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Banerjee Divakaruni, Chitra: the Conch Bearer.(Brief Article)(Children's Review)(Book Review)
From:
Childhood Education
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August 6, 2004| Author:
Guha, Smita
| COPYRIGHT 2004 Association for Childhood Education International. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Banerjee Divakaruni, Chitra: THE CONCH BEARER. ISBN 0-7613-1935-2. Brookfield, CT: Roaring Brook Press, 2003. 265 pp. $16.95. This is an exotic adventure story of Anand, a 12-year-old boy from Kolkata, India. Anand meets a mysterious old man named Abhaydatta who asks hi...
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