Daksha, The Medicine Girl
Gita V. Reddy
Daksha lives in a hamlet on the Himalayas. An orphan, she learns native medicine by assisting a vaidya. A chance encounter brings her to the notice of people who move her to town and admit her to a school.
Daksha is unhappy there and wants to return to her hamlet – until a resourceful doctor helps her adjust to her new life.
Daksha the Medicine Girl and The Missing Girl (also by the author) are used as supplementary readers in some schools in India.
Duration - 38m.
Author - Gita V. Reddy.
Narrator - Susie Hackel.
Published Date - Sunday, 29 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2014 Gita V. Reddy ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Gita V. Reddy
Susie Hackel
Short Chapter Books for Ages 8-12
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Description:
Daksha lives in a hamlet on the Himalayas. An orphan, she learns native medicine by assisting a vaidya. A chance encounter brings her to the notice of people who move her to town and admit her to a school. Daksha is unhappy there and wants to return to her hamlet – until a resourceful doctor helps her adjust to her new life. Daksha the Medicine Girl and The Missing Girl (also by the author) are used as supplementary readers in some schools in India. Duration - 38m. Author - Gita V. Reddy. Narrator - Susie Hackel. Published Date - Sunday, 29 January 2023. Copyright - © 2014 Gita V. Reddy ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duración:00:00:21
Chapter 1: A Girl in the Mountains
Duración:00:01:46
Chapter 2: The Winter Months
Duración:00:03:46
Chapter 3: Two Injured Men
Duración:00:03:24
Chapter 4: No Help
Duración:00:05:21
Chapter 5: The Medicine
Duración:00:06:03
Chapter 6: A Strange Letter
Duración:00:03:46
Chapter 7: Leaving Home
Duración:00:04:02
Chapter 8: Unhappy
Duración:00:04:45
Chapter 9: A Doctor's Cure
Duración:00:05:01
About the Series
Duración:00:00:26
Ending Credits
Duración:00:00:11