Bibliograph

Kindness, a treasury of Buddhist wisdom for children and parents, collected and adapted by Sarah Conover ; illustrations by Valerie Wahl

Type

Label

Kindness, a treasury of Buddhist wisdom for children and parents, collected and adapted by Sarah Conover ; illustrations by Valerie Wahl

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-163)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Kindness

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

collected and adapted by Sarah Conover ; illustrations by Valerie Wahl

Series statement

Little light of mine series

Sub title

a treasury of Buddhist wisdom for children and parents

Summary

A collection of Buddhist tales, illustrating the concept of kindness

Table Of Contents

Birdnest -- Mustard seed -- Elephant and the wind, a Jataka tale -- Monk's heavy load -- When the horse runs off -- Noble Ibex, a Jataka tale -- Heaven and hell -- Many elephants -- Worth of cherry blossoms -- Span of life -- Teaching a thief -- Anger -- Gifts for the robber -- Quarrelsome quails, a Jataka tale -- Two teachers and tea -- Buddha and the Brahmins -- Broom master -- Old teacher's test, a Jataka tale -- Prince Dighavu -- Man, two tigers, and a strawberry -- Dung beetle, a Jataka tale -- Castles of sand -- Mouse who taught the monk to smile -- Monkey king, a Jataka tale -- Mr. Kitagaki -- Great joy the ox, a Jataka tale -- Thief within -- Prince and the monster, a Jataka tale -- Perfecting patience -- Party -- Art of attention -- Scared little rabbit, a Jataka tale

Target audience

juvenile

Classification