FABLES & FOLKLORE

This book makes a strong case that well-chosen stories give children good role models and increase their empathy for others. It doesnt just hand children simplistic moral precepts but give them the opportunity to think about and discuss moral choices. This book is a collection of 200 one-page short stories for children. Language used is elementary and simple. Each story comes with a caricature type illustration in black & white to retain interest of young readers. The moral at the end of the story summaries precisely what the child is supposed to learn! These stories educate children moralities about a family values social mores or share cultural insight or a combination of all these. Thoughtful stories not only provide enjoyment they also shape and influence lives of children. The book has following sections: * Legendary Tales for Children * Jungle Tales for Children * Folk Tales for Children * Interesting Tales for Children Its a unique one of its kind story collection for children. Contents Jungle Tales 1. Reward for a Mindless Fool . . 10. Cat and the Mouse . . 20. A Craming Parrot . . 30. A Valuable Lesson . . 40. Repentance . . 50. Happiness Legendary Tales 1. Silence of a Beggar . . 10. Tenaliraman’s Horse . . 20. Justice of the King . . 30. Vessel . . 40. A Blessing . . 50. Sword’s man Folk Tales 1. The Half-Eaten Feast . . 10. Cleverness of Budhiram . . 20. Let it Happen . . 30. Foot Steps . . 40. Fragrance of the Hands . . 50. A Sinner’s well Interesting Tales 1. When Worst Gets Over . . 10. The Foolish Son in Law . . 20. A Gluttonous Maid . . 30. The Pride of one’s Talent . . 40. Ignominy . . 50. One’s Brain is one’s vice