Vikram & Betal - Life Lessons for Our Times

By Neelam Kumar

Timeless Tales of Vikram and Betal: Where Wisdom Meets Wonder

Step into the enchanting world of King Vikramaditya and the clever ghost Betal, where every story ends with a twist and a lesson. This beautifully illustrated book retells the legendary Indian folktales in a way that's both accessible and thought-provoking for young readers.

Why This Book Stands Out Classic Meets Contemporary: A fresh take on beloved stories from ancient India Child-Friendly Language: Simplified narration perfect for independent reading or bedtime stories Illustrated Throughout: Vibrant visuals bring the mysterious and magical world to life Perfect Blend of Fun and Morals: Each tale encourages reflection, curiosity, and conversation Life Skills Nuggets: Wisdom for the Modern Age

At the end of every story, a special Life Skills Nugget connects timeless values--like honesty, patience, courage, and empathy--with real-life scenarios children face today. These sections help bridge traditional tales with modern social-emotional learning.

Educational Benefits Builds Comprehension: Thought-provoking endings sharpen analytical and inference skills Enhances Cultural Awareness: Introduces children to India's literary heritage and storytelling legacy Encourages Critical Thinking: Challenges readers to pause, reflect, and answer like a wise king Perfect For: Children aged 7 and up Family reading and discussion time School libraries and cultural reading lists Gift-giving on birthdays or festive occasions What's Inside

A carefully curated selection of Vikram and Betal stories--each infused with clever riddles and moral dilemmas--packaged in a high-quality, child-safe format that's both engaging and educational.

Let your child journey through forests, face riddles, and unlock age-old wisdom--one tale at a time

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354407080
• ISBN13: 9789354407086
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Wonder House Books
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.4" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7