 This introduction to the traditions, daily life, and culture of India takes readers on a bus journey through the Rajasthan countryside. The narrator describes how, when he lost his wallet, a young boy returned it and refused to accept a reward for his honesty. Terms like chapatis, saris, torans, and more are smoothly integrated into the text. A map sets the scene for the journey. Back matter includes a glossary, pronunciations, Indian facts, character building questions, and a craft activity to make a paper toran. The book is available in a Spanish edition, Es Mio? mjw |
| Title: Finders Keepers? A True Story In India Author: Robert Arnett Illustrator: Smita Turakhia Publisher: Atman Press Copyright: 2013 Original Language: English ISBN: 978-0-96529008-1 Hardcover pages: 34 Age range: 8-12 Genre: Picture Book Book setting: India Author’s ethnicity: U.S. Author’s residence: Columbus, Georgia. U.S. Illustrator’s ethnicity: born in Mumbai, India Illustrator’s residence: Texas Subjects: Character building, Culture, Hinduism, Religion, Values |
Finders Keepers? A True Story In India
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