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The elephant's friend and other tales from ancient India / retold and illustrated by Marcia Williams.

Author: Williams, Marcia, 1945-

Edition: 1st U.S. ed.

Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.

ISBN: 9780763659165 (hbk.)
0763659169 (hbk.)

Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Subject: Tales India.
Folklore India.
JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic. bisacsh
JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables / General. bisacsh
JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Asia. bisacsh

Contents: The elephant's friend -- The scrawny old tiger -- The wise little pebet -- The three large fish -- The foolish lion -- The golden swan -- The monkey and the crocodile -- The talkative tortoise.

Summary: Draws eight stories from well-known collections of Indian folktales--Hitopadesha tales, Jataka tales, and Panchantra tales--and presents them with cartoon-like illustrations.

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