{"product_id":"timeless-tales-of-india","title":"Timeless Tales of India","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTears that turn to gems. A silly song that terrifies a thief.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTimeless Tales of India\u003c\/em\u003e is an illustrated collection of folktales, with stories from every one of India's 28 states and eight Union Territories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tales travel the whole country, from Kashmir to Kerala and from Gujarat to Arunachal. Along the way, readers meet a helpful snake, courageous girls, an undead ghost, a world without night and a tiger caught by a scaredy-cat. The stories are retold by many Indian children's writers, with rich colour pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy children love it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNono and his dog Jappu meet a lonely Lhamo whose tears turn into precious gems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rich woman's midnight song, \"Scrapety-scrape, it claws and digs!\", sends a thief into a panic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLively pictures, from a cosy fireside hut to thieves tunnelling through a brick wall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Julley mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a friendly greeting used in Ladakh. Nono says it when he first meets the Lhamo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan a child read it alone?\u003c\/strong\u003e Confident readers can, since each tale stands alone. It also makes a lovely bedtime read-aloud.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67894721740911,"sku":"9789357315951","price":1099.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/3159\/7679\/files\/timeless-tales-of-india-front-cover.jpg?v=1792470797","url":"https:\/\/brainchapters.com\/products\/timeless-tales-of-india","provider":"Brain Chapters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}