DescriptionSomewhere in the Kaveri River where the water rushes through a deep gorge,lives a very special fish called Matisha, one of the largest and most beautifulfreshwater fish on Planet Earth.Matisha delights in exploring her mysterious underwater world and meetsa vast array of magnificent animals with whom she shares the river andthe surrounding jungle. She is fascinated by the many strange fish of allshapes and sizes and the large powerful animals like tigers and elephantswhich occasionally visit the river. She dodges the attention of hungry birds,crocodiles and otters who would love to gulp her down as prey. She alsolearns about humans, who are sometimes far more dangerous than the animalsaround her.In this dream-like story, follow the wonderful adventures of Matisha as shemigrates upstream to lay her precious eggs. Illustrated beautifully by MayaRamaswamy with vibrant colours, the invisible world that lives below thewaters of the river and in the Western Ghats comes alive through the eyes of afascinatingly beautiful, yet critically endangered species.

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