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The Best of Jataka Tales
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About Author
She holds an M.A. in English Literature (1970) and an LLB (1971), and has over 50 years of experience teaching English to children and adults. Since 1992, she has written 800+ articles, stories, and poems, over 200 children’s books, and 15 novels for young adults. A life member of AWIC, she has won multiple national awards, including CBT’s All India Prizes and honors from Tinkle, Family Magazine, and Femina–Aahat. Her work has been published internationally, with one story translated into Japanese and several featured in Atlanta-based publications. Many of her books have appeared on HT Neilson’s Best Seller list, often ranking above renowned authors like Ruskin Bond.
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These ancient tales, told with simplicity and heart, teach values like compassion, honesty, and selflessness through charming characters and meaningful plots. Each story carries a timeless lesson that feels both relevant and inspiring. The language is accessible, the narration flows effortlessly, and the messages linger long after you’ve closed the book. A delightful and enriching read—The Best of Jataka Tales is more than a storybook; it’s a guide to living wisely and kindly.
Each story—told through animals, kings, and sages—offers a gentle yet powerful message about kindness, honesty, and moral strength. The tales are simple enough for children to enjoy, yet profound enough for adults to reflect upon. With engaging narration and beautiful storytelling, this book brings Buddhist teachings to life in the most delightful way. Perfect for bedtime stories, classroom readings, or personal reflection.