Jwala Kumar and the Gift of Fire: Adventures in Champakbagh
Jwala Kumar and the Gift of Fire: Adventures in Champakbagh
by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar
Ages 9–12Indian author
A boy named Jwala Kumar sets off on adventures around Champakbagh, encountering different childhoods and ways of life across India.
- Author
- Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar
- Age
- Ages 9–12
- Type
- Fiction, Adventure
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Talking Cub
- In India
- Available
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