The Talking Bird
- Publisher : Tulika Publishers
- Binding : Paperback
- ISBN : 9789350466377
- Imprint : Tulika
- Age Group : Early Reader
- Language : English
Ma buys the perfect present for her little Tokai from a pavement hawker a toy bird that repeats everything it hears. The ...
Ma buys the perfect present for her little Tokai from a pavement hawker a toy bird that repeats everything it hears. The problem starts when Ma can’t make it stop! There is mayhem in the middle of busy, busy Dalhousie Square, with a stalled bus and an angry policeman. Will Tokai get his present after all? Bright, bold pictures set off this hilarious story that captures the soul of Kolkata.
Swati Sengupta is a journalist on a sabbatical. She took a break from work to write some books for the young, and mostly to be able to talk endlessly with her six-year-old son. She writes in whatever time she is allowed in her baking-travelling-gardening overdrive.
Sayan Mukherjee is a graduate of the Indian Art College, Kolkata. He is a young advertising professional, passionate about illustration. He has illustrated books for publishers Tulika, Puffin Books, Hachette India and Rupa.
