{"id":4029,"date":"2019-07-07T21:25:01","date_gmt":"2019-07-07T21:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=4029"},"modified":"2025-03-22T20:08:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T20:08:57","slug":"jataka-tales-by-ellen-c-babbitt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/jataka-tales-by-ellen-c-babbitt\/","title":{"rendered":"Jataka Tales"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Jataka Tales<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Ellen C. Babbitt<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"babbitt_jataka_cover\" data-id=\"3073\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/babbitt_jataka_cover.jpg\" style=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/previews\/babbitt_jataka_preview.pdf\" style=\"outline: none;\" target=\"_blank\">Look inside&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">Eighteen fables from the Jatakas of India, skillfully retold and attractively illustrated. Includes The Monkey and the Crocodile, The Merchant of Seri, The Turtle Who Wouldn\u2019t Stop Talking, The Foolish Timid Rabbit, The Banyan Deer, and others.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; 7<\/strong><em>-10<\/em><span><strong>Length:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><span> <\/span><em><span>76 pages<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><span><span><span><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>&nbsp;Black and white<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Year published:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span>2006<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em><\/em><em>978-1-59915-065-9<\/em><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>Literature, Indian Fables<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Purchase book at Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. The Monkey and the Crocodile 2. How the Turtle Saved His Own Life&nbsp;3. The Merchant of Seri&nbsp;4. The Turtle Who Could n&#8217;t Stop Talking&nbsp;5. The Ox Who Won the Forfeit&nbsp;6. The Sandy Road&nbsp;7. The Quarrel of the Quails&nbsp;8. The Measure of Rice&nbsp;9. The Foolish, Timid Rabbit&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>10. The Wise and Foolish Merchant 11. The Elephant Girly-face&nbsp;12. The Banyan Deer&nbsp;13. The Princes and the Water-Sprite&nbsp;14. The King&#8217;s White Elephant&nbsp;15. The Ox Who Never Envied the Pig&nbsp;16. Grannie&#8217;s Blackie&nbsp;17. The Crab and the Crane&nbsp;18. Why the Owl Is Not King of the Birds<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"15040\" width=\"920\" height=\"690\" title=\"babbitt_jataka\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/babbitt_jataka.jpg\" style=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related Titles&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/more-jataka-tales-by-ellen-c-babbitt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"babbitt_morejataka_cover\" data-id=\"3074\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/babbitt_morejataka_cover.jpg\" style=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/more-jataka-tales-by-ellen-c-babbitt\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>More Jataka Tales<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Ellen C. 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Additional information: Ages:&nbsp; 7-10Length:&nbsp; 76 pagesFormat:&nbsp;&nbsp;Paperback, EbookIllustrations:&nbsp;&nbsp;Black and whiteYear published:&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","tve_updated_post":"","tve_custom_css":"","tve_user_custom_css":"","tve_globals":{},"tcb2_ready":1,"tcb_editor_enabled":1,"tve_landing_page":"tcb2-blank-page-boxed","_tve_header":"1921","_tve_footer":"1998"},"class_list":["post-4029","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4029"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23172,"href":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4029\/revisions\/23172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}