A captivating story with lots of wonderful illustrations, perfect for children to use to learn math, Indian history and culture.
By Roopa Pai, Kaveri Gopalakrishnan
The English version of this story can be found here: https://freekidsbooks.org/how-old-is-muttajji/
Sample page from Qué edad tiene Muttajji? Spanish Version
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About Pratham, Read India
Pratham Books was set up in 2004, as part of the Read India movement, a nation-wide campaign to promote reading among children. Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes quality books for children in multiple Indian languages.
Pratham’s mission is to see “a book in every child’s hand” and democratize the joy of reading.
Pratham’s books are available now in digital form on the Storyweaver platform.
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