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  • From One Dead Rat to Riches

    Arthy Muthanna Singh

    Paperback (D, )
    None

  • Selfish Fisherman

    Arthy Muthanna Singh

    Paperback (D, )
    None

  • Pollution Solution

    Arthy Muthanna Singh

    Paperback (D, Jan. 29, 2009)
    The Jataka Tales are a collection of stories from the Buddha’s previous life. The stories are simple yet deal with life’s deep truths. The Jataka Tales were written to instil and maintain moral values in society and they continue to play this role even today. The two trees in the jungle are friends but they don’t share the same opinion. One wants to drive away the carnivorous animals who leave the remains of their prey behind. The other tree is against this but its friend comes up with a plan to get rid of this menace.

  • The Fish King: A Story About the Power of Goodness

    Dharma Publishing

    Paperback (Dharma Publishing, April 16, 2013)
    In a lotus-filled lake lives a king of fishes, devoted to the happiness and well-being of all the fish in his realm. But one year the lake and all its inhabitants are endangered by a drought. Desperate, the Fish king appeals to the gods and the forces of nature to send a healthy rain. Through the power of his goodness, the lake is restored and all its creatures are saved.
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  • Great Gift and the Wish-Fulfilling Gem

    Not Available

    Hardcover (Dharma Pub, Dec. 1, 1986)
    Great Gift, a good-hearted child of India, seeks a wish-fulfilling gem to correct all the ills of the poor.

  • Three Wise Birds: A Story About Wisdom and Leadership

    Dharma Publishing

    Paperback (Dharma Publishing, April 16, 2013)
    Having no heir, a king raises three birds as his children. To dispel the doubts of his people, the king asks the birds to demonstrate their wisdom, and all marvel at their teachings. Guided by the three wise birds' counsel, the king rules with fairness to all, and his people prosper.
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  • Value of Friends

    None

    Hardcover (Dharma Pub, )
    None

  • Parrot and the Fig Tree

    Michael Harman

    Paperback (Dharma Publishing, Feb. 16, 2009)
    A parrot who dwells happily in a fruitful fig tree is tested for his loyalty to the tree by Shakra, king of the gods, who causes the tree to dry up.
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  • Heart of Gold: The Story About the Power of Generosity

    Dharma Publishing

    Paperback (Dharma Publishing, June 16, 2010)
    A rich man's love of giving is tested when his possessions mysteriously disappear. Even in poverty, his generosity grows, and he works hard to help those in need. When his wealth is restored, the benefits of his giving extend far and wide.
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  • Value of Friends

    Eric Meller

    School & Library Binding (San Val, Jan. 15, 1990)
    None
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  • The Rabbit Who Overcame Fear: A Story About Wise Action

    Dharma Publishing

    Paperback (Dharma Publishing, April 16, 2013)
    A little white rabbit, startled by a loud noise and shaking, springs into flight in fear of an earthquake. His panic spreads to the other forest animals, endangering all who rush after him blindly. When they reach a dangerous cliff, a lion saves them from disaster and teaches them how to cope more wisely with fear.
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  • Jewel of Friendship

    Magdalena Duran

    Paperback (Dharma Publishing, Feb. 16, 2009)
    When he is befriended by a serpent king in human form, who later reveals his true nature, a young boy learns that friendship is more precious than the rarest of jewels.
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