Animals, Book Lists

Elephants in Indian Children’s Books

We love literary elephants and luckily for us, Indian children’s books are full of them! Here’s our round-up of all kinds of elephants – gentle ones, funny ones, strong ones, and friendly ones; sleepy ones, colourful ones, lost ones, and imaginary ones; elephants who like to pretend to be other things as well as elephants you have to bring to life yourself.

PICTURE BOOKS

aana and chenaAana and Chena 

Aana the elephant doesn’t like his looks, but Chena the yam says he’s beautiful. How? asks Aana. Endearing conversation and pictures that say, be yourself!

 

 

 

A-Jungle-Safari-coverA Jungle Safari

Are you a lover of the wild and myriad mysteries of the jungle? Are you thrilled by its smells and sounds? Do you long to trek through the meandering jungle paths and lush greens? Join us for an elephant safari, and let Bharma take us through the deep, silent forests of Mudumalai in the Nilgiris for an unforgettable experience!

 

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