Meet Rani, who is being offered a reward for having saved her village. What does she choose? One grain of rice is all she asks. But, she would like that grain of rice doubled for 30 days. So, how much rice is that? A beautiful book and a worthwhile lesson about life and about mathematics.
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A reward of one grain of rice doubles day by day
into millions of grains of rice when a selfish raja is
outwitted by a clever village girl.