Fun In Devlok: Saraswati’s Secret River

Fun In Devlok: Saraswati’s Secret River by Devdutt Pattanaik is a unique collection of stories that brings ancient myths to life for children. Published by Penguin Books India in July 2011, this 56-page book is presented in English and features delightful illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience. The narrative follows Mrs. Sivakami, the principal of Madame Mira High School, as she encounters Goddess Saraswati, who is on a quest to find a missing river.
Readers will discover a whimsical journey as Mrs. Sivakami rides on Hansa, the goose, exploring various schools and learning about the significance of the vanished River Saraswati. The book introduces children to thought-provoking aspects of mythology, encouraging them to consider how they can make the river flow in their own lives. Through its engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations, this edition aims to connect young readers with the rich tapestry of ancient stories.
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An unusual collection of stories from the myths by the author of Jaya: An Illustrated Retelling of the Mahabharata and Myth=Mithya which will bring the gods right into the world of children! Filled with delightful illustrations each book in this new series will introduce thoughts and aspects from our ancient treasure trove of stories for today’s children.
Why did River Saraswati disappear?
Will the vanished river ever reappear?
Can you make a river flow in your school?
Mrs Sivakami, principal of Madame Mira High School, is astonished when she finds Goddess Saraswati wandering the corridors of her school. The goddess is in search of a missing river! To show her the ancient river and what happened to it, Saraswati puts Mrs. Sivakami on the back of Hansa, her goose, and off they go flying. The teacher sees some schools where students come and go as they please, and others where everyone has a parrot head! She then begins to understand why it is important to make the river flow again, and how she can bring the secret river to her very own school.
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