Author: Sudhā Mūrti
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143330066
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
A princess thinks she was a bird, a coconut that cost a thousand rupees, and a shepherd with a bag of words...Kings and misers, princes and paupers, wise men and foolish boys, the funniest and oddest men and women come alive in this sparkling new collection of stories. The clever princess will only marry the man who can ask her a question she cannot answer; the orphan boy outwits his greedy uncles with a bag of ash; and an old couple in distress is saved by a magic drum. Sudha Murty's grandparents told her some of these stories when she was a child; others she heard from her friends from around the world. These delightful and timeless folktales have been her favourites for years, and she has recounted them many times over to the young people in her life. With this collection, they will be enjoyed by many more readers, of all ages. Age group of target audience is 8+.
The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories
Author: Sudhā Mūrti
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143330066
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
A princess thinks she was a bird, a coconut that cost a thousand rupees, and a shepherd with a bag of words...Kings and misers, princes and paupers, wise men and foolish boys, the funniest and oddest men and women come alive in this sparkling new collection of stories. The clever princess will only marry the man who can ask her a question she cannot answer; the orphan boy outwits his greedy uncles with a bag of ash; and an old couple in distress is saved by a magic drum. Sudha Murty's grandparents told her some of these stories when she was a child; others she heard from her friends from around the world. These delightful and timeless folktales have been her favourites for years, and she has recounted them many times over to the young people in her life. With this collection, they will be enjoyed by many more readers, of all ages. Age group of target audience is 8+.
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143330066
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
A princess thinks she was a bird, a coconut that cost a thousand rupees, and a shepherd with a bag of words...Kings and misers, princes and paupers, wise men and foolish boys, the funniest and oddest men and women come alive in this sparkling new collection of stories. The clever princess will only marry the man who can ask her a question she cannot answer; the orphan boy outwits his greedy uncles with a bag of ash; and an old couple in distress is saved by a magic drum. Sudha Murty's grandparents told her some of these stories when she was a child; others she heard from her friends from around the world. These delightful and timeless folktales have been her favourites for years, and she has recounted them many times over to the young people in her life. With this collection, they will be enjoyed by many more readers, of all ages. Age group of target audience is 8+.
Boxcar Shortage
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Freight cars
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Considers legislation to provide for more effective regulation of railroad freight car service; to enact tax credits to assist in building of new freight-carrying equipment; and to establish a Bureau of Service in the ICC to administer freight car matters.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Freight cars
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Considers legislation to provide for more effective regulation of railroad freight car service; to enact tax credits to assist in building of new freight-carrying equipment; and to establish a Bureau of Service in the ICC to administer freight car matters.
The Annenbergs
Author: John E. Cooney
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the biggest tax evasion case in United States history; and his son, Walter, launcher of TV Guide and Seventeen magazines and former ambassador to Great Britain."--Jacket.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the biggest tax evasion case in United States history; and his son, Walter, launcher of TV Guide and Seventeen magazines and former ambassador to Great Britain."--Jacket.
New York City, New York
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Long-Term Care
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nursing homes
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nursing homes
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Judiciary Committee Bills
Author: Wisconsin. Legislature. Legislative Council. Judiciary Committee
Publisher: Legislative Reference Bureau
ISBN:
Category : Bills, Legislative
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Publisher: Legislative Reference Bureau
ISBN:
Category : Bills, Legislative
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Havana Charter for an International Trade Organization, March 24, 1948
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Report, 1947
Author: United Provinces of Agra and Oudh (India). Criminal Tribes Enquiry Committee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Fair Labor Standards Act Amendments
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Labor
Languages : en
Pages : 1380
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Labor
Languages : en
Pages : 1380
Book Description
Fair Labor Standards Act Amendments
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Child labor
Languages : en
Pages : 1348
Book Description
Considers (80) S. 49, (80) S. 154, (80) S. 160, (80) S. 161, (80) S. 557, (80) S. 731, (80) S. 1048, (80) S. 1076, (80) S. 1288, (80) S. 1400, (80) S. 1404, (80) S. 1509, (80) S. 2062, (80) S. 2386.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Child labor
Languages : en
Pages : 1348
Book Description
Considers (80) S. 49, (80) S. 154, (80) S. 160, (80) S. 161, (80) S. 557, (80) S. 731, (80) S. 1048, (80) S. 1076, (80) S. 1288, (80) S. 1400, (80) S. 1404, (80) S. 1509, (80) S. 2062, (80) S. 2386.
Reciprocal Trade Agreements Program
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1782
Book Description
Hearings on reciprocal trade agreements program impact on various U.S. industries.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1782
Book Description
Hearings on reciprocal trade agreements program impact on various U.S. industries.