The Cobra's Song
The Cobra's Song
Ages 8–12Indian author
Ten-year-old Gauri, afraid of almost everything, must face her fears and find her voice in an adventure steeped in Indian folklore.
- Author
- Supriya Kelkar
- Age
- Ages 8–12
- Type
- Middle Grade, Fantasy, Adventure
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- In India
- Available
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