Indian Moms Connect: The Elephant Bird by Arefa Tehsin - http://www.indianmomsconnect.com/2014/08/12/book-review-elephant-bird-afrefa-tehsin/ Book Review: The Elephant Bird by Afrefa Tehsin by Team IMC on 12.08.2014 The Elephant Bird is a wonderful book about a little girl Munia and the giant one feathered elephant bird. When I got the book, I was intrigued by the name of the bird. I must admit, while I had plans... Continue Reading →
The Hindu: Hare Fall
Our article in The Hindu: Hare Fall - http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/hare-fall/article6252412.ece Co-authored by Raza H. Tehsin July 26, 2014 ENVIRONMENT Hare fall AREFA TEHSIN RAZA H. TEHSIN The fast-declining hare population in India calls for immediate attention, say the writers. A magician can’t pull out a rabbit out of his hat in India. Neither can Alice follow... Continue Reading →
The Hindu: It’s never lonely at the top
The musings of our Himalayan trip in THE HINDU: It's never lonely at the top The enchanting snaps by ADITYAVIKRAM MORE CHENNAI, May 16, 2014 It’s never lonely at the top AREFA TEHSIN Snap by Adityavikram More. Low-hung clouds, majestic lakes, magnetic stretches and vibrant flowers. Snap by Adityavikram More. Low-hung clouds, majestic lakes, magnetic stretches... Continue Reading →
‘The Elephant Bird’ reviewed by Indian Book Reviews
03 May 2014 A True Friend Review of The Elephant Bird; Arefa Tehsin; Illustration by Sonal Goyal and Sumit Sakhuja; Pratham Books 2014; pp 20; Rs 40 - Shana Susan Ninan A level 3 book from Pratham Books, a Bangalore-based organisation that strives to make sure that there’s a book in each child’s hand. Authored by... Continue Reading →
‘The Elephant Bird’ reviewed in Indian Wildlife Club
Book Review The Elephant bird by Arefa Tehsin This is a book written for children who are ready to read on their own. It is penned by Arefa Tehsin, who is a wildlife warden at Udaipur and who writes both for children and adults. The book is illustrated by Sonal Goyal and Sumit Sakuja who... Continue Reading →
Munia and her pet elephant bird – THE HINDU
TODAY'S PAPER » IN SCHOOL NEW DELHI, April 30, 2014 Munia and her pet elephant bird A pre-17th century, sub-fossilised Elephant Bird egg. The extinct Elephant Bird, a native of Madagascar, was a large bird measuring around 11 feet in height.photo: REUTERS The long-extinct giant, flightless elephant bird, once a common sight on the Madagascar island,... Continue Reading →
New Book Release: Land of the Setting Sun & Other Nature Tales
My new book, Land of the Setting Sun and Other Nature Tales, co-authored by Dr. Raza H. Tehsin, is out! A couple of quotes written for the book: NOBLE LAUREATE Dr. R. K. PACHAURI, Director-General, TERI “I am very happy to read this absorbing book which would sensitize children to the glory and beauty of... Continue Reading →
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