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As the name suggests, Wisdom Tales is a collection of 30 stories written and compiled by well-known author, J.M. Mehta. Each story begins with a line of wisdom expressing the crux of the story and teaching a simple but important value of life which should be imbibed by one and all to remain happy and become successful.

The Gita is replete with spiritual wisdom. However, it does not appeal to many people, especially children, who fail to understand the meaning and essence of its shlokas. This audiobook strives to get across the meaning of key shlokas from the Gita by presenting them with appropriate stories. The stories have been carefully selected from ancient scriptures, Puranas, epics and folklore, and are accompanied by eye-catching illustrations.

Author and painter Mark McGinnis has collected over 40 of these hallowed popular tales and retold them in vividly poetic yet accessible language, their original Buddhist messages firmly intact.

An old goatherd can communicate with his goats, but his neighbors don’t believe him and like to make fun of him. When one of the goats warns him of impending danger that threatens the village, he must convince everyone to get to safety, but will anyone believe a warning from a goat?

Explore the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of India with this inspiring audiobook of 14 classic stories of timeless life lessons found in Hinduism, Buddhism, Sufism, and more. The stories in this collection will encourage younger listeners (ages 6+) and adults together to explore the essential skills needed for growing into conscientious individuals.

From the magical mountains and valleys of Tibet, these Buddhist-themed folk tales for kids offer a captivating view into the lore and wisdom of Tibetan culture and tradition. Buddhism and its profound effect on Tibet's people and culture is reflected in these stories, each of which is imbued with life lessons for all ages. Threaded through these tales are the teachings of the Buddha and the special quality and relationship that Tibetans have with the mountains, trees, rocks, rivers, and sky.

కథలు వ్యక్తిత్వ వికాసాన్ని పెంపొందిస్తాయి.

As long as she’s been alive, Tambika’s tribe, the Hehe, has lived in conflict. She longs to be a leader who stands up for her people, but her desire for vengeance endangers her destiny. When Tambika and her friends break into the German armory to take back their tribe’s silver, she attacks a young soldier and flees the scene. As she escapes into the bush, Tambika sees a cosmic light that fills the sky and transports her to another realm, the land of Glideon. She discovers an old journal with clues that lead her to an abandoned training facility, where her purpose in Glideon is revealed.

Wit and Wisdom is a collection of stories that emphasizes friendship, leadership, teamwork, compassion, love and emotional intelligence.

Kathryn Tucker Windham begins this montage of stories with the sounds of summer and ends with a joyful Christmas memory. The mixture of tales, from the mouth-watering description of good Southern food to the story of a governor more familiar with Tom Sawyer than Tom Jefferson, comes together to evoke the image of a happy childhood.

Sie erzählt vom jüngsten Müllerssohn, der scheinbar leer ausgeht – bis sein sprechender Kater mit nichts als einem Paar Stiefeln und grenzenlosem Einfallsreichtum das Schicksal wendet. Der gestiefelte Kater wird zum Meister der Verwandlung, zum Architekt eines märchenhaften Aufstiegs, bei dem Mut, Verstand und ein Quäntchen Frechheit mehr zählen als Herkunft und Besitz. Was wie eine heitere Tiergeschichte beginnt, entfaltet sich zu einer klugen Parabel über Selbstvertrauen, schöpferische List und die Kunst, das Leben in die eigene Hand zu nehmen.