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Pushparaj Deshpande
Children'S Literature
Heroic Animal Tales
Farm Life Adventures
Teamwork Stories
Illustrated Classics
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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
256
Language
English
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Book Summary
Rethinking India Series Vol. 10: Battle For The State: India Vs. New India (Hb) - Hardback is a heartwarming children's tale about a hardworking duck on a lively farm. Aimed at young readers who love animal friends and gentle adventures, the story blends warmth with timeless lessons about diligence, friendship, and teamwork. The tone is comforting, hopeful, and quietly inspiring—perfect for family read-alouds and independent readers alike.
Authored by Martin Waddell and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, this edition brings the farm to life with expressive pages and a steady, inviting pace. The book's structure follows a classic picture-book rhythm—short, flowing scenes that move the story along while leaving room for wonder—so kids stay engaged as the hardworking duck carries the day while the farmer rests. Oxenbury's warm, textured illustrations pair with Waddell's clear narration to create a journey that feels magical yet reassuring. Through the animals’ plan to rescue their friend, readers explore friendship, perseverance, and the power of teamwork to do what is right. This modern classic has earned the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Kurt Maschler Award, underscoring its timeless appeal.
After finishing Rethinking India Series Vol. 10: Battle For The State: India Vs. New India, young readers will feel inspired by diligence and loyalty, understand the value of helping others, and carry a sense of warmth and confidence into their everyday lives. The tale leaves a hopeful impression about what communities can achieve when they work together, making it a sturdy, comforting addition to any child's bookshelf.
Product Details
Author
Pushparaj Deshpande
Publisher
Prh India
Number of Pages
256
Language
English
SKU
9780670093038
ISBN
9780670093038
Dimensions
13.97 x 2.79 x 22.23 cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 699
₹ 594
15% Off