Description: An American Library Association 2012 Notable Children's Book and a USBBY Outstanding International Books Honor BookThe Ramayana -- one of the great legends of ancient India -- is presented here in the form of a visually stunning and gripping graphic novel. Told from the perspective of the queen, Sita, it explores ideas of right vs. wrong, compassion, loyalty, trust, honor and the terrible price that war exacts from women, children, animals and the natural world.After Sita, Rama and his brother are banished from their kingdom, Sita is captured by the arrogant King Ravana and imprisoned in a garden across the ocean. Ravana tries to convince Sita to be his wife, but she steadfastly refuses his advances. Eventually, Rama comes to her rescue with the help of the monkey Hanuman and his army, magic animals and gods. But Rama is unable to trust Sita and forces her to undergo an ordeal by fire to prove herself to be true and pure…The Ramayana was first written in Sanskrit by the poet Valmiki around 300 B.C. It contains important Hindu teachings and has had great influence on Indian life and culture over the centuries.
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Type: Textbook
Tradition: US Comics
Book Title: Sita's Ramayana
Number of Pages: 152 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Groundwood Books
Publication Year: 2011
Item Height: 0.7 in
Topic: Religious / Hindu, People & Places / Asia, Comics & Graphic Novels / General
Illustrator: Yes, Chitrakar, Moyna
Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
Item Weight: 18.3 Oz
Author: Samhita Arni
Item Length: 9.6 in
Item Width: 6.9 in
Format: Children's Board Books
