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Browse English books in Mythology, Legends & Folklore. Age guidance and English difficulty are assessed separately.

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The Brave Rooster — illustrated by Gomathy S

Level A2 (estimated) · 10 pages · English

The Brave Rooster

Written by Gomathy S
Illustrated by Gomathy S

This story is about a courageous boy and his brave pet rooster. He fights with a monster to save the village. What does his pet do? Read to find out what happens to the monster and the village in this super short but cute little story.

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The Cap seller — illustrated by Promina Shreshtha

Level A2 (estimated) · 19 pages · English

The Cap seller

Written by Samipya Jha
Illustrated by Promina Shreshtha

'Cap seller' is the story of a merchant selling hats. This story is based on the tradition of listening and telling. When the weary merchant sleeps in the shade of a tree, Monkeys takes off all his hats. The trick of the trader to return the hat is very enjoyable. Let's enjoy reading the whole story. If you like it, tell it to others.

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The cat’s feast — illustrated by Kusha Kumar Barik

Level A2 (estimated) · 20 pages · English

The cat’s feast

Written by Anurag
Illustrated by Kusha Kumar Barik

Once the cats invited rats for a feast. What do you think what would have happened there ?

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The Childhood of Shivaji Maharaj — illustrated by 16Semira Dmello

Level B2 (estimated) · 11 pages · English

The Childhood of Shivaji Maharaj

Written by 16Semira Dmello
Illustrated by 16Semira Dmello

The story of Shivaji Maharaj's childhood follows his journey from a young boy raised in the shadow of the mighty Mughal Empire to becoming a revered king and founder of the Maratha Empire.

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The Clever Chicken — illustrated by Sugrib Kumar Juanga

Level A2 (estimated) · 20 pages · English

The Clever Chicken

Written by Ruby Gaylong
Illustrated by Sugrib Kumar Juanga

When the jackal tried to catch a chicken, the young chicken had to quickly think of ways to save herself. In the end, the chicken was able to save herself.

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THE DELICIOUS STONE SOUP! — illustrated by Hema Rao

Level B1 (estimated) · 9 pages · English

THE DELICIOUS STONE SOUP!

Written by Hema Rao
Illustrated by Hema Rao

A weary stranger, with a big bag on his shoulder, walks slowly down the main road of a town. Front doors of houses are promptly shut as no one wants to share their meal with him! An elderly woman was just about to close her front door when the man comes to her doorstep. He takes out a cauldron and a stone from his bag. The man tells her he needs a hot stove and water to make stone soup. The woman is astonished as she has never heard of soup made with only boiling water and a stone! Does the man make the soup? Read this story to find out!

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The Dream Key — illustrated by Aaradhya Mishra, Gieve Patel, Kripa B, Shivam Choudhary, Sonal Gupta Vaswani, Sudhir Patwardhan, Taposhi Ghoshal, Vinayak Varma

Level B1 (estimated) · 11 pages · English

The Dream Key

Written by Aaradhya Mishra
Illustrated by Aaradhya Mishra, Gieve Patel, Kripa B, Shivam Choudhary, Sonal Gupta Vaswani, Sudhir Patwardhan, Taposhi Ghoshal, Vinayak Varma

It is a story about a young archeologist who likes to find mythical items in the far flung regions of India.

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The Echoes Of Freedom 1857 — illustrated by Ouk Ratha, Priya Krishnan Das, Serena Dsouza, Wiehan de Jager

Level B2 (estimated) · 14 pages · English

The Echoes Of Freedom 1857

Written by Serena Dsouza
Illustrated by Ouk Ratha, Priya Krishnan Das, Serena Dsouza, Wiehan de Jager

The story is inspired from the lesson 4. The Freedom Struggle of 1857, from 8th standard Maharashtra textbook India. It talks about the struggles faced by Indians during the time of Independence. Few incidents have been mentioned.

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