Indian Epics 2018

My Top 3 Readings: Source How the Monkey Saved His Troop -mango tree by the river -the monkey take from the tree -the fruit fell in the river -the king tried the mango -the king wanted to kill the monkeys too -the monkey cheif saved the rest of the monkeys -the king took care of the cheif the rest of this life The Foolhardy Wolf -a lion wanted to kill the buffalo -the wolf became a servant to the lion -the wolf beame stronger -he wanted to kill an elephant himself -the lion said it was not possible because only lions kill big animals -the wolf missed his aim -the elephant killed the wolf The Elephant and the Dog  -the dog went to the kings stable for the elephant -they became good friends -a farmer bought the dog -the elephant became depressed -the two were reunited at the end Title : More Jataka Tales Author : Ellen C. Babbitt Illustrator : Ellsworth Young Year : 1922  

My top 3 readings for the week:   Source The Girl Monkey and the String of Pearls   -The king went on a walk -When he came back, the royal family wanted to go for a swim -they left their jewerly with the servants -a monkey wanted to steal the pearls -the gaurd fell asleep -the monkey got the pearls -the cheif gaurd found the monkey -the king thanked the gaurd  Do your work to the best of your ability   The Golden Goose   -there was a poor family -the golden goose gave his feathers to them to sell -the mother became greedy -they plucked all of the gooses feathers -they turned to normal feathers -the goose never came back Don`t become geedy   The Red-Bud Tree    -there were four princes -they all wanted to see the tree -they went at different times of the year -they all thought that it looked different than how the other one saw it Story Taken From: Babbitt. More Jataka Tales