Ammachi's Glasses
Ammachi's Glasses
by Priya Kuriyan
Ages 3–5Indian author
A hilarious wordless picture book about a grandmother who misplaces her glasses and proceeds to cook chappals and eat spiders.
- Author
- Priya Kuriyan
- Age
- Ages 3–5
- Type
- Funny, Wordless
- Language
- English, Hindi, Tamil + 6 more
- Publisher
- Tulika Books
- Readers rate it
- 4.18 / 5 on
- In India
- Available
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