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Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retells the Indian story of Manu, a boy who saves the life of a fish, the god Brahma in disguise, and how his act of mercy led Brahma to instruct him how to save himself from the coming flood.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 630L
Language
English
Description
In this version of the blind men and the elephant, based on a poem by Rūmī, Persian villagers try to figure out what strange animal in a dark barn has arrived from India.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1140L
Language
English
Description
"The story of the man-cub Mowgli, who is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, guided by his mentors Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther and the ancient python Kaa, and who confronts his archenemy Shere Khan the tiger, is one of the greatest literary myths ever created. Mowgli's adventures are juxtaposed with other animal stories set in the British Empire, ranging from the heroic battle of "Rikki-tikki-tavi" and the Himalayan pastoral "Purun...
Author
Publisher
Insight Kids
Pub. Date
©2012.
Lexile measure
AD 610L
Language
English
Description
In this ancient parable from India, a forest-dwelling hunter learns that cruelty has consequences and that compassion has rewards. When the hunter meets the wise man Narada, "Do unto others as they would do unto you" takes on a very concrete meaning as the sage leads the hunter on an imagined journey in which the hunter becomes the hunted. When the hunter realizes how his actions affect other living things, he has a change of heart and begins to live...
