| Author/Contributor(s): | Wonder House Books |
| Publisher: | Wonder House Books |
| Date: | 1/30/2023 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
What happens when a cunning jackal falls into a tub of blue dye? He reemerges as a royal mystery, fooling all the animals into believing he's their king! But will his disguise last forever?
This delightfully retold Indian folktale is packed with humor, wit, and a timeless moral. With vivid illustrations and easy-to-follow storytelling, it encourages young readers to reflect on themes of honesty, identity, and cleverness.
Why Kids (and Parents) Will Love This Book:- Classic Indian folktale: Loved across generations
- Moral storytelling: Teaches values like truth, humility, and consequences of deception
- Beautiful illustrations: Bright and bold art that captivates young minds
- Age-appropriate language: Perfect for read-aloud sessions or beginner readers
- Supports early literacy: Builds comprehension and vocabulary
- Children aged 4–8
- Parents looking for stories with strong morals
- Storytime, bedtime, or classroom read-alouds
- Gifting for birthdays, festivals, or cultural occasions
- Encourages critical thinking and empathy
- Introduces children to Indian folklore and animal fables
- Promotes language development and listening skills
A must-have addition to every child’s library—this clever tale will leave them laughing, thinking, and turning pages again and again!