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Jataka tales

Ellen C. Babbitt

Jataka tales

Jataka tales

Ellen C. Babbitt

Jataka Tales, retold by Ellen C. Babbitt in the early 20th century, is a collection of moral stories derived from ancient Buddhist literature. These eighteen fables recount the adventures of the Buddha in his former lives, featuring animals and imparting valuable lessons on wisdom, kindness, and self-sacrifice. Notable tales include 'The Monkey and the Crocodile' and 'The Foolish Timid Rabbit,' making the book suitable for children aged 7 and up.

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A collection of moral stories that were originally part of Buddhist literature, likely written in the early 20th century...

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Eighteen fables from the Jatakas of India, skillfully retold and attractively illustrated. Includes The Monkey and the C...

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