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Pattan’s Pumpkin

Five amazing ideas to explore Pattan’s Pumpkin

March 28, 2023 chitra@chitrasoundar.com 0

Here are some amazing resources for working with Pattan’s Pumpkin. 1. Five step-by-step exploration into the book created by CLPE – 2. The tribal dance […]

The Irular tribal dance

October 9, 2021 chitra@chitrasoundar.com 0

Pattan’s Pumpkin is the flood story told by the Irular tribe in South India. This is their traditional dance. Try it out for yourself.

Meet the Illustrator – Frané Lessac

August 6, 2021 chitra@chitrasoundar.com 0

Chitra Soundar caught up with amazing author and illustrator Frané Lessac about her growing up, her inspirations for her art and their book together Pattan’s […]

Listen to the book

April 30, 2020 chitra@chitrasoundar.com 0

Here is a wonderful video of a book read on Milkshake! TV by Amy.

Introducing Pattan’s Pumpkin

April 30, 2020 chitra@chitrasoundar.com 0

In this video, Chitra Soundar reads a few pages from Pattan’s Pumpkin with a short intro about the book.

Recipe for Sweetness

October 20, 2019 chitra@chitrasoundar.com 0

Download the wonderfully simple and amazingly delicious recipe for pumpkin halwa. Perfect for festival time and perfect for the pumpkin season!

Sahayadri Mountains

July 23, 2019 chitra@chitrasoundar.com 0

This is the setting for two of my stories – Pattan’s Pumpkin and You’re Safe With Me. In this bio-diverse mountain range, protected by UNESCO […]

An interview with Frané Lessac

July 23, 2019 chitra@chitrasoundar.com 0

Please click below to read an interview with Frané Lessac, the illustrator of Pattan’s Pumpkin.

Pattan’s Pumpkin – Colouring Sheet

November 15, 2017 chitra@chitrasoundar.com 0

Download the colouring sheet and send me pictures when you colour them in!

Pattan’s Pumpkin Puzzle

January 7, 2017 chitra@chitrasoundar.com 0

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