Quirky History:: The Swan Car of Nabha & Other Unusual Stories from History

by Mini Menon

Eccentric maharajas and nawabs, bizarre believe it or not tales and hilarious twists and turns come together in this first book of the Quirky History series.

From the Nizam who hid a priceless diamond in a shoe to the Swan Car of the Maharaja of Nabha to the Nawab of Junagadh who got his dog, Roshanara, married in brocades and pearls with over 700 guests in attendance and many more quirky, unusual stories.

Get ready for history to pop right out of this book

'We need offbeat, quirky stories like the ones in this collection to make history come alive' - Ruskin Bond

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9353574625
• ISBN13: 9789353574628
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Harper Children's
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 3 years and up
• Grade Range: Preschool and higher