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Buri and the marrow (Bengali and English text)

Barkow, Henriette2002
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As an old woman travels through the forest to meet her daughter, a fox, a tiger and a lion try to eat her. Buri tells them to wait until she returns, then she'll be nice and fat. When it is time for her to go home, her daughter thinks of a plan which fools the lion and the tiger. But will the fox be tricked?
Main title:
Buri and the marrow (Bengali and English text) / retold by Henriette Barkow ; illustrated by Lizzie Finlay ; Bengali translation by Sujata Banerjee.
Imprint:
London : Mantra, 2002.
Collation:
24 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 x 28.
Notes:
English text with parallel Bengali translation.
Audience:
pym; pyu.Preschool.
ISBN:
9781852695804 (pbk)1852695803 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'14
Language:
BengaliEnglish
Index terms:
AnimalsFoodFolk talesTrickeryIndiaDual languageStories
BRN:
1042919
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