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Author
Series
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Adapted from the Indian folktale Kamala and the seven thieves, Kamala, the wise, witty heroine proves that anyone can be persistent, determined, and creative, regardless of wealth, social status, or gender. Includes storytelling activities.
Author
Series
Publisher
Karadi Tales Co
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
Tamil
Description
A fable/folktale from India from the Jataka. Lomdi, the wily jackal, wants the food that Kauaa the crow has in her beak. Does he manage to get it? Features playful wordplay, colours, flowers, and the seven notes of the musical scale.
Eṇkaḷ, vaṇṇaṅkaḷ, aḷavukaḷ, vaṭivaṅkaḷ, etirpataṅkaḷ, ten̲ āciya kalācāram, mutaliyavar̲r̲aik koṇṭa katai.
Publisher
Wonder House Books
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
A beautifully illustrated book to introduce the little ones to the mesmerizing story of Ganesha, the elephant-headed God. The magical combination of vibrant illustratations, simple language and age-appropriate content makes this book fun and engaging for children. Rich in wisdom, it is an insightful read for young readers.
Author
Publisher
Insight Kids
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Whether one views Krishna as a divine being or as a mischievous child, his respect for nature is exemplary. This tale from India's ancient Sanskrit wisdom texts transcends its moment in remote history to deliver a message as relevant as today's news.
Author
Publisher
Wonder House Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This is an authentic retelling of Valmikis great epic Ramayana that chronicles Lord Ramas heroism, and Sitas grit and devotion. Flying chariots, magical weapons and a raging battlefield are brought to life in this timeless retelling by Shubha Vilas that will take young readers on an enchanting adventure, and also impart important values. Filled with vibrant illustrations by award-winning illustrator Ishan, this book is a lucid narration of the triumph...
Publisher
Tara Books Private Limited
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The sun is life and the moon is time (Ramsingh Urveti) Why is the sun so burningly hot, while the moon stays cool and serene? (Durga Bai) -- They need each other, to be complete. In our tradition, we think of the sun as male and the moon as female (Bhajju Shyam) Part of everyday life, yet rich in symbolic meaning, renderings of the sun and the moon are present in all folk and tribal art traditions of India. Agrarian societies have always kept track...
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