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George Supreeth | Vidya Pradhan Who Drives the Driverless Car?
Story time! Paati is here for the summer and Suvi wants to make the most of it. As her grandma starts describing the Pushpaka Vimana, Suvi wonders if it’s like a driverless car, which drives you safely to any destination you name. Buckle up, enjoy the ride! Who Drives the Driverless Car? is written by Vidya Pradhan. © Pratham Books , 2018. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'Who Drives the Driverless Car?' has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books. Bron: Flaptekst,...
Engels | 8 minuten (5,9 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Ioan Balcosi | Amelia Bonea The Magic Mango
One day, Tara and Arun discover an old newspaper in their grandmother's attic. They open it and embark on a historical adventure about a magic mango seed and a little boy who tried to telegraph it from India to London. 'The Magic Mango' (English), written by Amelia Bonea, (© Amelia Bonea, 2018), illustrated by Ioan Balcosi, published under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 15 minuten (11 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Sunaina Coelho | Shreya Yadav The Night the Moon Went Missing
When the moon doesn’t rise from the sea one night, it is up to Maisha and her friend Uchli the flying fish to find her. But how can they look for the moon without any light? 'The Night the Moon Went Missing' is written by Shreya Yadav. © Pratham Books , 2018. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. This book was first published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books. The development of this book has been supported by Oracle. Guest Editor: Nimmy Chacko, Art Director: Maithily Doshi Bron:...
Engels | 8 minuten (5,8 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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George Supreeth | Aditi Ghosh Fire! Fire!
Ana misses Goa. But she finds her new home fascinating. Everything seems so different in noisy Mumbai. In some tall buildings, she sees speakers and showers. Strange! They don’t ever come on until... 'Fire! Fire!' is written by Aditi Ghosh. © Pratham Books , 2018. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'Fire! Fire!' has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books. The development of this story has been supported by CISCO. www.prathambooks.org Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 7 minuten (5,3 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Rajiv Eipe Ammachi's Amazing Machines
Sooraj and his grandma LOVE inventing! Join them on their latest adventure: using simple machines to make coconut barfi! 'Ammachi's Amazing Machines' is written by Rajiv Eipe . © Pratham Books , 2017. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. This book was first published on StoryWeaver, Pratham Books. The development of this book has been supported by Oracle. Guest Editor & Art Director: Vinayak Varma Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 3 minuten (2,2 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Kalyan Joshi | Anu Chowdhury-Sorabjee A Camel for Kelam
Pabu’s niece Kelam wants a camel for her birthday. Follow Kelam's adventures as he sets out rom Rajasthan to Lanka to see if he can find one. Find out if he is successful in this Indian tale drawn with illustrations from the Phad painting tradition. 'A Camel for Kelam' (English), written by Anu Chowdhury-Sorabjee, illustrated by Kalyan Joshi, published by Pratham Books (© Pratham Books, 2019) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in...
Engels | 5 minuten (3,8 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Tapas Guha | Subhadra Sen Gupta Marching to Freedom
Mahatma Gandhi and his followers have decided to march to Dandi to protest against the unfair salt tax imposed by the British. 9-year-old Dhani who lives at the Sabarmati Ashram wants to go too. This tale captures the spirit behind the momentous event that inspired millions of Indians to join the struggle for Independence. 'Marching to Freedom' (English), written by Subhadra Sen Gupta, illustrated by Tapas Guha, published by Pratham Books (© Pratham Books, 2005) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver....
Engels | 12 minuten (9,1 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Rajiv Eipe | Mala Kumar | Manisha Chaudhry Singing in the Rain
Sukhiya Kaka from Bituana was a famous singer. This is the story about the day he met Dinoo the dinosaur, who turned out to be his biggest fan. Find out what escapades these two get up to when they finally meet! 'Singing in the Rain' is translated by Manisha Chaudhry, Mala Kumar. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Based on Original story: 'बारिश में क्या गाएँ ?', by Manisha Chaudhry, Mala Kumar. © Pratham Books , 2015. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. This story has been inspired...
Engels | 2 minuten (2,1 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Damini Gupta | Menaka Raman The Trouble with Trouble
Trouble is the naughtiest dog in the whole village, but Trouble’s missing! Will you help Abhi look for her? The Trouble with Trouble is written by Menaka Raman. © Pratham Books , 2020. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'The Trouble with Trouble' has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books. www.prathambooks.org. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 3 minuten (2,4 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Sadhna Prasad | Preeti Krishnamurthy | Vandana Rao Journey by train over sea
A short story about a little girl who is excited about travelling on a bridge over the sea. Journey by train over sea, written by Vandana Rao, Illustrated by Preeti Krishnamurthy and Sadhna Prasad, published under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 3 minuten (2,3 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Kabini Amin | Veena Prasad Creatures of Old
Ever wondered what the planet was like millions of years ago? What kind of creatures roamed the Earth? What trees grew in the prehistoric forests? Well, there is a way to find out—through palaeontology, a special science that is all about digging up and unscrambling clues to the past. 'Creatures of Old' is written by Veena Prasad. © Pratham Books , 2018. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. This book was first published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books. Guest Editor: Nimmy Chacko,...
Engels | 10 minuten (7,4 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Rudyard Kipling Just So Stories for Little Children
The "Just So Stories for Little Children" is among Kipling's best known and loved work. The stories focus on different animals, and how they got their distinctive features. You will for example discover why the elephant's trunk is so very long, and how the leopard got its spots. Written originally for his own daughter, the author's pleasure in playing with the sounds and meanings of words is very evident, and adds to the adults' enjoyment of these children stories. This playfulness is also dramatically...
Engels | 3 uur 57 minuten (173 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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G. A. Henty On the Irrawaddy, A Story of the First Burmese War
As the first Anglo-Burmese War is raging, a young man, Stanley, finds himself involved. Set in early nineteenth century India and Burma, "On the Irrawaddy, A Story of the First Burmese War" is an exciting adventure, loaded with historical detail. G. A. Henty (1832-1902) was an English novelist and war correspondent, best known for his historical adventure stories. His works include "The Dragon & The Raven" (1886), "For The Temple" (1888), "Under Drake's Flag" (1883) and "In Freedom's Cause" (1885)....
Engels | 8 uur 42 minuten (398 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Rudyard Kipling The Jungle Book
Who could have known that when Rudyard Kipling wrote these Jungle Book stories in 1893-94, they would eventually inspire the Oscar nominated song "The Bare Necessities" – one of the most recognizable tunes of all time? The adventures of the young boy, Mowgli, raised by wolves in an Indian jungle, have been praised since their publication and adapted numerous times. Most people know the 1967 animated movie with Phil Harris as the charismatic bear Baloo. 2016 saw Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, and...
Engels | 5 uur 24 minuten (237 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Joseph Conrad Youth, a Narrative
Youth' is an autobiographical short story by Joseph Conrad. It was written in 1898, first published in Blackwood's Magazine, and included as the first story in the 1902 volume Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories. The volume also included Heart of Darkness and The End of the Tether, which are concerned with maturity and old age, respectively. 'Youth' depicts a young man's first journey to the East. It is narrated by Charles Marlow who is also the narrator of Lord Jim and Chance. Mr. Marlow seems...
Engels | 1 uur 16 minuten (59 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Pankaj Mishra Heenkomen
roman
‘Heenkomen’ van Pankaj Mishra is een scherpe roman over eigentijdse thema’s als ongelijkheid en #MeToo. Hoofdpersoon Arun droomt ervan te ontsnappen aan zijn familie, het leven in een kleine stad en zijn lage kaste. Aan het prestigieuze Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi ontmoet hij vrienden die bereid zijn tot het uiterste te gaan om te slagen. Arun zelf wordt vertaler in een klein dorpje in de Himalaya. Daar wordt hij bezocht door Alia, een schrijfster en influencer, die onderzoek doet voor...
Fictie
Nederlands | ePub2, 4,2 MB | Uitgeverij Atlas Contact, Amsterdam | 2023
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Paulami Joshi Vega India
Verzameling vegetarische gerechten uit de Indiase keuken die zijn gebaseerd op een modern en voedzaam voedingspatroon. Met kleurenfoto’s.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | ePub3, 45 MB | Carrera, Amsterdam | 2023
E-book
Laetitia Colombani De vlieger
In De vlieger van Laetitia Colombani wordt het lot van een jonge Franse vrouw voorgoed vervlochten met dat van een Indiaas meisje. Nadat haar leven een tragische wending heeft genomen besluit Léna, een jonge Franse vrouw, in retraite te gaan in India. Dagelijks zwemt ze in de Indische Oceaan en ziet ze op het strand een meisje vliegeren. Door ingrijpen van dat meisje wordt Léna gered als ze op een ochtend door de zee wordt meegesleurd. Als ze het meisje, Lalita, wil bedanken, komt ze erachter dat...
Fictie
Nederlands | 148 pagina's (ePub2, 11 MB) | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2022
E-book
Richard Osinga Arc
roman
Ons geheugen is alles voor ons - de Amerikaanse bioloog Neil Canterbury drukt het zijn studenten elk jaar weer op het hart. Zonder onze herinneringen zou het zijn alsof ons leven niet heeft plaatsgevonden. Neil weet waar hij het over heeft, want hij promoveerde ooit op de vernieuwende theorie dat de mens oorspronkelijk geen herinneringen kon opslaan, tot een virus dat vermogen op ons overbracht. Neils theorie heeft inmiddels al jarenlang stof liggen te vergaren, wanneer hij naar de Indiase stad Varanasi...
Fictie
Nederlands | 240 pagina's (ePub2, 2,3 MB) | Wereldbibliotheek, Amsterdam | 2021
E-book
Shubhangi Swarup Breuklijnen van begeerte
Een bijzonder lyrisch debuut over liefde en verlangen tussen de mensheid en de aarde zelf, door een nieuw literair talent. We volgen een wetenschapper die bomen bestudeert en een helderziende die tot hem spreekt; een geoloog die zinloze oorlogen over een gletsjer wil beeindigen; tachtigjarige geliefden; een moeder die haar revolutionaire zoon probeert te bevrijden; een Yeti die menselijk gezelschap zoekt; een schildpad die eerst verandert in een boot en dan in een vrouw; en de geest van een verdampte...
Fictie
Nederlands | 312 pagina's (ePub2, 4,1 MB) | Hollands Diep, Amsterdam | 2021
E-book