Download or read book Let s Go Time Travelling written by Subhadra Sen Gupta and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2012-09-15 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Was king Ashoka fond of chewing paan? Mulligatawny was a soup, but what was pish-pash? Did they design jewellery in Harappa? Who played pachisi, chaupar and lam turki? Find the answers to all these weird, impossible question in this fascinating book about how people lived in the past. Go time travelling through the alleys of history and take a tour through the various ages—from Harappa to the Mauryan, Mughal to the British. Through short snapshots and wacky trivia, this book gives you a glimpse into the vibrant culture of India, as you learn about the life and times of kings, queens, viceroys and even ordinary children! Spend a day with Urpi as she tries selling pottery in exchange for a few beads at Mohen-jo-daro; step back into King Ashoka’s kingdom where Madhura prepares to be a warrior; watch Adil harbour hopes of becoming a khansama in British India.
Download or read book India Through the Ages written by Bharat Bhushan Gupta and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: India Through the Ages is a book that takes the reader on an unforgettable journey, exploring a fascinating country. The book brings alive India’s growth from an ancient to a modern, strong democracy in a vivid and detailed manner. It introduces readers to a panoramic view of her history and civilisation. It presents the saga of her sages and scientists, warriors and vagabonds, poets and philosophers, who at various periods in time scripted the destiny of the Indian subcontinent.
Download or read book Let s Go Time Travelling Again written by Subhadra Sen Gupta and published by Penguin Random House India Private Limited. This book was released on 2021-08-16 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A much-awaited follow-up to the bestselling Let's Go Time Travelling How did Indian mulmuls make it into Cleopatra's wardrobe? Who popularized the Mahabharata in households across the country? Did our ancestors really identify Jupiter and Saturn without even a telescope? Find the answers to these and many other unusual questions about the India of yesterday. Go time travelling through the alleys of history and explore the many occupations that have existed through time-from dancers and playwrights to farmers and doctors. Sift through snapshots of the rich life led by ordinary Indians and discover unexpected titbits about language, food and culture. Told through portraits of children growing up in the villages, towns and courts of our country, this sequel to the award-winning Let's Go Time Travelling is a vivid glimpse into our past.
Download or read book Let s Time Travel written by Chris Ferrie and published by Everyday Science Academy. This book was released on 2020-10 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Let s Go Time Travelling Again written by Tapas Guha and published by India Puffin. This book was released on 2022 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Let s Go London Oxford and Cambridge written by Beatrice Franklin and published by Let's Go. This book was released on 2013-01-03 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to London, Oxford, and Cambridge--Let's Go style. Discover some of the best-kept culinary secrets in London's West End. Pay a visit to Oxford, whose halls have churned out the likes of WH Auden and Albert Einstein, or Emma Thompson's alma mater, Cambridge, where the student--not the tourist--is king. Whether you're visiting for a summer or a semester, there's time to take in all the coolest theaters, galleries, and most spectacular historical landmarks--and without breaking the bank. Let's Go publishes the world's favorite student travel guides, written entirely by Harvard undergraduates. Armed with pens, notebooks, and a few changes of underwear stuffed in their backpacks, our student researchers go across continents, through time zones, and above expectations to seek out invaluable travel experiences for our readers. Let's Go has been on the road for 50 years and counting: We're on a mission to provide our readers with sharp, fresh coverage packed with socially responsible opportunities to go beyond tourism.
Download or read book Doomsday Book written by Connie Willis and published by Spectra. This book was released on 1993-08-01 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Connie Willis draws upon her understanding of the universalities of human nature to explore the ageless issues of evil, suffering, and the indomitable will of the human spirit. “A tour de force.”—The New York Times Book Review For Kivrin, preparing to travel back in time to study one of the deadliest eras in humanity’s history was as simple as receiving inoculations against the diseases of the fourteenth century and inventing an alibi for a woman traveling alone. For her instructors in the twenty-first century, it meant painstaking calculations and careful monitoring of the rendezvous location where Kivrin would be received. But a crisis strangely linking past and future strands Kivrin in a bygone age as her fellows try desperately to rescue her. In a time of superstition and fear, Kivrin—barely of age herself—finds she has become an unlikely angel of hope during one of history’s darkest hours.
Download or read book The Midnight Library written by Matt Haig and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2023-05-09 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The #1 New York Times bestselling WORLDWIDE phenomenon Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction | A Good Morning America Book Club Pick | Independent (London) Ten Best Books of the Year "A feel-good book guaranteed to lift your spirits."—The Washington Post The dazzling reader-favorite about the choices that go into a life well lived, from the acclaimed author of How To Stop Time and The Comfort Book. Somewhere out beyond the edge of the universe there is a library that contains an infinite number of books, each one the story of another reality. One tells the story of your life as it is, along with another book for the other life you could have lived if you had made a different choice at any point in your life. While we all wonder how our lives might have been, what if you had the chance to go to the library and see for yourself? Would any of these other lives truly be better? In The Midnight Library, Matt Haig's enchanting blockbuster novel, Nora Seed finds herself faced with this decision. Faced with the possibility of changing her life for a new one, following a different career, undoing old breakups, realizing her dreams of becoming a glaciologist; she must search within herself as she travels through the Midnight Library to decide what is truly fulfilling in life, and what makes it worth living in the first place.
Download or read book Let s Go Israel written by Perseus and published by Let's Go. This book was released on 2009-12-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive student travel guide to Israel, with maps and information on its history, accommodations and restaurants, shopping and entertainment, and other interesting sights.
Download or read book Peru and Ecuador Including the Galapagos Islands written by Rolan Solis Hernandez and published by Let's Go Publications. This book was released on 1999-12-01 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features over 5,000 travel bargains on accommodations, restaurants, shopping, and attractions in Peru, Ecuador, and the Galapagos Islands
Download or read book Let s Go Europe 2018 written by Inc Harvard Student Agencies and published by . This book was released on 2017-12-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There isn't a hostel in Hungary we haven't tested, a beer in Brussels we haven't imbibed, or a metro line in Madrid we haven't mastered. After going through the ups and downs, we know the ins and outs.
Download or read book Let s Go New York City written by Perseus and published by Let's Go. This book was released on 2010-01-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to New York City -- Let’s Go style. We’ve sent our student researchers all over the Big Apple to bring you fresh, exciting coverage of the trendiest neighborhoods, the chicest shopping, the best bars, the most amazing attractions, and the most delicious dining in the city that never sleeps. Our fully-updated coverage includes everything the student traveler could ever want to know about New York City, with hands-on advice on where to stay, what to eat, what not to miss, and how to party in America’s most fast-paced city. Discover the best vantage points of the city’s famous skyline, chow down at 4 a.m. at a 24-hour burger-and-pizza joint, sing along with a musical on Broadway, or simply walk until you drop as you discover a city you’ll never forget with Let’s Go New York City.
Download or read book A Children s History of India written by Subhadra Sen Gupta and published by Red Turtle. This book was released on 2015-07-29 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which were the first cities of India and how were they discovered? What was it like living in Mughal times? How did the British, who had come to trade in India, end up ruling the country? How has India changed after Independence? Delve into India's past to discover the answers to these questions and many more in this comprehensive history of our nation. Journey through time to visit the baths and palaces of the first cities of Harappa, the stupas of Ashoka and the flamboyant courts of the great Mughals, rich in art, culture and architecture. Learn how the revolution of 1857 really started and march alongside Gandhi on his quest for an India free from British rule. Plus, discover more about each period through fun and easy 'To do' activities. Told in simple, lucid prose and interspersed with beautiful illustrations, A Children's History of India makes learning history a fun and engaging experience for readers of all ages.
Download or read book iNTELLYJELLY Senior Aug 20 edition written by Animesh Tiwari and published by Prerna Publication. This book was released on with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The August’20 edition of iNTELLYJELLY unravels the importance of Evolution through Self-Evaluation. Sometimes, as Dadaji suggests in this month’s story, one needs to get over their insecurities and learn to take responsibility. It is only then that the process of self-analysis will yield benefits and lead to self-evolution. Learn how blaming contributes to inaction, where instead of exploring the solutions by introspection, people inadvertently allow others to shape their lives by allowing then the power to control them.
Download or read book iNTELLYJELLY Senior Feb 21 edition written by Animesh Tiwari and published by Prerna Publication. This book was released on with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: -Learn how blaming contributes to inaction -Learn how instead of exploring the solutions by introspection, people inadvertently allow others to control them
Download or read book Let s Go written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 992 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vols. for 1982- include Israel, Morocco, Turkey, Cyprus, Tunisia and the USSR.
Download or read book Let s Go to Florida written by Ralph Henry Barbour and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
