Thirty-four animal fables ably retold from the Panchatantra of India. Originally written in Sanskrit, tradition attributes the fables to Bidpai, an Indian sage, who, as legend has it, wrote them to instruct the king in moral wisdom. The king was delighted with the gentle wisdom and humor of the fables, which continue to be enjoyed by children to this day. Attractive black and white illustrations complement the text.
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The Tortoise and the Geese and Other Fables of Bidpai
Thirty-four animal fables ably retold from the Panchatantra of India. Originally written in Sanskrit, tradition attributes the fables to Bidpai, an Indian sage, who, as legend has it, wrote them to instruct the king in moral wisdom. The king was delighted with the gentle wisdom and humor of the fables, which continue to be enjoyed by children to this day. Attractive black and white illustrations complement the text.
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BN ID: | 2940013253612 |
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Publisher: | Publish This, LLC |
Publication date: | 11/02/2011 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
File size: | 303 KB |
Age Range: | 9 - 12 Years |
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