This year, Zubaan commemorates 21 years as a feminist organisation. Over these years, we’ve delivered bundles of treasures across continents. However, in the past years, specifically the lockdown, many of our treasured books took a backseat in the warehouse and their bright, crisp pages turned yellow. But the content of every book is still intact, carrying opinions, voices, equal opportunities, ample love, and the courage to build a diverse and empathetic community.
Titled Warehouse Wonders, these books remain cherished and valuable for reading despite their age and wear.
Come, join us in our journey of preserving books which have been handcrafted brilliantly but haven’t reached our voracious readers.
Find the details about each book here:
zubaanbooks.com/shop/jungu-the-baiga-princess/
zubaanbooks.com/shop/the-dugong-and-the-barracudas/
zubaanbooks.com/shop/the-blue-book-what-you-want-to-know-about-yourself/
zubaanbooks.com/shop/chhotechacha-ab-aapke-shahar-mein/
We hope you enjoy this bundle of joy!
Please note: We are shipping these orders by post. Please allow 10-14 business days for delivery. These copies cannot be returned.
When Sunil is sent to stay with his Uncle Vish, he doesn’t know quite what to expect. All he knows is that it’s a long way from the city to the jungles of Madhya Pradesh, and that his Uncle’s job is to protect the tigers that live there.
Befriended by a little Adivasi girl called Jungu, Sunil soon has to face some tough questions. If the tigers are to survive, then the people must be moved out of the forest. But what will happen to Jungu and all the other Baiga villagers? Don’t they have a right to be there? And meanwhile, there’s a very real, very dangerous gang of poachers to be caught…
Vithal Rajan’s delightful tale of an unusual friendship between a city boy and an Adivasi girl introduces, children to the magical world of the Baigas, teaching tolerance, respect and the importance of protecting the natural environment.
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The story of an unlikely friendship that speaks to the importance of tolerance, respect, and of protecting the natural environment.
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