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- ISBN-13 · 9780988710146
- ISBN-10 · 0988710145
- Publisher · Gurmeet Kaur
- Format · Board book, 18 pages
- Published · 2014
- Language · Unknown
Fascinating Folktales of Punjab (Panjab) (5 Bilingual Boardbooks) for Children of All Ages - In Punjabi (Panjabi) & English
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Set of 5 Bilingual (Punjabi, English & Romanized Punjabi) Folktales from the Land of PunjabBeautifully illustrated and told poetically. First of the kind. Each book is 18 - 20 pages | 7” x 7” | Laminated Board | Limited Edition(#1)The Sparrow and the Pippal - A hungry little sparrow finds a seed but loses it in a Pippal tree who does not want to return it. Determined, the sparrow uses her wits, and after several failed attempts, ultimately retrieves her seed. This fun fable teaches a valuable lesson in persistence and patience.(#2)The Sparrow and the Crow - A sweet sparrow works hard to grow her food. A crafty, lazy crow tries to cheat his way out. Under a Bohar tree, this tale with a message of honesty and hard work connects the little ones to the land of Punjab.(#3)The Lamb and the Dhol - A little lamb passes through the jungle to visit his grandmother. The jungle is full of wild animals who want to gobble him up, but the lamb outsmarts them all. A lesson in bravery and smarts was never so much fun.(#4) - The Farmer and the Dove A dove steals a farmer’s grain. He cages her and takes her to the King demanding justice. Their journey across Punjab’s fields and villages is filled with many twists and turns. Maternal love, justice, and freedom all come together in this heart-warming folktale.(#5) - The Very Hungry Ant An ant who loves to eat swallows a pot full of sãg and many rotïs but is still very hungry. She gobbles up everything in her path. Eventually, she learns a valuable “Being greedy is not good.” Children will love this sing-song folktale that introduces them to various animals, their habitats, and to colors, sounds, and numbers. Search "Fascinating Folktales of Punjab" for more info and titles Please note that the English translations and the Romanized Punjabi is included in all books but is at the back in books 1-3.