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The sacred banana leaf : an Indonesian trickster tale by retold by Nathan Kumar Scott; art by Radhashyam Raut is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><p>beautiful Traditional Patachitra Artwork Animates This Mischievous Tale, The Sequel To The Popular Mangoes And Bananas.</p><h3>school Library Journal</h3><p><p>pres-gr 3-</i> Kanchil, A Mouse Deer, Is A Popular Southeast Asian Trickster Who Manages To Outwit Larger Animals That Would Prefer To Eat Him. In This Adventure, He Falls Into A Pit While Eating Some Delicious Rice Cakes Out Of A Banana Leaf And Not Watching Where He Is Going. Stuck, He Conceives A Clever Plan That Eventually Enables Him To Finagle His Way Out Of The Hole By Attributing Sacred Power To The Banana Leaf And Fooling A Large Snake, A Boar, And A Hungry Tiger. The Beautiful, Stylized East Indian Artwork Was Created By Applying Paint On Cloth Beginning With Geometric Outlines, And Then Filling In Details On Light Tan Or Deep Green Backgrounds. The Pit Appears As A Series Of Circular Playing Cards: A Variety Of Richly Colored And Patterned Borders Festoon The Outside Of The Rim While The Underside Consistently Shows A Ring Of Fish. Instructions On How To Make A Simple Card Game Provide An Opportunity To Extend The Pleasure Of This Handsome Book. Reminiscent Of Betsy Maestro's Charming <i>a Wise Monkey Tale</

Who reads The sacred banana leaf : an Indonesian trickster tale?

Author

retold by Nathan Kumar Scott; art by Radhashyam Raut

Publisher

Tara Publishing; Tara Pub.

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9788186211281

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Children'S, Fiction, Juvenile

Rating

4.06 / 5 (34 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14