Bookmark: Why Jellybeans Are Colourful

Umapagan Ampikaipakan | Shanthini Venugopal

19-Nov-13 14:00

Actor, Director and Founder of the Jumping Jellybeans Shanthini Venugopal joins our literary reviewer Umapagan Ampikaipakan to discuss the new illustrated children’s book, Why Jellybeans Are Colourful, which is a fun tale about how jellybeans were once colourless and how circumstances threatening their existence led to them becoming colourful.

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