Author: Deepak Dalal
Publisher: Penguin Enterprise
ISBN: 9780143449416
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the eighth and final book in the Vikram-Aditya series and the second of the two-part 'Andaman Adventure' books after The Jarawa. When the book begins, Vikram, Aditya and Chitra are in Port Blair, the capital city of the Andamans. The trio are recuperating from their recent adventure in the remote Jarawa Jungles in the Andaman Islands. While exploring this colourful city, Vikram stumbles upon a series of intriguing clues. However, the investigations he conducts end up ruffling some feathers and manage to upset some powerful criminals. To escape their wrath, Vikram is forced to undertake a secret voyage destined for unknown shores, under cover of darkness. In the remote corners of the Andaman Sea lies an island called Barren. Vikram arrives at this uninhabited and forgotten outpost of India, and soon discovers that it is not just a band of desperate men he must pit his wits against. Primal forces of nature, the very ones that shaped our planet, are at work on Barren Island, and Vikram and his companions have to face these challenges as well. Finally, this scintillating adventure series comes to a fiery and exhilarating climax on Barren Island's isolated shores.
Andaman Adventure: Barren Island
Author: Deepak Dalal
Publisher: Penguin Enterprise
ISBN: 9780143449416
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the eighth and final book in the Vikram-Aditya series and the second of the two-part 'Andaman Adventure' books after The Jarawa. When the book begins, Vikram, Aditya and Chitra are in Port Blair, the capital city of the Andamans. The trio are recuperating from their recent adventure in the remote Jarawa Jungles in the Andaman Islands. While exploring this colourful city, Vikram stumbles upon a series of intriguing clues. However, the investigations he conducts end up ruffling some feathers and manage to upset some powerful criminals. To escape their wrath, Vikram is forced to undertake a secret voyage destined for unknown shores, under cover of darkness. In the remote corners of the Andaman Sea lies an island called Barren. Vikram arrives at this uninhabited and forgotten outpost of India, and soon discovers that it is not just a band of desperate men he must pit his wits against. Primal forces of nature, the very ones that shaped our planet, are at work on Barren Island, and Vikram and his companions have to face these challenges as well. Finally, this scintillating adventure series comes to a fiery and exhilarating climax on Barren Island's isolated shores.
Publisher: Penguin Enterprise
ISBN: 9780143449416
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the eighth and final book in the Vikram-Aditya series and the second of the two-part 'Andaman Adventure' books after The Jarawa. When the book begins, Vikram, Aditya and Chitra are in Port Blair, the capital city of the Andamans. The trio are recuperating from their recent adventure in the remote Jarawa Jungles in the Andaman Islands. While exploring this colourful city, Vikram stumbles upon a series of intriguing clues. However, the investigations he conducts end up ruffling some feathers and manage to upset some powerful criminals. To escape their wrath, Vikram is forced to undertake a secret voyage destined for unknown shores, under cover of darkness. In the remote corners of the Andaman Sea lies an island called Barren. Vikram arrives at this uninhabited and forgotten outpost of India, and soon discovers that it is not just a band of desperate men he must pit his wits against. Primal forces of nature, the very ones that shaped our planet, are at work on Barren Island, and Vikram and his companions have to face these challenges as well. Finally, this scintillating adventure series comes to a fiery and exhilarating climax on Barren Island's isolated shores.
Andaman Adventure: The Jarawa
Author: Deepak Dalal
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
ISBN: 935492767X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
What if, one day, you find yourself in a Himalayan cave, far away from the world? For Jeet, this is a choice he made after leaving city life behind. One evening, a strange man called Adi, who does mysterious things, makes his way into Jeet's cave. The two develop a friendship that will help Jeet unravel the secrets of the wild. In his pursuit to grow, Jeet travels to a mountain village that has been untouched by time and then up a sacred mountain, meeting some fascinating characters along his journey. On this quest from the surreal to the supernatural, Jeet untangles some of the most complex mysteries of the world, which often kept him awake at night in the city. Intriguing, adventurous and containing the pearls of forgotten ancient Indian myths and legends, Caveman's Secret Sauce has the right ingredients that are missing in society today.
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
ISBN: 935492767X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
What if, one day, you find yourself in a Himalayan cave, far away from the world? For Jeet, this is a choice he made after leaving city life behind. One evening, a strange man called Adi, who does mysterious things, makes his way into Jeet's cave. The two develop a friendship that will help Jeet unravel the secrets of the wild. In his pursuit to grow, Jeet travels to a mountain village that has been untouched by time and then up a sacred mountain, meeting some fascinating characters along his journey. On this quest from the surreal to the supernatural, Jeet untangles some of the most complex mysteries of the world, which often kept him awake at night in the city. Intriguing, adventurous and containing the pearls of forgotten ancient Indian myths and legends, Caveman's Secret Sauce has the right ingredients that are missing in society today.
Adventures and Researches Among the Andaman Islanders
Author: Frederic John Mouat
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Andaman Islands (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Andaman Islands (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Enterprise and Adventure
Author: Ralph Temple
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Explorers
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Explorers
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Puffin Good Reading Guide for Children
Author: Ruskin Bond
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143335078
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
A comprehensive guide to fiction in English for readers aged four to sixteen, The Puffin Good Reading Guide for Children is divided into three sections to suit every age group. It has entries listing over 1000 books, and is divided into categories with cross-references so that children can read more in genres they like. It includes both classics and the best of contemporary works and books from all over the world. With an introduction by Ruskin Bond, India's best-known children's writer in English, The Puffin Good Reading Guide is an invaluable resource for children who love books, as well as for parents and friends looking for the right book for the young people in their lives.
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143335078
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
A comprehensive guide to fiction in English for readers aged four to sixteen, The Puffin Good Reading Guide for Children is divided into three sections to suit every age group. It has entries listing over 1000 books, and is divided into categories with cross-references so that children can read more in genres they like. It includes both classics and the best of contemporary works and books from all over the world. With an introduction by Ruskin Bond, India's best-known children's writer in English, The Puffin Good Reading Guide is an invaluable resource for children who love books, as well as for parents and friends looking for the right book for the young people in their lives.
Catamaran
Snow Leopard Adventure
Author: Dalal Deepak
Publisher: Penguin Enterprise
ISBN: 9780143449393
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Vikram and Aditya are back in magnificent Ladakh. Having finally freed their young friend Tsering from the hands of dangerous men, they've set themselves up for an even great challenge: to locate the the grey ghost of the Himalayas, the snow leopard. The boys join a team of ecologists and explorers in their search for this immensely rare and beautiful creature of the wild. But high up in the Himalayas, amidst daunting mountains and dark valleys, everyone has just one question on their mind: how do you study an animal you cannot find? Journey in search of the elusive Snow Leopard with an enthralling tale set in one of India's most splendid destinations.
Publisher: Penguin Enterprise
ISBN: 9780143449393
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Vikram and Aditya are back in magnificent Ladakh. Having finally freed their young friend Tsering from the hands of dangerous men, they've set themselves up for an even great challenge: to locate the the grey ghost of the Himalayas, the snow leopard. The boys join a team of ecologists and explorers in their search for this immensely rare and beautiful creature of the wild. But high up in the Himalayas, amidst daunting mountains and dark valleys, everyone has just one question on their mind: how do you study an animal you cannot find? Journey in search of the elusive Snow Leopard with an enthralling tale set in one of India's most splendid destinations.
THE JOY OF ROMANTIC LOVE
Author: AM
Publisher: AM
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
THE BEST ROMANTIC BOOK EVER, HOW TO ACHIEVE HAPPINESS IN LIFE AND PROSPERITY OF UNLIMITED LOVE AND FREEDOM OF LIFE BEFORE DEATH -AM
Publisher: AM
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
THE BEST ROMANTIC BOOK EVER, HOW TO ACHIEVE HAPPINESS IN LIFE AND PROSPERITY OF UNLIMITED LOVE AND FREEDOM OF LIFE BEFORE DEATH -AM
Indian Mammals
Author: Vivek Menon
Publisher: Hachette India
ISBN: 9393701903
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 892
Book Description
A fully updated edition of the bestselling guide to the mammals of India Covering the rich diversity of mammal species in India, from tigers, elephants, rhinoceros and whales to primates, rodents and bats, Indian Mammals is field-ready, illustrated and comprehensive in approach. Rigorously researched, Indian Mammals reflects a lifetime's work by Vivek Menon, one of India's leading authorities on Indian wildlife. Planned for easy reference, this compact guide is the essential resource for wildlifers of any age, including animal watchers, eco-tourists and active conservationists. * More than 440 species of both terrestrial and aquatic mammals with introductory pages on each order * Describes key identification features, biometrics, behaviour, social strategies, habitat and distribution * Over 1,000 carefully curated photographs and supplementary illustrations * 140-plus updated distribution maps * Colour tabs for sections to facilitate ease of use * Live-action field notes from the author
Publisher: Hachette India
ISBN: 9393701903
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 892
Book Description
A fully updated edition of the bestselling guide to the mammals of India Covering the rich diversity of mammal species in India, from tigers, elephants, rhinoceros and whales to primates, rodents and bats, Indian Mammals is field-ready, illustrated and comprehensive in approach. Rigorously researched, Indian Mammals reflects a lifetime's work by Vivek Menon, one of India's leading authorities on Indian wildlife. Planned for easy reference, this compact guide is the essential resource for wildlifers of any age, including animal watchers, eco-tourists and active conservationists. * More than 440 species of both terrestrial and aquatic mammals with introductory pages on each order * Describes key identification features, biometrics, behaviour, social strategies, habitat and distribution * Over 1,000 carefully curated photographs and supplementary illustrations * 140-plus updated distribution maps * Colour tabs for sections to facilitate ease of use * Live-action field notes from the author