In the heart of the village : the world of the Indian Banyan tree / Barbara Bash.
Describes the importance of a banyan tree to an Indian village.
Record details
- ISBN: 0871565757 (hc : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Edition: Lst. edition.
- Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Sierra Club Books, 1996.
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General Note: | "Author's note: The Nirantali creation story that opens this book was adapted from a folktale from the Indian state of Orissa. The principal sources for this retelling were A study of Orissan folklore by K. B. Das (Visvabhariti University Santiniketan, 1953) and Tribal myths of Orissa by Verrier Elwin (Oxford University Press, 1954)."--T.p. verso. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Juniata County Library | J 583 BAS (Text) | 39640000291839 | JUNM Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |