tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post5304023674823011000..comments2024-02-24T02:49:47.235-08:00Comments on Saffron Tree: Dancing on WallsPraba Ramhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12124515962155387444noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-8906575791305190812009-10-28T04:41:31.940-07:002009-10-28T04:41:31.940-07:00@Sheela: You're welcome - I love the warli bit...@Sheela: You're welcome - I love the warli bit too<br />@m2knp: lol<br />@Anon/Utbt: thanks for that info - i wouldn't know<br />@Meera: Thanks<br />@Chox: Is there any book you don't have? No wait, don't answer that question :)<br />@Satish/Ranjani : Thanks!<br />@Chox: Do they now? I need to relook at Pratham books<br />@Abha: Give him some time and try the smaller stories that don't require too much time.. <br />@Praba: Yay! Am waiting for N to grow up now and enjoy the book :) Nope I haven't been to Sahyadri.Poppinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199077808716988320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-37388590238142619522009-10-28T04:24:47.483-07:002009-10-28T04:24:47.483-07:00Poppy - I have the book! So clicked with K when sh...Poppy - I have the book! So clicked with K when she was a preschooler. She would draw Warli for hours and make little projects. Now, S, who is three, loves Shirvi and the Warli drawings. Gorgeousness galore!<br /><br />Great pick, Poppy - a neat Maharashtra story after Tamilnadu! Shayadri hills sounds beautiful. You or any of you been there?Praba Ramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12124515962155387444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-16946521185442645572009-10-28T04:24:40.985-07:002009-10-28T04:24:40.985-07:00Poppy - I have the book! So clicked with K when sh...Poppy - I have the book! So clicked with K when she was a preschooler. She would draw Warli for hours and make little projects. Now, S, who is three, loves Shirvi and the Warli drawings. Gorgeousness galore!<br /><br />Great pick, Poppy - a neat Maharashtra story after Tamilnadu! Shayadri hills sounds beautiful. You or any of you been there?Praba Ramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12124515962155387444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-18347946891912596752009-10-28T03:02:32.390-07:002009-10-28T03:02:32.390-07:00oooh! niice! Cubby still doesn't enjoy listeni...oooh! niice! Cubby still doesn't enjoy listening to entire stories (or maybe i cant make them interesting!)!<br /><br />should attempt again with some new stuff perhpas!<br /><br />cheers!Mama - Miahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06330103540647472728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-65194727299836237812009-10-28T00:05:34.164-07:002009-10-28T00:05:34.164-07:00Thanks for all your comments! This was posted late...Thanks for all your comments! This was posted late last night India time so I didn't get to respond to comments first hand :)Poppinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199077808716988320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-63952538071294950672009-10-27T23:49:34.587-07:002009-10-27T23:49:34.587-07:00And Poppy, Pratham Books has a Warli art one too -...And Poppy, Pratham Books has a Warli art one too - it is called 'The First Farmers'.Choxboxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03741540918529448553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-51504252105337075442009-10-27T23:12:33.780-07:002009-10-27T23:12:33.780-07:00Hey poppins
This is a lovely pick and I enjoyed yo...Hey poppins<br />This is a lovely pick and I enjoyed your review ! I will try to pick it up from the library next time.<br /><br /> I agree with you that if they give more information and details at the end, it makes for a interesting read for us as well as for the kids.ranjani.sathishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10450770799790366871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-25399684162211750312009-10-27T21:05:30.376-07:002009-10-27T21:05:30.376-07:00very nice. need to find this one.very nice. need to find this one.sathishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07061644730228380194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-7701108117913606372009-10-27T18:17:10.396-07:002009-10-27T18:17:10.396-07:00@sri: All big bookshops in all Indian cities stock...@sri: All big bookshops in all Indian cities stock Tulika books. <br /><br />Poppy, this is one of our favourites as well!Choxboxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03741540918529448553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-73288251334861416502009-10-27T13:33:35.076-07:002009-10-27T13:33:35.076-07:00Nicely done Poppins. I really like the moon people...Nicely done Poppins. I really like the moon people meeting an Earth girl part - I think every child will be wow-ed:)Meera Sriramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16920643047652671176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-66184291955157287052009-10-27T13:08:19.987-07:002009-10-27T13:08:19.987-07:00Hi Sri
I usually order Tulika books online. Be it...Hi Sri<br /><br />I usually order Tulika books online. Be it in India or outside they are very reliable. <br /><br />http://www.parrotsbooks.com/<br />has a small selection of books.<br /><br />UTBTUtbtkidshttp://www.utbtkids.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-10770079638349118912009-10-27T13:00:47.410-07:002009-10-27T13:00:47.410-07:00Hi,
THanks for wonderful reviews of children book...Hi,<br /><br />THanks for wonderful reviews of children books. I live in US and would like to buy the books such as Magic Vessels, Dancing on Walls and such. Any ideas how to get them here in US?<br /><br />Also, which book stores sell them in India in cities like Hyderabad?<br /><br />-SriAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-87274052722116589582009-10-27T11:16:51.804-07:002009-10-27T11:16:51.804-07:00if Poppin liked it, then I must get this book!
enj...if Poppin liked it, then I must get this book!<br />enjoyed your review very much.Anushahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03887052887207435095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27389926.post-73356824361409235652009-10-27T10:48:03.144-07:002009-10-27T10:48:03.144-07:00Warli! Ah, Warli! I was so smitten with this folk ...Warli! Ah, Warli! I was so smitten with this folk art form when i first encountered it - and now a book? have to get it! <br /><br />And moon people! Well, Ana is so into aliens and moon ppl certainly qualify!<br /><br />Nice review, Poppy, thanks for another good find!Sheelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01892316117026334238noreply@blogger.com