Weekly Roundup for the Week starting September 5, 2021

The week started off by celebrating Teachers Day with a book about a great teacher written by his great granddaughter. This was followed by an account of the successful revival of tigers in Panna Tiger reserve, a lovely telling of a classic Indian folk tale filled with suspense and humour, a true account of a daring coup pulled off by a French man and a lovely story of Ganesha to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi.

Here they are :

1. Delhi Thaatha - A Great Grand Story - A book about Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan written by his great granddaughter from the perspective of her seven year old self. Read on at - 

   Delhi Thaatha - A Great Grand Story

2. Our Tigers Return - A memorable account of the successful Tiger revival project at Panna Tiger Reserve from 2009-2015. Read on at -

   Our Tigers Return

3. The Tale of Babban Hajjam - A brilliant retelling of a classic Indian folk tale filled with a dash of mystery and humour. Read on at - 

   The Tale of Babban Hajjam

4. The Man Who Walked Between the Towers - An incredible account of Philippe Petit’s tightrope walk in 1974 between the twin towers of the World Trade Center. Read on at - 

   The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

5. Ganesha’s Sweet Tooth - A lovely take on a classic tale of how God Ganesha came to write the Mahabharata, the epic poem narrated by the wise sage Vyasa. Read on at - 

   Ganesha’s Sweet Tooth