Spinning Yarns: The Best Children's Stories from India
No. of pages 220
Published: 2013
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"Spinning Yarns: The Best Children's Stories from India" by Deepa Agarwal is a collection that celebrates the rich tapestry of Indian storytelling. This anthology features a variety of tales from diverse cultures and regions, bringing forth the vibrant folklore, myths, and contemporary stories that capture the imagination of young readers. Each story is infused with moral lessons and enchanting characters, inviting children into a world where creativity flourishes. From clever animals to brave heroes, these narratives not only entertain but also impart valuable teachings, making it a delightful read for children and a meaningful resource for parents and educators alike. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 220 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Rupa & Co .
Deepa Agarwal had written around 50 books for children and adults. Caravan to Tibet (Penguin/Puffin, 2007), was selected for the IBBY Honour List 2008 as the best from India, and a translation of the famous Hindi classic Chandrakanta (Penguin/Puffin, 2008) are two of her recent titles. Deepa was won the NCERT National Award for her picture book, Ashok's New Friends (children's Book Trust). Five of her books have been listed in the White Raven Catalogue brought out by the IYL, Munich.