TY - BOOK AU - Kushalappa,Nitin AU - Satarkar,Pari TI - Dakshin: South Indian myths and fables retold SN - 0143454994 PY - 2023/// CY - India PB - Puffin Books, Penguin Random House KW - Legends KW - India KW - Juvenile literature KW - Folklore KW - Folk tales KW - lcgft KW - Fables KW - Short stories N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-238) N2 - Dive into this treasure trove of fifteen opulent folk tales, myths and fables from vibrant southern India. Travel down the banks of the Kaveri to the shores of the Indian Ocean; from the depths of mysterious jungles to the towering Nilgiris; from the lavish abode of kings to quiet villages in Coorg; and finally, meet the enchanting fairies, elves, gods and goddesses along the way! Laugh at the funny deeds of a miser. Cry at the misfortunes of the naï ve. Wonder at the courage of the weak against the mighty. Come, revel in these fantastic folk tales! ER -