Book details
Pattan's Pumpkin: An Indian Flood Story
Published in
2016
Description
Pattan's Pumpkin is a retelling of a traditional tale from the Irular tribe in Southern India. The story revolves around Pattan who finds a sickly plant and nurtures it into a flourishing pumpkin vine. This pumpkin eventually grows so large that it helps save his family and animals from a catastrophic flood, drawing parallels to the biblical story of Noah's Ark.