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Article: Magical book on flying bull, white parrot enchants kids

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March 15, 2008
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Gurgaon, March 15 -- A princess rode on a flying bull and found her white parrot that was stolen by a wicked witch doctor. It all happened Saturday in a magical world spun around 200 kids listening to extracts from "Pokiri Parrot and the Needle Nosed Ojha" at the book's launch here.

The book, written by Meenakshi Bharadwaj for children aged eight to 10, has been brought out by publishing house and NGO Katha.

Filled with colourful illustrations by Stephen Aitken, "Pokiri Parrot and the Needle Nosed Ojha" tries to educate children about historical monuments and natural wonders in India through ...

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