Ebook {Epub PDF} The Flight of the Mermaid by Bhajju Shyam

 · Taking off from Anderson’s story, The Flight of the Mermaid retold by Sirish Rao and Gita Wolf and illustrated by Bhajju Shyam, is a combination of Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. - Mermaids à la Bhajju Shyam. Illustrations from The Flight of the Mermaid.  · The art by acclaimed Gond artist Bhajju Shyam is delicate, evocative, and magical, contrasting the worlds of land and ocean and the strange inner life of the mermaid and her sisters. Letterpressed on tea-stained handmade paper, this is a truly handsome numbered collector’s edition.5/5(1).

Bhajju Shyam is one of the finest artists of the Gond tribe in central India. Like most children from his tribe, Bhajju grew up helping his mother paint the walls of their village home, and at the age of sixteen, he moved to the city of Bhopal in search of work and soon became an apprentice to his uncle, the famous artist Jangarh Singh Shyam. The Flight of the Mermaid by Tara Books (Hardback, ) About this product. About this product. Product Information. Based on the original tale of Hans Christian Andersen. A poetic, letter-pressed version of the mermaid's tale becomes a classic feminist parable on the warring claims of love and choice. Bhajju Shyam. Author Biography. Bhajju's Journey to London Bhajju Shyam- the artist, the comic, the traveller. Bhajju's story begins in in Patangarh, Madhya Pradesh. Born in a family of the Gond Pradhan Tribe, his childhood was similar to that of many from the rural landscapes of India. It was a challenge for Bhajju's family to provide for the three children.

Taking off from Anderson’s story, The Flight of the Mermaid retold by Sirish Rao and Gita Wolf and illustrated by Bhajju Shyam, is a combination of story and tribal art. The narration is snappy. The Flight of the Mermaid. by. Bhajju Shyam (Illustrations), Gita Wolf. · Rating details · 16 ratings · 4 reviews. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's haunting yet bleak tale, this simple and lyrical version of The Little Mermaid is faithful to—yet different from—the original. The Flight of the Mermaid [Hardcover] by Sirish Rao and Gita Wolf; Bhajju Shyam (Illustrator); Tara Books, Grades ; Following My Paint Brush by Dulari Devi and Gita Wolf; Tara Books, All ages; The London Jungle Book [Hardcover] by Bhajju Shyam ; Tara Books, All ages.