Animal Tales from India: Ten Stories from the Panchatantra (Nosy Crow Classics series )

Animal Tales from India contains ten retellings of ancient Indian fables from the Panchatantra, a Sanskrit text whose stories have been passed between storytellers for thousands of years. Among its characters are resourceful jackals, queen elephants proud of their status, and donkeys who sing. Nikita Gill reimagines the tales, and Chaaya Prabhat illustrates animals in artwork on every page. The collection names wisdom and friendship among the qualities associated with these fables.