Pattan's Pumpkin: An Indian Flood Story

by Chitra Soundar

Other authorsFrane Lessac (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2017

Library's review

Pattan and his gigantic pumpkin manage to hold the local animals and plants as they float in the floodwaters. Colorful illustrations bring to life the people and village life of the Sahyadri foothills.

Publication

Candlewick (2017), Edition: Illustrated, 32 pages

Description

Pattan has an amazing pumpkin... it grows bigger than the goats, bigger than the elephants, until it is as tall as the mountains. But can Pattan's pumpkin save his family and all the animals when the storm-clouds burst and the waters rise?

Language

Original language

English

Pages

32

Physical description

32 p.; 11.11 inches

ISBN

0763692743 / 9780763692742

DDC/MDS

823.92
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