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Thatha At School
- Publisher : Pickle Yolk Books
- Binding : Paperback
- ISBN : 9789352120871
- Imprint : Pickle Yolk
- Age Group : Early Reader
- Language : English
It is Grandparents Day at school, and everyone is excited. Not little Oviyam, who is embarrassed at the thought of her s ...
It is Grandparents Day at school, and everyone is excited. Not little Oviyam, who is embarrassed at the thought of her school mates seeing her grandfather Thatha in a dhoti, a traditional wrap-around lower. She tries to convince hm to skip the evet but he insists on attending. Will Oviyam rise above her insecurities and own up her dhoti-wearing Thatha in front of everyone?
Richa Jha is an Indian children's author and picture book enthusiast. Her books have been shortlisted for prestigious national literary and industry awards, won a popular award, and entered the Limca Book of Records. She often gazes at the sky and wonders what it would be like to live up there
Gautam Benegal, writer, National Award-winning animation film-maker, cartoonist and artist grew up in Calcutta. The milieu he explores in this book is of Calcutta in the early 1990s. He has been associated with various publications as a freelance columnist and illustrator from the age of sixteen, starting with Sandesh where he was invited by film-maker Satyajit Ray to contribute. Gautam has previously written a book of short stories, 1/7 Bondel Road, which received critical acclaim.
