Illustrated by: Mugdha Shah
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika

Ever wondered how a peacock got the eyes on his tail?

Illustrated by: Srividya Natarajan
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika

Mother plans to cook a delicacy from tender young brinjals for the family, but then unexpected guests arrive.

Illustrated by: Malavika P.C.
Age group: 3+ yrs
Publisher: Karadi Tales

The Lion and the Mouse is a classic tale to illustrate the fact - 'One good deed deserves another.'

Illustrated by: Durga Bai
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tara Books

An Indian version of the well-known Grimms' tale - the Musicians of Bremen

Illustrated by: Uma Krishnaswamy
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Karadi Tales

Two stories from the evergreen Jataka tales that teach valuable lessons

Illustrated by: Jagdish Chitara
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tara Books

Kanchil, the mouse deer who boasts that he is the fastest deer in the forest, is soon outwitted by a lowly snail.

Illustrated by: Pooja Pottenkulam
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Young Zubaan

When conceited little Choozu Mian sets off on a journey to the King's palace, he discovers that helping each other was by far more important