Favourite stories : India / Marguerite Siek ; illustrated by Roy Tan
Digitised Book 216.73.216.107 (0)
1995
Information About
This text contains folk tales and legends which reflect the atmosphere, character and culture of countries in India. It has been written especially for children aged 8 to 12. The vocabulary and sentence structures have been kept simple so that the child can enjoy the stones without too much help.
Additional Details
- Title
- Favourite stories : India / Marguerite Siek ; illustrated by Roy Tan
- Creators
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- Siek, Marguerite
- Subject
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- Tales--India
- Publisher
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- Heinemann Asia, 1995
- National Library Board Singapore, 1995
- Contributors
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- Tan, Roy
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, col. ill.
- Table of Contents
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- 1. The brave potter -- 2, How the potter became a general -- 3. The treasure in the fireplace -- 4. How the dog, cat and mouse became enemies -- 5. The wicked magician -- 6. The gifts of the Jackal -- 7. Three famous fables. The heron and the crab. The lion and the rabbit. The sishonest friend -- 8. The capture of Sita. The meeting with Surpanakha. The golden stag. Ravana captures Sita.
- Edition
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- Rev. ed.
- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.