The Monkey and the Mango: Stories of My Granny - Hardcover

Easwaran, Eknath

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9780915132829: The Monkey and the Mango: Stories of My Granny

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0915132826 ISBN 13: 9780915132829

Publisher: Nilgiri Press, 1996

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This is a collection of children's stories about discovering the inspirational in the ordinary. The author recounts simple yet significant episodes where universal spiritual truths are found in everyday life, as his grandmother teaches him self-confidence, trust, and how to live peacefully and in unity with the world around. 32 pages, 14 four-color illustrations, Ages: Four and up

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The engaging illustrations of village scenes in Kerala state, South India transport us to a different time and place where universal spiritual truths are woven into the fabric of everyday life. The Monkey and the Mango offers an outstanding read-aloud opportunity for parents to introduce children to fundamental, nonsectarian values and truths such as cooperation, compassion, and courage.

About the Author:

Eknath Easwaran is founder of the Blue Mountain Center of Meditation. He has become well recognized as a teacher of meditation for those who want to lead active, spiritually fulfilling lives in the midst of family, friends, and society. His humor and humanness give him enormous appeal. The Monkey and the Mango is his first children's book.

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