ISBN 9789389203707|Paperback|32 pages|2020|Tulika Publishers
This book introduces the tabla musical genius Zakir Hussain to children.
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Just a day and a half old, the very first words Zakir hears from his famous father, Allarakha, are bols — rhythms played out on tablas! From then on, rhythms sing and dance in his head, on Amma’s cheeks, on the pots and pans in the kitchen…
Author:
Sandhya Rao
Illustrator: Priya Kuriyan
ISBN:
9789389203707
Binding:
Paperback
Pages:
32
Year of Publication:
2020
Publisher:
Tulika Publishers
Edition:
First
Condition:
New
Country of Origin:
India
About the Author
Sandhya Rao is one of the finest writers for children in India. Her books have won awards and accolades: My Friend the Sea won the Ambitious Children’s Book Project award at the Berlin Children and Youth Literature Festival, 2005. My Mother’s Sari was chosen as an Outstanding International Book, 2007, by the United States Board for Books for Young People (USBBY) and the Children’s Book Council. Rights to the book have been sold for USA, Canada, Australia and the U.K. In 1996, she joined Radhika Menon to create multilingual books for children at a time when independent children’s publishing in India was nascent. She has written over 20 books. Chennai-based Sandhya has an eclectic taste in books, music and films and loves listening to stories, especially real stories.
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