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Buddhist Animal Wisdom Stories

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Book Description
Around the beginning of the common era, Indian Buddhists began to collect fables, or jataka tales, illuminating various human virtues and foibles-from kindness, cooperation, loyalty and self-discipline on the one hand to greed, pride, foolishness, and treachery on the other. Instead of populating these stories with people, they cast the animals of their immediate environment in the leading roles-w... More
Book Information
PublisherWeatherhill
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages112
ISBN-100834805510
ISBN-13978-0834805514
Publication Date11/09/2004
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About Mark W. Mcginnis (Author) : Mark W. Mcginnis is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Mark W. Mcginnis is Buddhist Animal Wisdom Stories.
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