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Author: Kali Kalam Publisher: ISBN: 9780692998090 Category : Languages : en Pages : 94
Book Description
Kabir is a young boy who daydreams about life beyond his small town in the middle of India. He sees and experiences things that others cannot. He explains how he is able to experience the world from the vantage point of his beloved kite named 'Pavan'. Kabir's teacher and family members are puzzled by his imagination. No one believes his stories, except for his classmate and friend Radha who lives across the street. Everyone else around Kabir ridicules him and criticizes him for playing with kites instead of working harder at school and home. One day his brother rips up the fragile paper kite after an argument. No one seems to understand his pain. Eventually, fed up with the constraints of his small town life, Kabir decides to leave Soranpur for a now-or-never adventure... In a story that children everywhere will relate to, Kabir and the Kite promises to spark the imagination and inspire the young at heart of all ages.
Author: Kali Kalam Publisher: ISBN: 9780692998090 Category : Languages : en Pages : 94
Book Description
Kabir is a young boy who daydreams about life beyond his small town in the middle of India. He sees and experiences things that others cannot. He explains how he is able to experience the world from the vantage point of his beloved kite named 'Pavan'. Kabir's teacher and family members are puzzled by his imagination. No one believes his stories, except for his classmate and friend Radha who lives across the street. Everyone else around Kabir ridicules him and criticizes him for playing with kites instead of working harder at school and home. One day his brother rips up the fragile paper kite after an argument. No one seems to understand his pain. Eventually, fed up with the constraints of his small town life, Kabir decides to leave Soranpur for a now-or-never adventure... In a story that children everywhere will relate to, Kabir and the Kite promises to spark the imagination and inspire the young at heart of all ages.
Author: Khaled Hosseini Publisher: ISBN: 9781594483172 Category : Afghanistan Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Traces the unlikely friendship of a wealthy Afghan youth and a servant's son in a tale that spans the final days of Afghanistan's monarchy through the atrocities of the present day.
Author: Walid El Hamamsy Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 0415509726 Category : Literary Criticism Languages : en Pages : 285
Book Description
This book explores the current historical moment through works of popular culture produced in, and on, the Middle East and North Africa region, Turkey, and Iran. Essays consider gender, racial, political, and other issues in film, cartoons, talk shows, music, dance, blogs, graphic novels, fiction, fashion, and advertisements.
Author: Khaled Hosseini Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0593717260 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 353
Book Description
The 20th anniversary edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling novel beloved by readers the world over, with a new afterword by the author The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his father’s servant, caught in the tragic sweep of history, The Kite Runner transports readers to Afghanistan at a tense and crucial moment of change and destruction. A powerful story of friendship, it is also about the power of reading, the price of betrayal, and the possibility of redemption; and an exploration of the influence of fathers over sons—their love, their sacrifices, their lies. Since its publication in 2003, The Kite Runner has become a beloved, one-of-a-kind classic of contemporary literature, touching millions of readers, and launching the career of one of America's most treasured writers.
Author: Akshita Nanda Publisher: Epigram Books ISBN: 9814785776 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 573
Book Description
It is 1944 in India and Nimita Khosla yearns to attend university to become an engineer, but her parents want a different life for her. As she accepts her fate and marries, religious upheaval is splitting the country and forcing her family to find a new home. In 2014, her granddaughter, molecular biologist Nimita Sachdev, escapes India to run away from the prospect of an arranged marriage. Staking out a future in Singapore, she faces rising anger against immigrants and uncertainty about her new home. Two generations apart, these two women walk divergent paths but face the same quandaries: who are we, and what is home?
Author: Kabir Sehgal Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1534404740 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 38
Book Description
Three siblings enjoy the Indian festival of Raksha Bandhan—a celebration of the special relationship between brothers and sisters—in this vibrant reinterpretation of the classic song Frère Jacques (Are You Sleeping) from New York Times bestselling mother/son duo Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal. It’s time for the Indian festival of Raksha Bandhan, the celebration of the special lifelong relationship shared by brothers and sisters everywhere. Join two sisters as they lovingly make rakhi—thread bracelets adorned with beads, sequins, sparkles, and tassels—for their brother. And then see their brother present them with toys and sweets and special gifts! New York Times bestselling authors Surishtha and Kabir Sehgals’ irresistible text, set to the tune of the classic song Frère Jacques (Are You Sleeping), will have little ones singing along while they learn about Indian culture. And the vibrant illustrations by Zara Gonzalez Hoang will have readers wishing they could step right into the characters’ colorful crafting world. This enchanting picture book includes instructions for making rakhi!
Author: Devendra Singh Publisher: Hemkunt Press ISBN: 9788170103813 Category : Thought and thinking Languages : en Pages : 196
Book Description
"Our mind is capable of miracles because of its powers. The developments in various fields from science to culture and civilization are the results of the unlimited powers of the mind. But the power of mind can be constructive as well as destructive. It can help us make both a bread and a bomb. The destructive power of mind is to be controlled. Religion shows us the way to keep our mind away from destructive tendencies and experience its infinite powers for the good of our own being in particular and society in general." The present book is an attempt to revisit the path of Guru Nanak in opening the gates of the unlimited power of mind."
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