To place an international order, please email obtain shipping details and to have items shipped to you. Krishnaswamy took over as VC of NLSIU from R. Payment type must be "CreditCard." In the order notes, add personalization details. Mangoes, Mischief, and Tales of Friendship: Stories from India (Chitra Soundars Stories from India) Soundar, Chitra, Krishnaswamy, Uma on . Sudhir Krishnaswamy (born 1975) is an Indian academic, administrator, and civil society activist who is currently the Vice-Chancellor of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) and is a co-founder of the not-for-profit research trust Centre for Law and Policy Research (CLPR). If you can't attend the event or need a copy shipped to you, you may call the store or add the appropriate book to your cart on our website. After that date, your book will be donated to a Houston-based literacy organization. If you cannot attend the event, please pick up your unclaimed book(s) within a month of the event date. If you cannot attend the event, and would like a personalized copy of her book, please call us before the event at (281) 497-8675. Chitra Soundar lives in London.Ī limited number of autographed copies of this book will be available for purchase after the event. She is the author of the picture book Pattan's Pumpkin: A Traditional Flood Story from Southern India, illustrated by Frané Lessac. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Your book and signing line ticket can be picked up at the event.Ĭhitra Soundar is originally from India, where as a child she feasted on folktales and stories from Hindu mythology. Mangoes, Mischief, and Tales of Friendship: Stories from India (Chitra Soundar's Stories from India) - Kindle edition by Soundar, Chitra, Krishnaswamy, Uma. At the time of your purchase, we will issue a signing line ticket that indicates your place in line. Where: Blue Willow Bookshop, 14532 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77079Īdmission: In order to go through the signing line and meet Chitra Soundar for book personalization, please purchase MANGOES, MISCHIEF, AND TALES OF FRIENDSHIP: STORIES FROM INDIA from Blue Willow Bookshop. Uma Krishnaswamy lives in Chennai, India.What: Chitra Soundar will discuss and sign her new book MANGOES, MISCHIEF, AND TALES OF FRIENDSHIP: STORIES FROM INDIA. Uma Krishnaswamy is the illustrator of several books for children, including Mangoes, Mischief, and Tales of Friendship by Chitra Soundar, and has always loved the folk traditions of India for their richness and vibrancy of color, form, and perspective. VA AVA OF A SLIVER MOON A SHARD TRUTH AND OF STORIES FROM INDIA CHITRA SOUNDAR ILLUSTRATIONS BY UMA KRISHNASWAMY A SLIVER MOON A SHARD TRUTH. Sign in to check out Check out as guest Add to cart. Originally from India, where she grew up feasting on generous portions of folktales and stories from Hindu tradition, Chitra Soundar now divides her time between India and London. A Jar of Pickles and a Pinch of Justice (Walker, Soundar, Krishnaswamy. Humorous Stories People & Places Short Stories Legends, Myths, Fables Ĭhitra Soundar is the award-winning author of more than forty books for children, including Mangoes, Mischief, and Tales of Friendship, illustrated by Uma Krishnaswamy. Who owns the tree that provides the palace figs? What intruder dared pull the Raja's beard? And what are the secrets of the holy man and the astronomer? Packed with glorious trickster tradition, wise-cracking dialogue, and gemlike illustrations, these festive tales of two fast-thinking friends will captivate readers of all ages.įour wry new trickster tales from the creators of Mangoes, Mischief, and Tales of Friendship draw on Hindu mythology and the rich tradition of Indian folktales. It’s no easy feat to make the peahen sing (when peahens can’t sing) or defeat the country's champion wrestler, but Raja Apoorva’s riddles prove the ultimate test of the boys’ wit and wisdom. When the prince’s great uncle, Raja Apoorva, invites the boys to the summer festival in Peetalpur, Prince Veera and Suku are excited to compete in the games. Illustrator: Uma Krishnaswamy series name:Ĭlever Prince Veera and his best friend, Suku, are back in a vibrant new collection of stories riddled with surprises. A Dollop of Ghee and a Pot of Wisdom (English, Paperback) Chitra Soundar. Are the two clever boys up to the challenge The Book of Celtic Myths - Jennifer Emick Hear the tales of Gods, monsters, magic. A Sliver of Moon and a Shard of Truth: Stories from India Buy Uma Krishnaswamy books and gifts, all with free worldwide delivery. turned into pickles Illustrated by Uma Krishnaswamy, these eight stories from Chitra Soundar, inspired by Indian folktales, task Veera and Suku with outwitting the kingdom’s greediest, wiliest subjects.
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