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The Tortoise and the Geese and Other Fables of Bidpai (Yesterday's Classics) (Yesterday's Classics) by Maude Barrows Dutton; E. Boyd Smith is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Tortoise and the Geese and Other Fables of Bidpai (Yesterday's Classics) (Yesterday's Classics) about?
Thirty-four animal fables ably retold from the Panchatantra of India. Originally written in Sanskrit, tradition attributes the fables to Bidpai, an Indian sage, who, as legend has it, wrote them to instruct the king in moral wisdom. The king was delighted with the gentle wisdom and humor of the fables, which continue to be enjoyed by children to this day. Attractive black and white illustrations complement the text. Suitable for ages 8 and up.
Who reads The Tortoise and the Geese and Other Fables of Bidpai (Yesterday's Classics) (Yesterday's Classics)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Maude Barrows Dutton; E. Boyd Smith
- Publisher
- Yesterday's Classics
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781599152493
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Children'S, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Juvenile
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