Monisha and the Stone Forest
- ISBN-10
- 8190763679
- ISBN-13
- 9788190763677
- Category
- Bengal (India)
- Pages
- 102
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Author
- Nigel C. Hughes
Description
Monisha is curious about some stone logs in her village. She uses observations and reasoning to guess how trees turned into a stone forest.
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