Amar Chitra Katha Ancient Tales of Wit and Wisdom 5-IN-1

Watching a Mouse save a noble Pigeon, a Crow is drawn into story after story about the nature of friendship. A Bull and a Lion become friends, but it cannot last. A Parrot must save her children from a greedy Hunter. Against the advice of his animal friends, a traveller rescues an evil man from a well. Echoing through the collection of colourful animal and human characters is the lesson that your friends are important, so think well when you choose them. The tales in this collection are from many sources - The Hitopadesha, The Mahabharata, and the Persian version of The Panchatantra. The witty fables of The Tiger and the Woodpecker are taken from the Keyurabahu Charitramu by the Telugu poet Manchana