Download or read book Ancient Tales of Wit and Wisdom written by Anant Pai and published by Amar Chitra Katha. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collection of the following titles: A Bag of Gold Coin, Choice of Friends, How Friends are Parted, Tiger and the Woodpecker, Friends and Foes.
Download or read book Vikram and Vetal written by Poile Sengupta and published by Penguin Books India. This book was released on 2005 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Age old stories of Vikram and Vetal. The tales are retold in a short story/novel way.
Download or read book Wit and Wisdom of the Italian Renaissance written by Charles Speroni and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1964 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Wisdom Tales from Around the World written by Heather Forest and published by august house. This book was released on 1996 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of traditional stories from around the world, reflecting the cumulative wisdom of Sufi, Zen, Taoist, Buddhist, Jewish, Christian, African, and Native American cultures.
Download or read book Sage Tales written by Rabbi Burton L. Visotzky and published by Jewish Lights Publishing. This book was released on 2014-02-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A prophet and a pretty woman, a rainmaker and a renegade—from them we learn about ourselves. Ancient stories that whisper truth to your soul—new in paperback! Great stories have the power to draw the heart. But certain stories have the power to draw the heart to God and awaken the better angels of our nature. Such are the tales of the rabbis of the Talmud, colorful, quirky yarns that tug at our heartstrings and test our values, ethics, morality—and our imaginations. In this collection for people of all faiths and backgrounds, Rabbi Burton Visotzky draws on four decades of telling and teaching these legends in order to unlock their wisdom for the contemporary heart. He introduces you to the cast of characters, explains their motivations, and provides the historical background needed to penetrate the wise lessons often hidden within these unusual narratives. In learning how and why these oft-told tales were spun, you discover how they continue to hold value for our lives.
Download or read book THE STORY OF THE AIRPLANE written by Editor (Wilco Publishing House) and published by Wilco Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book PANCHATANTRA I written by Editor (Wilco Publishing House) and published by Wilco Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the time when we were children, we are told stories that we thereafter pass on to our own children and they, in turn to their children and so on. 'Panchatantra' means five principles'. These moral stories, based on older oral traditions, including "animal fables that are as old as we are able to imagine", will not only entertain you, but also teach you lessons for life that will help you deal with life's practical problems. The Panchatantra Series, an addition to our similar series on Ancient Tales of Wit & Wisdom, Hitopadesha and Jataka Tales, consists of some of those age-old stories that will still captivate you. Each story will surprise you on how a short story carries an important message making a bigger impact on our day to day life. This title is Book I in the Panchatantra Series. This is part of the spectacular WILCO PICTURE LIBRARY (WPL), slated to be a 500 plus titles series, pioneering the innovative way of enlightening on various subjects in a fun-filled way via a comic format artwork, full of colorful illustrations along with simple but interesting narration and dialogues, thereby making story-telling and enjoyable experience.
Download or read book Wisdom s Kiss written by Catherine Gilbert Murdock and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2011-08-15 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Magic, cunning, and one very special cat join forces in this hilarious, extraordinary tale by the author of the Dairy Queen trilogy and Princess Ben. Princess Wisdom, known as Dizzy, longs for a life of adventure beyond the staid old kingdom of Montagne. Tips, a soldier, longs to keep his true identity a secret. Fortitude, an orphaned maid, longs only for Tips. These three souls might possibly attain their dreams while preserving their empire from ruin — if only they can bear one another’s company long enough to come up with a plan.
Download or read book VIKRAM BETAL I written by Editor (Wilco Publishing House) and published by Wilco Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stories of Vikram and Betal are an integral part of rich Indian culture, and impart a meaningful lesson to the readers. These stories, originally written in Sanskrit, are based on King Vikramaditya (Vikram), and Betaal, a vampire spirit who inhabits and animates dead bodies. The Vikram and Betal Series narrate some of the most interesting stories that are told and retold over generations. These stories are based on the same pattern where Vikram answers a question and Betal flies back to the tree. This is Book I of the Vikram and Betal series. This is part of the spectacular WILCO PICTURE LIBRARY (WPL), slated to be a 500 plus titles series, pioneering the innovative way of enlightening on various subjects in a fun-filled way via a comic format artwork, full of colorful illustrations along with simple but interesting narration and dialogues, thereby making story-telling and enjoyable experience.
Download or read book RAMA written by Editor (Wilco Publishing House) and published by Wilco Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book JAWAHARLAL NEHRU written by Editor (Wilco Publishing House) and published by Wilco Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the foremost leaders of pre-independence and the first Prime Minister of independent India, Nehru is also rightfully called the 'Architect of Modern India'. This favourite disciple of Mahatma Gandhi was also known as 'Pandit Nehru' was educated in some of the finest schools and universities around the world. A prolific writer in English, Nehru wrote a number of books like 'The Discovery of India', 'Glimpses of World History' etc. The life story of this great leader and longest serving Prime Minister of India is presented in this title with beautiful illustrations covering important events. This book on Nehru, who loved children and was affectionately called 'Chacha (uncle) Nehru' will not only excite you, but also give glimpses of India's freedom movement. This is part of the spectacular WILCO PICTURE LIBRARY (WPL), slated to be a 500 plus titles series, pioneering the innovative way of enlightening on various subjects in a fun-filled way via a comic format artwork, full of colorful illustrations along with simple but interesting narration and dialogues, thereby making story-telling and enjoyable experience.
Download or read book KRISHNA written by Editor (Wilco Publishing House) and published by Wilco Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book AKBAR BIRBAL III written by Editor (Wilco Publishing House) and published by Wilco Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the nine gems in the court of Emperor Akbar, was Birbal who not only entertained Akbar, but also saved him in many embarrassing situations. His matchless wit always outwitted even his enemies during his association with Emperor Akbar. The Akbar and Birbal series consist of some of the stories of Birbals brilliance while dealing with any situation. These stories will not only entertain you, but also amaze you with the solutions that Birbal comes up with. This is Book III of the Akbar & Birbal series.
Download or read book GURU GOBIND SINGH written by Editor (Wilco Publishing House) and published by Wilco Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book GOPAL THE JESTER written by Editor (Wilco Publishing House) and published by Wilco Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book RABINDRANATH TAGORE written by Editor (Wilco Publishing House) and published by Wilco Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book GOLDEN TEMPLE written by Editor (Wilco Publishing House) and published by Wilco Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Golden Temple, as it is generally known, is the holiest shrine of the Sikh Religion. The Sikhs call it 'Harmandir' or temple of God. Located in Amritsar, Punjab (India), the temple which is coated in gold is visited by countless pilgrims not only from India, but from around the World. This book on the 'Golden Temple', narrates the history of the place that was once visited by Buddha and also Guru Nanak, the founder of the Sikh Religion. It tells you how the Sikhs revere this holiest of shrines and also about the intricacies and rituals that are performed in this temple.
