Race Of The Rivers/Nadider Daud (Bengali)

Author : Esther Syiem
Illustrator : Benedict Hynniewta

From the hills of Meghalaya, adventurous Ka Iew looks down at the sun-drenched plains of Sylhet and challenges her sister Ka Ngot to a race. In an instant, Ka Iew becomes a river ready to rush downhill, and Ka Ngot has no choice but to join her. Who reaches first? A Khasi folktale filled with local flavour and luminous illustrations that evoke the landscape. Published also in Khasi, in which it was originally written, this is the first ever picture book for children in that language.

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Age 5+
Specifications 28 pages; 8.5” x 9.5”; full colour; soft cover
Translator Priyanka Bhaduri
ISBN 978-93-5046-545-5
First Published 2014

Dreamy illustrations

The book is filled with dreamy illustrations that make each page a true delight! From the beads of a necklace to the fruit on a tree - young children are bound to be amazed by the details and go over the pages even when the story is not being read to them. Saffron Tree

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Race Of The Rivers/Nadider Daud (Bengali)

Race Of The Rivers/Nadider Daud (Bengali)

From the hills of Meghalaya, adventurous Ka Iew looks down at the sun-drenched plains of Sylhet and challenges her sister Ka Ngot to a race. In an instant, Ka Iew becomes a river ready to rush downhill, and Ka Ngot has no choice but to join her. Who reaches first? A Khasi folktale filled with local flavour and luminous illustrations that evoke the landscape. Published also in Khasi, in which it was originally written, this is the first ever picture book for children in that language.

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