023294


I will save my land / Rinchin; Kolwankar, Sagar (ill.) 2017  Book
Rinchin Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2017.
Description 28pOrange Spine
Summary/Abstract Mati pesters her grandmother and father for her own plot of land in the big field. When she does get it, she works hard. And then she hears that a company wants to make a coal mine in their village – the enormous black pit that will eat up all their lands, like it has in the next village. The little girl's anxiety about losing her land to a 'monster machine', cuts close to the heart as it takes heads-on an issue that is ravaging tribal Chhatisgarh, where this story is set, and every other place where there is 'development' at a cost. Read about two fiesty females, Mati and her Ajji, who will not give in.
Standard Number 9350469189 Pb.
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ID:   006165


Jarawa - Book I / Dalal, Deepak 2007  Book
Dalal, Deepak Book
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Publication Mumbai, Navneet Publications (India) Ltd., 2007.
Description 184pYellow Spine
Series A VikramAditya Story
Summary/Abstract Dalal's stories are wonderful introductions to India for young adults. He selects exciting locations in India for each of his books. This title reveals startlng truths of a Stone Age people. The Jarawa are a little-known tribe in the Andamans. The 'Andaman Adventure' is a story of survival and courage, set in a primeval land where nature, in her unrestrained glory, still rules.
Standard Number 8124310564 Pb.
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ID:   011967


Kabile ka school / Going to school   Book
Going to school Book
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Publication India, Going to school,
Description 14pGrey Spine
Summary/Abstract Children of the Paniya tribe explore the outside world by attending a school located beyond the forest.
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ID:   013327


Kali and the Rat Snake / Whitaker, Zai 2000  Book
Whitaker, Zai Book
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Publication Tulika Publishers, 2000.
Description 24pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Kali's father is a snake catcher - the best in the village. Kali knows that is really something to be proud of, but at school he sometimes gets embarrassed. The other children seem to think there is something very strange about having a snake catcher for a father and eating things like fried termites for a snack. Plus, Kali is the teacher's pet. How will he ever make friends?
Standard Number 8186895450 Pb.
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Little Setu and the forbidden forest of Ula / Andhare, Jui 2012  Book
Andhare, Jui Book
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Publication Mumbai, Happy Squirrel, 2012.
Description 50pDark green spine
Summary/Abstract Innocent and soul-stirring, little Setu's story travels from the lush green, open meadows of Sundernagari in the Andaman & Nicobar islands, to the sinister creepiness of the Ula forest, where Setu and his friend Anila, encounter a series of adventures with the species of the forest and the tribal people of the hidden realm of Shompen. This is an enchanting story which captures the imagination while sending out a strong message about the conservation of our forests and wildlife.
Standard Number 9789381576076 Pb.
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ID:   023333


Meri zameen main bachaungi / Rinchin; Kolwankar, Sagar (ill.); Sablok, Shashi (Tr.) 2017  Book
Rinchin Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2017.
Description 28pOrange Spine
Summary/Abstract Mati pesters her grandmother and father for her own plot of land in the big field. When she does get it, she works hard. And then she hears that a company wants to make a coal mine in their village – the enormous black pit that will eat up all their lands, like it has in the next village.
Standard Number 9350469194 Pb.
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ID:   024836


Painting everything in the world / Wolf, Gita; Hamir, Harsingh (ill.) 2018  Book
Wolf, Gita Book
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Publication Chennai, Tara Books Pvt.Ltd., 2018.
Description 24pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract Story depicting the beliefs of people from the Rathwa tribe in Gujarat through a particular painting called Pithora - which shows their gods and goddesses, along with all the things in the world.
Standard Number 9789383145485 Pb.
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ID:   023384


Secret god in the forest / Kumar, Anuradha; Verma, Piyush (ill.) 2017  Book
Kumar, Anuradha Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2017.
Description 28pGrey Spine
Summary/Abstract It is the day of the Ratha jatra in the Jagannatha Temple, and Pria wonders why the idols are unlike any other gods she has seen. And so starts off a story within a story - of Nilamadhaba, the secret god of the Sabaras.
Standard Number 9350468905 Pb.
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ID:   006983


These Hills Called Home: Stories from a war zone / Ao, Temsula 2006  Book
Ao, Temsula Book
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Publication New Delhi, Penguin Books India, 2006.
Description ix, 148pCream spine
Summary/Abstract Stories based on struggle of Naga people in the Northeastern India. Describing how ordinary people cope with violence, how they negotiate power and force, how they seek and find spaces and enjoyment in the midst of terror.
Standard Number 8189013718 Pb.
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ID:   024067


Trickster bird / Rinchin 2016  Book
Rinchin Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2016.
Description 24pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract A humorous grandma story about a smart partridge, which gently draws attention to the plight of the Paardhi tribals of Madhya Pradesh who have had to leave the forest to become ragpickers in the city.
Standard Number 9350467577 Pb.
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Year of the weeds / Sarma, Siddhartha 2018  Book
Sarma, Siddhartha Book
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Publication Chennai, Duckbill Books, 2018.
Description 206pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract ‘Sometimes, Korok, it is best if the sorkar forgets you.’ Korok lives in a small Gond village in western Odisha. His life is in the garden which he tends every day. Anchita lives in the house which has the garden and is an artist. One day, the government tells the Gonds they have to leave the village because a company is going to mine the sacred hill next to it for aluminium ore. The Gonds oppose it, but the mighty government, led by police officer Sorkari Patnaik is determined to win. So is the Company. But how long will the Gond resistance last, when everybody, from politicians to activists and even Maoists turn up at the little village? What can a lone gardener and a girl with a computer do against the most powerful people in the land?
Standard Number 9789387103115 Pb.
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