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In The Heart of the Village: The World of the Indian Banyan Tree

Barbara Bash

Paperback (Sierra Club Books For Children, April 1, 2002)

"A fascinating look at the social, spiritual, and ecological significance of the banyan tree in the life of an Indian village. . . . A harmonius story, written out in calligraphy and warmly, colorfully illustrated." --Kirkus Reviews, pointer reviews "At once a work of inspired botanical lore and a portrait of the ageless rhythms of the subcontinent." --Smithsonian, Notable Book for Children "The exotic banyan tree teems with life through the day and night, and captivated readers are drawn into the wonderland." --American Bookseller, Pick of the Lists "Luminous." --Booklist

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In the Heart of the Village: The World of the Indian Banyan Tree

Barbara Bash

Hardcover (Sierra Club Books, Sept. 1, 1996)

Lyrical prose and vivid watercolor paintings capture the world of the ancient banyan tree at the center of a small Indian village and the people and wildlife that flourish beneath and within its branches.

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In the Heart of the Village: The World of the Indian Banyan Tree

Barbara Bash

Hardcover (Sierra Club Books, Sept. 1, 1996)

Lyrical prose and vivid watercolor paintings capture the world of the ancient banyan tree at the center of a small Indian village and the people and wildlife that flourish beneath and within its branches.