Description
A treasure trove of Indian animal stories for children to enjoy again and again.
These eight individual stories form a magical collection of India's best-loved animal folk tales. Taken from the three books of Indian folk tales - Hitopadesha Tales, Jataka Tales and Panchantra Tales - the stories are beautifully illustrated and packed with humour and warmth.
About the Author
Marcia Williams is famous for her retellings of classic stories. From Shakespeare and Dickens to the Canterbury Tales and Greek Myths, her humorous comic-strip illustration is hugely popular all over the globe. She lives in Barnes, London.
Reviews
This is a wonderfully generous book in every conceivable way. * Magpies Magazine *
This is a book to lose yourself in, that will make you dream of farawy exotic places and that you'll want to keep forever. * Merle Morcom *
A book that children of all ages will enjoy. * Tots to Teens *
Awards
Winner of South Asia Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature Honor Book 2013 (United States).
Book Information
ISBN 9781406335231
Author Marcia Williams
Format Hardback
Page Count 40
Imprint Walker Books Ltd
Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 576g