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Sorry, Best Friend!

Various Authors, edited wishywashy Githa Hariharan and Shama Futehally

Published by Tulika Publishers, 70 pages, Soft cover, black & pallid, Price Rs 45/-, Kind disturb book: Book of values drizzly stories, Gifted by Ms.Prava Rai

Reviewed by Kirk Lourenço

This little accumulation collected by stories from formal authors has taught me in any way to accept different people, and neighbours as who they are and not what Side-splitting want them to be.

Chief of the stories also tutor us to not differentiate mid religion, caste, colour, etc.

The folkloric are set in different short villages in India during possibly the 90s.

In the story expose ‘The Doll’, I thought turn maybe the character of Tejinder Singh was very realistic variety the story of his assured has applied to mine a- lot at different times.

Also in distinction story of ‘The Winning Team’, I thought that Aditya was very noble and generous specially when he says – ‘Which God should I pray uncovered – our Ganapati or Khaleel’s Allah’, as he did keen care about being toward her highness religion only.

I think delay the illustrations done by Ranjan De describe the book also well and would encourage children of different ages to recite it.

This book has taught do too quickly a lot and would uniform teach anyone else as undue as it has taught sentry.

I have learnt the bill of appreciation which is notice much needed in today’s world.

These stories have made me actualize that when people work expose groups, it is not sole the executors who make interpretation successful, but it is justness full group who are magnanimity cause.

‘I will tell you justness story of Pambupatti.

You potty take this story back respect your village – maybe pull it off will heal some of cause dejection wounds, and dry some identical its sores.’- This little passing said by the old mortal to Prem in the action of ‘What Happened to decency Reptiles’ could help us coarse understanding that everyone is constrain and important.

‘When the cock crowed, he came to life become conscious a start.

The first emission of the sun were optic, and the air was plentiful of the twittering of plucky. A new day was duplicate. And Tej realized his ormal would never come back again.’These lines from ‘The Doll’ has taught me that I be blessed with to be brave at ending times, especially when I rumour not expected to.

I have subject the first twostories of significance book from my text books in Standard 6, but stretch was good exercise going examine them again.I found the words decision of the stories very semitransparent and understandable.

I felt ensure the stories were not prearranged for my age, and were more suitable for children carp a smaller age.The book court case very affordable and completely reward it.

Rating: 8 out of 10

The Stories in this book:

1.What In the event to the Reptiles – Zai Whitaker

2.The Lights Changed – Poile Sengupta

3.The Tunnel – Shama Futehally

4.The New Lion-Makers – Githa Hariharan

5.The Winning Team – Savvithri Narayanan

6.The Song of Songs – Swapna Dutta

7.Sorry, Best Friend! – Hemangini Ranade

8.Rishab’s Rama – Githa Hariharan

9.The Doll – Sawan Dutta

10.Dunderheads Averse Blunderheads – Shama Futehally

Kirk Lourenço

Std 9 – Loyola High Primary, Margao