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Book - The Ramayana for Children by Bulbul Sharma - Illustrations by K . P . Sudesh

The pocket-friendly version of The Ramayana of Children is published by Penguin Books India and is adapted by Bulbul Sharma. Keeping the traditional tale intact, the author uses modern day narrative techniques to make the book children friendly. Bulbul Sharma, an artist and writer, works as an art teacher for children with special needs. She had written a number of books which include The Book of Devi (Indian Gods and Goddesses) and Tales of Fabled Beasts, Gods and Demons .  Another noteworthy aspect of The Ramayana for Children is the illustrations by K.P.Sudesh. The book is priced at Rupees 399/- From the flyer The Ramayana is one of the best-known epics in the world, the tale of Rama, the prince of Ayodhya.   In this vividly told, brilliantly funny version for children, this ancient story takes on a new life.   The traditional ingredients are all there adventure and excitement, love, war and monkeys, shape-changing demons and monsters, crossing ocea