The Spider's Web & The Tamarind Tree (Set of 2 Colorfully Illustrated Books)

Author: Lata Mani
Painter/Illustrator/Animator: Ashok Rajagopalan/ Srividya Natarajan
Publisher: Tulika
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 40
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8181466411/ 8181465245

Description

PART - I
Ali did not know how to really see until he looked closely at a spider’s web through his father’s camera…

The Spider’s Web is one of several stories by Lata Mani in which loving attention to self, other and environment makes magical a child’s experience of the everyday. A dynamic tranquility pervades the stories, drawing the child into a contemplative journey of discovery. The nature of relationships in the human and natural worlds are subtly presented through warm illustrations and revealing photographs.

PART - II
A warm afternoon, a fruit-laden tamarind tree, four boys in search of something to do…Join them as they help each other pick the fruit and climb the tree.

The Tamarind Tree is one of several stories by Lata Mani in which loving attention to self, other and environment makes magical a child’s experience of the everyday. A dynamic tranquility pervades the stories drawing the reader and listening child into a contemplative journey of discovery.