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Author Krishnaswami, Uma, 1956-

Title Shower of gold : girls and women in the stories of India / retold by Uma Krishnaswami ; with illustrations by Maniam Selven.

Publication Info. North Haven, CT : Linnet Books, 1999.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  891.1 KRI    AVAILABLE
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Description viii, 125 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references ("source notes")(pages 123-124) and glossary.
Summary A collection of stories featuring strong female figures from Hindu mythology, Buddhist tales, and others from the history and folklore of the Indian subcontinent. Each piece is accompanied by background information.
Subject Women -- India -- Literary collections.
Women -- India -- Juvenile literary collections.
Added Author Selven, Maniam, illustrator.
ISBN 0208024840
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