Book details
Animal Tales from India
Description
A stunningly illustrated gift book of ancient Indian fables, retold by bestselling poet Nikita Gill.
The stories of the Panchatantra have been read aloud and shared for thousands of years, kept alive by generation after generation of storytellers. In this captivating collection of ten a...
Age
5-6
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
96 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Cultural Enrichment: 'Animal Tales from India' offers readers a chance to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Indian folklore. Through the stories, one can learn about the diverse cultural heritage and traditional values that have been passed down through generations in India.
- Moral Lessons: Each tale in the book is designed to impart important moral lessons. These stories often feature animals as protagonists and use their adventures to teach readers about virtues such as honesty, kindness, and wisdom.
- Stunning Illustrations: The book is beautifully illustrated by Chaaya Prabhat, whose artwork brings the stories to life. The vibrant and colorful illustrations are not only captivating but also help in enhancing the reader's imagination and engagement with the text.
- Accessible Storytelling: Nikita Gill is known for her accessible and engaging writing style. Her retelling of these classic Indian animal tales is both modern and relatable, making it easy for readers of all ages to enjoy and understand the deeper meanings within the stories.