A retelling of 20 ancient Buddhist tales intended to impart wisdom and moral guidance to children. Each story highlights a moral or ethical dilemma that echoes those that children face in their own lives. At the conclusion of each story, applicable Buddhist principles are discussed.
Contents
The brave little parrot -- Two ducks and a turtle -- The prince and sticky hair -- The grateful bull -- The elephant and the dog -- The quails and the hunter -- The princesses and the kingshuk tree -- The desert spring -- The lazy wood gatherer -- The naughty little rabbit -- The small bowl of rice -- The prancing peacock -- The dirty old goblet -- The golden goose -- The kind and wise stag -- The mischievous monkey -- The whatnot fruit -- The lion and the jackal -- The prince with a lot to learn -- Goblin Island.