Ebu Gogo

Author: অনিতা অগ্নিহোত্রী (Anita Agnihotri)

• Genre: Chotoder Boi (Children's Fiction)
• Cover : Hardcover 
• ISBN: 9788177568110
• Pages: 108
• Weight: 147 gram

About the Book:

• এবু গোগো is a captivating children's book that delves into the world of imagination and mystery. The title refers to a mythical creature, Ebu Gogo, believed to exist in the dense forests of Indonesia. This enigmatic creature, whose description bears a striking resemblance to ancient human-like beings, is woven into a unique narrative in the book.
• The story is a blend of folklore, adventure, and the exploration of human curiosity and understanding of the unknown. As the protagonist embarks on a journey of discovery, the readers are invited to unravel the mystery behind the Ebu Gogo and explore a world where myths meet reality.
• Written with engaging language and vivid descriptions, the book aims to spark creativity and critical thinking in young minds. Through the fantastical tale, it addresses themes of human exploration, the unknown, and the power of imagination.

About the Author:

• Anita Agnihotri was born in September 1956 in Kolkata. She completed her education at Presidency College and Calcutta University before pursuing her postgraduate studies in Economics in England.
• Since 1980, she has been a member of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS).
• Her literary career began with her short story স্থানান্তর (Sthanantor) published in Desh Magazine, after which she became a regular contributor to children’s literature.
• Anita Agnihotri is renowned for her works in both children's fiction and adult literature, with notable books like আকিম ও দ্বীপের মানুষ (Akim O Dweep-er Manush), তিতিরের বন্ধুরা (Titir-er Bondhura), মহুলডিহার দিন (Moholudihar Din), and যারা ভালো বেসেছিল (Jara Bhalo Beshichhilo).
• She has received various awards for her contributions to literature, including the Somen Chandra Smarak Award (2001) for her short story collection তরণী (Tarani).