South Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends

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Embark on a captivating journey through South Asia with this collection of 19 traditional tales from countries like India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Bhutan. Encounter brave princesses, cunning animals, and heroic warriors in stories such as the epic of Rama and Sita. Each tale is accompanied by an introduction providing cultural context, making this anthology a delightful gateway to the rich folklore of the region.

About the author

Sarah Shaffi is a writer and editor who loves reading and sharing amazing stories with others. She has written about books for lots of magazines and often helps choose exciting new books for children and young people. Sarah enjoys making reading fun for everyone and believes there is a perfect book for every reader.