This richly illustrated collection of traditional stories from India is full of compelling tales and ancient stories of trickery, including "A Single Grain of Rice", "The Greatest Battle" and "The Biggest Banquet". The stories have been specially rewritten for young readers, and are sure to be treasured for years to come.
Chapters in this book include:
- Indra's Curse
- The Blue Jackal
- The Three Brothers
- Savitri and Satyavan
- The Snake Charmer
- Lord Moon
- A Wicked Wish
- The Little Birds
- Dharma and Papi
- Tigers and Cats
- One Hundred Questions
- The Greatest Battle
- A Single Grain of Rice
- The Ringing Bell
- The Trapped Tiger
- The Biggest Banquet
Stories of Akbar and Birbal
- The Hunt
- The End of Mahesh Das
- How Many Crows?
- Birbal and the Thief
- The Sharpest Spear
- Akbar's Test
- Birbal Angers Akbar
- The Misunderstanding
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 29 in the Illustrated Story Collections Series. See all Illustrated Story Collections books here.
