The Sparrow and the Pippal/Crow/Dhol: 3 Book Set (Fascinating Folk Tales of Punjab)
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Set of 5 Bilingual (Punjabi English Romanized Punjabi) Folktales from the Land of Punjab Beautifully illustrated and told poetically. First of the kind. Each book is 18 to 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. For more in the series please click on the Author Name above.
