{"product_id":"jataka-tales-i-ii-paperback","title":"Jataka Tales I \u0026 II - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEllen C. Babbitt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA timeless collection of Buddhist wisdom stories retold for young readers and lovers of world folklore.\u003c\/strong\u003e Drawn from the ancient Jataka tales of India-stories recounting the previous lives of the Buddha-these classic narratives present enduring lessons about kindness, courage, wisdom, compassion, honesty, and self-sacrifice through richly imaginative animal fables and traditional moral storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in the early twentieth century, Ellen C. Babbitt's retellings helped introduce generations of English-speaking readers to one of the great literary and spiritual traditions of the world. In these beautifully adapted stories, clever animals, wandering kings, foolish hunters, loyal friends, and compassionate heroes reveal profound truths through simple yet memorable adventures. The tales combine the accessibility of children's literature with the philosophical depth of Buddhist teaching and ancient folklore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJataka Tales I \u0026amp; II\u003c\/em\u003e preserves the warmth, clarity, and educational spirit that made these retellings enduring classics in homes, schools, and libraries. Babbitt's graceful prose captures both the wonder and moral insight of the original traditions while remaining engaging and approachable for modern readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for readers of world mythology, Buddhist literature, folklore, classic children's stories, moral fables, educational literature, and multicultural storytelling traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.19 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 19, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50374881771757,"sku":"9781604595178","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/ztb3TyY7fQ9781604595178.webp?v=1785553493","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/jataka-tales-i-ii-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}