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In Meals in India, young readers will learn learn about the foods and cultural practices that make up mealtime in India.

Jumping at the chance to escape his parents' constant fighting, aspiring photographer Dylan Moore accompanies his best friend, Rohit Lal, on a family vacation to India, where he hopes to have many exciting adventures. However, being a New Yorker in Mumbai is not easy, and when Rohit's family begins bickering, Dylan and Rohit will have to find a way to repair their friendship and fulfill an epic quest.

"Presents a Hindi word or expression for each letter of the English alphabet, from 'akaash,' the sky to 'zukhaam,' a cold, and briefly explains in rhyming text what it means to Indian children"--OCLC.

A description of modern India and its development, including chapters on daily life, religion, government, agriculture and industry, and foreign relations.

Introduces students to the history, geography, culture, political system, climate, language, and landmarks of India.

Discusses the history, landscape, people, animals, and culture of the country of India.

Investigates long-ago civilizations in India, the Mediterranean Region, and parts of Africa.

Explores the history and architecture of India, featuring graphics, computer animation, and location footage. Examines how architectural glories such as the Taj Mahal reflect the character of the Indian people. Includes a graphic recreation of an Indus Valley City of the Second Millenium B.C.

Visits some of India's most heralded landmarks, including the Taj Mahal, the fortress of Agra, the city of Lahore, and the fabled city of Fatelpur Sikri.