The elephant's friend and other tales from ancient India
(2012)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/FOLKTALES/ASIA/WIL
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick, 2012
DESCRIPTION
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780763659165 (hardback), 0763659169 (hardback), 9780763659165, 0763659169 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The elephant's friend -- The scrawny old tiger -- The talkative tortoise -- The wise little pebet -- The golden swan -- The monkey and the crocodile -- The tale of the three large fish -- The foolish lion
Draws eight stories from well-known collections of Indian folktales--Hitopadesha tales, Jataka tales, and Panchantra tales--and presents them with cartoon-like illustrations