Author: Bilan, Jasbinder
People & places (Children's / Teenage)
Published on 6 October 2022 by Walker Books Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Adventures Around the World' series.
Hardback | 80 pages
256 x 295 x 15 | 744g
Journey through India and explore its incredible diversity in this richly illustrated book, with words from a Costa-winning author.
Written by award-winning author Jasbinder Bilan with detailed artwork by Nina Chakrabarti, this is a joyful celebration of India and its incredible people, places and wildlife. Watch elephants bathing from a houseboat in Kerala, marvel at ancient cave paintings in Bhimbetka, wander through Delhi's bustling streets, and ride a train through the snow-capped peaks of the Himalaya. Uncover India's fascinating history and culture, and explore the unique mix of the traditional and modern that makes India the incredible country it is today.
Winner of the Books for Topics Book of the Year!Shortlisted for The Week Junior Book Awards 2023!œA truly stunning book to pour over for hours.� WRD magazineœThis colourful,
evocative journey through India [¦] does a superb job of conveying the
vast scale, variety and richness of the subcontinent, touching
intriguingly on its wealth of wildlife, food, festivals, dance, scientific
innovation and history.� Guardian