India

by David Cumming

Published 30 September 1997
Experience Indian life while you visit the village of Wazir Buullar and stay with Harjinder and her family. The book takes you to school with Harjinder and to taste a meal of chapatis, dhal and rice. Harjinder will also show you how to make a chapati. This book, which is one of a series, aims to give young children an introduction to daily life in different countries. Each country is presented through the experiences of a child who lives there. The books explore the themes that children will be able to relate to, such as weather, food, school and play.

India

by David Cumming

Published 15 November 2001
Hi-tech businesses are booming in India's growing cities. But in the countryside life goes on more or less as it has for centuries. Many people have yet to share in the new prosperity. This book explores the changes that are taking place, and Indians talk about their hopes for the future as their country enters the twenty-first century. It includes maps and graphic panels showing statistics and fact boxes about size, flag, population, religion, currency, and language.