More Jataka Tales
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About This Book
Twenty-one more fables from the Jataka tradition of India, compiled at the request of children captivated by the charm of the stories in Jataka Tales, retold by the same author and illustrated by the same artist. Suitable for ages 7 and up.
Chapters (51)(click to expand)
- MORE JATAKA TALES
- Re-told by
- Ellen C. Babbitt
- With illustrations by
- Ellsworth Young
- DEDICATED to
- RUDYARD KIPLING
- FOREWORD
- CONTENTS
- I
- THE GIRL MONKEY AND THE STRING OF PEARLS
- II.
- THE THREE FISHES
- III
- THE TRICKY WOLF AND THE RATS
- IV
- THE WOODPECKER, TURTLE, AND DEER
- V
- THE GOLDEN GOOSE
- VI
- THE STUPID MONKEYS
- VII
- THE CUNNING WOLF
- VIII
- THE PENNY-WISE MONKEY
- IX
- THE RED-BUD TREE
- X
- THE WOODPECKER AND THE LION
- XI
- THE OTTERS AND THE WOLF
- XII
- HOW THE MONKEY SAVED HIS TROOP
- XIII
- THE HAWKS AND THEIR FRIENDS
- XIV
- THE BRAVE LITTLE BOWMAN
- XV
- THE FOOLHARDY WOLF
- XVI
- THE STOLEN PLOW
- XVII
- THE LION IN BAD COMPANY
- XVIII
- THE WISE GOAT AND THE WOLF
- XIX
- PRINCE WICKED AND THE GRATEFUL ANIMALS
- XX
- BEAUTY AND BROWNIE
- XXI
- THE ELEPHANT AND THE DOG
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