{"product_id":"2026200018806-secondhand-favorite-fairy-tales-told-in-india","title":"Favorite Fairy Tales Told In India","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep into a world of maharajas, magical creatures, and ancient wisdom with Favorite Fairy Tales Told in India, a captivating collection of traditional Indian folk tales retold by master storyteller Virginia Haviland, with enchanting illustrations by Blair Lent. Drawing from the rich oral and literary traditions of the Indian subcontinent, this anthology presents timeless tales filled with clever animals, heroic princes, cunning villains, and the enduring triumph of virtue — bringing the vibrant tapestry of Indian folklore to young readers with warmth and authenticity. Haviland's gift for retelling distills centuries-old narratives into accessible, lively prose without sacrificing any of their cultural richness or imaginative power.\n\nPart of Haviland's celebrated Favorite Fairy Tales series, this volume stands as both a literary treasure and a gateway to one of the world's oldest storytelling traditions, inviting readers young and old to discover the moral depth and imaginative grandeur that define Indian mythology and fable. Blair Lent's intricate, folk-art-inspired illustrations mirror the ornate beauty of Indian craftsmanship, making each page a visual feast that complements the magic of the stories themselves. For anyone who believes that great stories transcend time and geography, this collection is an irresistible invitation to venture deeper into the heart of India's storytelling soul.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50572594479323,"sku":"2026200018806-SECONDHAND","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/0265049c-9f07-468f-883c-4778c4c2ee9d.png?v=1791166889","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200018806-secondhand-favorite-fairy-tales-told-in-india","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}