Author : Sandhya Rao
Illustrator : Srividya Natarajan
Nazneen carefully cooks some fragrant marzwangan kurma for a special family dinner. But just when it is all ready, guests arrive. The illustrations use traditional Kashmiri embroidery motifs to provide ambience for the story.
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| Age | 4+ |
| Specifications | 24 pages; 7" x 8.5"; full colour;soft cover |
| ISBN | 978-81-8683-874-7 |
| First Published | 2002 |
| Tags | folk tale, folk tale from Kashmir, food, family, humour, spices, Kashmiri embroidery |
Nazneen carefully cooks some fragrant marzwangan kurma for a special family dinner. But just when it is all ready, guests arrive - unwanted guests, who cleverly sniff out a good free meal. A warm, amusing folktale from Kashmir which captures life in a simple Kashmiri household. The illustrations use traditional Kashmiri embroidery motifs to provide ambience for the story.
Warm and amusing story
In this warm and amusing story set in Kashmir, children learn about hospitality: a cornerstone of every Indian home. The illustrations give us a very good insight into the life of the Kashmiris: their dress, home and surroundings. Shamim Padamsee