Amma Tell Me How Krishna Fought the Demons!

Mathur, Bhakti; Somani, Maulshree (ILT)

ISBN 10: 9881239443 / ISBN 13: 9789881239440

Published by Anjana Publishing Limited, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Amma Tell Me How Krishna Fought the Demons!
• Publisher: Anjana Publishing Limited
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9881239443
• ISBN 13: 9789881239440
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Hear the story of how an army of demons tried to kill little Krishna and how he bravely fought them all! Join Klaka and Kiki as Amma narrates the story of how wicked Kansa sent demons in the form of a storm, a calf and a huge bird to destroy Krishna and how instead they all met their end at his hands. Book 2 in the Krishna trilogy, for ages 2 to 8.

A children's picture book written in rhyme, with colorful illustrations by Bhakti Mathur, the author of the best-selling 'Amma Tell Me' Series.

When Kansa learnt of Krishna's escape,
His rage knew no bound.
He summoned all his demons
And ordered, "I want that boy found!"

This is the story of how one by one,
Krishna bravely fought them all -
How Putana, Trinavarta, Vatasura and
Bakasura All met their fall!

"Amma Tell Me" is a charming and informative series of children's books that introduces the major Hindu festivals and figures to young readers, and are perfect for families wanting to share stories of Hinduism with their children or for educators looking for resource on the Hindu culture for their students. Written in rhyme with vivid, captivating illustrations, this series brings Hindu mythology to its readers in a fun and non-preachy way. The Series has ten books on the festivals of Holi, Diwali, and on the Hindu gods Krishna, Hanuman and Ganesha. For More: bhaktimathur.com

About the Author

Bhakti Mathur lives in Hong Kong with her husband, their two sons, and two dogs. After a long stint as a banker, she now juggles her time between writing, teaching yoga, executive coaching and bibliotherapy.

Bhakti is a children’s book author with 21 published titles to date. She started the ‘Amma Tell Me’ Series in 2011 as a means to share with her children, the stories from Hindu mythology that had mesmerised her as a child. Written in rhyme and vividly illustrated, the series endeavours to keep the tradition of oral storytelling alive and create a special moment between a parent and child. Bhakti is also the author of the ‘Amma Take Me’ Series (published by Penguin Random House, India).

Bhakti is also a freelance journalist and chronicles inspirational people and their journeys through life, health and fitness for the South China Morning Post. When not writing or running after her teenagers, Bhakti is happiest curled up with a book in one hand and a hot cup of chai in the other.