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Vikas Stories For Children: Green Book
This book is graphically illustrated with beautiful, multi-coloured pictures. Most of the stories have a moral which will inculcate in children sublime virtues and worldly wisdom, besides entertaining them. The stories have been taken from traditional sources, viz. Aesop's fables, the Panchatantra, the Hitopadesh, etc. Other titles available in this series are: Green book, Red book, Brown book, Yellow book, Violet book and Blue book. This seven color series of stories book is also available in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayalam & Tamil.
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Vikas Stories For Children: Violet Book
This book is graphically illustrated with beautiful, multi-coloured pictures. Most of the stories have a moral which will inculcate in children sublime virtues and worldly wisdom, besides entertaining them. The stories have been taken from traditional sources, viz. Aesop's fables, the Panchatantra, the Hitopadesh, etc. Other titles available in this series are: Green book, Red book, Brown book, Yellow book, Violet book and Blue book. This seven color series of stories book is also available in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayalam & Tamil.
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Vikas Stories For Children: Brown Book
This book is graphically illustrated with beautiful, multi-coloured pictures. Most of the stories have a moral which will inculcate in children sublime virtues and worldly wisdom, besides entertaining them. The stories have been taken from traditional sources, viz. Aesop's fables, the Panchatantra, the Hitopadesh, etc. Other titles available in this series are: Green book, Red book, Brown book, Yellow book, Violet book and Blue book. This seven color series of stories book is also available in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayalam & Tamil.
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Vikas Stories For Children: Pink Book
This book is graphically illustrated with beautiful, multi-coloured pictures. Most of the stories have a moral which will inculcate in children sublime virtues and worldly wisdom, besides entertaining them. The stories have been taken from traditional sources, viz. Aesop's fables, the Panchatantra, the Hitopadesh, etc. Other titles available in this series are: Green book, Red book, Brown book, Yellow book, Violet book and Blue book. This seven color series of stories book is also available in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayalam & Tamil.
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Vikas Stories For Children: Red Book
This book is graphically illustrated with beautiful, multi-coloured pictures. Most of the stories have a moral which will inculcate in children sublime virtues and worldly wisdom, besides entertaining them. The stories have been taken from traditional sources, viz. Aesop's fables, the Panchatantra, the Hitopadesh, etc. Other titles available in this series are: Green book, Red book, Brown book, Yellow book, Violet book and Blue book. This seven color series of stories book is also available in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayalam & Tamil.
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Famous Moral Stories (Seven In One)
Morals and values are the need and call of cultures and societies across nations. Thought provoking and layered with deep meaning, this brilliantly illustrated collection of moral Stories inspires the child to decide what is good and what is not. a must-have in your collection!.
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Festivals And Celebrations (Disney Smart Beinnings
The Disney Smart Beginnings range of workbooks have been well researched and carefully crafted to gently initiate the child into the world of learning. My World series introduces children to the fascinating aspects of the world around them. Children will learn the amazing facts and enjoy a fabulous journey around the world with their favourite Disney characters.
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Aesop's Fables : The Foolish Stag And Other Storie
Aesop was an ancient Greek story teller who is distinctively known for his numerous fables which are now collectively known as Aesop's fable. His fables are characterized by human like attributes possessed by animals and plants which ultimately teaches an important moral lesson.
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Ashoka
A power-hungry warrior and a peace-loving wife - could they ever tread together on the path of non-violence? Ashoka waged war after ruthless war, yet by the time his children grew up, he proudly saw them off as Buddhist missionaries. Read of the charmed life of this famous king of Magadha, who not only built a prosperous kingdom but spread the message of universal love.
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Ajatashatru
Ajatashatru is ridden with guilt. What does a king do when, in a moment of misguided ambition, he orders the death of his own father? Ajatashatru wages war on his neighbors with brilliant new machines, expands his realm to make it a powerful empire and founds the new capital city of Pataliputra (modern Patna). But try as he might, he cannot shed his feelings of remorse and sorrow, until Gautama Bauddha shows him the way.
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Gopal And The Cowherd
This simple Bengali folktale, illustrating the power of faith, was passed down from teacher to disciple from Sri Ramakrishna to Swami Vivekananda and from him to Sister Nivedita, who recounted it in 'Cradle Tales of Hinduism'. Little Gopal is afraid to walk alone through the forest to school. His mother tells him, "Call out to your cowherd brother. He will come and protect you". When Gopal calls out, to his delight, a cowherd with dancing eyes appears and escorts him to school.
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Yayati
King Yayati had stopped only to quench his thirst, but the forest well presented him with a beautiful bride! All he had to do now was treat her well, but womanly wiles worked their spell to destroy his happiness. It took a thousand years of indulgence to make him see the path to true contentment and it did not lie through worldly pleasures.
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Indra And Vritra
Vritra, the invincible asura, was created by Sage Twashta to avenge the death of his son, Vishwarupa, who had been killed by Indra. There was no weapon in the arsenal of the gods that could stop Vritra as he went on a rampage. Indra and the gods appealed to Lord Vishnu for help. Vishnu told them that only a weapon made from the bones of Sage Dadhichi would kill Vritra. The battle between Vritra and Indra was first told in the Rigveda. The version used here is taken from the Bhagawat Purana.
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Sudama
Sudama's gift was small and inexpensive, but Krishna found it priceless as it came with selfless love. Krishna, who had both wealth and fame at his command, received it with pure joy. Life had taken the two friends on different paths and Sudama was now painfully poor. Their affection overcame all differences, however. A simple meal became equal to a luxurious feast and magically turned a poor hut into a mansion of gold.
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Nachiketa
Young and virtuous, Nachiketa and Satyakama had one thing in common, they sought true knowledge. The song of birds, the thunder of rain clouds and the glow of the morning sun revealed life's secrets to Satyakama. Coming face to face with the lord of death, Nachiketa found the key to immortality. The lessons the two seekers learned were priceless, for they opened to others the door to eternal bliss.
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Tales Of Yudhishthira
Loyal brother, caring husband, humble victor and kind human being Yudhisthira had earned the right to eternal happiness. But he wanted his loved ones around him, and for this he was willing to endure the tortures of hell. His life was a series of tests, trials and tribulations but he never failed to rise to the occasion.
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Tulsidas
The Emperor Akbar wanted to honor him but for the poet Tulsidas no honor was greater than telling the story of Lord Rama to ordinary people in a language they understood. His rendition of Valmiki's Ramayana in Awadhi, a dialect of Hindi, was different from its Sanskrit original in many ways but such was its popularity that even today every village and town in the Hindi heartland has a troupe that enacts the story of Rama based on Tulsidas' work.
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Buddha
King Suddhodana was at his wit's end. He had surrounded his handsome young heir with comfort and riches, love and respect, but Prince Siddhartha was still not content. One night, the prince abandoned his family. Exchanging his royal robes for a begging bowl, his luxurious palace for the shade of a tree, Siddhartha lived the life of an ascetic to seek the ultimate truth about life and suffering. His search led him to enlightenment and he became Buddha, the Awakened One.