by Bali Rai (Author)
A collection of 20 stories from India's rich folklore heritage. From wicked magicians to wise old priests, charming princes and beautiful princesses, to greedy tigers and wily jackals, these magical tales are full of adventure and trickery, and infused with deeper messages about morality, Life and the world around us. Founded on the work of folklorist, Joseph Jacob, and from tales from India's Mughul period, award-winning author Bali Rai's lively retellings are a delight for readers of all ages. The book includes endnotes with a glossary, additional information as well as ideas for activities that children can do to explore the stories further.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Publisher: Puffin Classics
Published: 03 Aug 2017
ISBN 10: 0141373067
ISBN 13: 9780141373065
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: A brand new collection of Indian folktales for Puffin Classics from award-winning author, Bali Rai.