BUDDHIST STORIES FOR KIDS

Buddhist Stories for Kids: Jataka Tales of Kindness Friendship and ForgivenessLong ago the Buddha told his followers Jataka Tales or birth stories about the many lifetimes he lived before he was born as Prince Siddhartha. In this beautiful retelling of ten such stories the Buddha is introduced as the Queen of the Dogs a loyal Parrot a mischievous Monkey a wise Lion a brave Forest Owlet and more.Each story conveys important morals that are short sweet and to the point giving children a handful of useful lessons to apply to their lives like Always try to do the right thing even when no one else is watching. These tales are brought to life with the warm and captivating voice of author and narrator Laura Burges exploring in vivid detail how ones actions affect others; the importance of kindness; the strength of friendship; the value of thoughtful decisions; and the importance of letting go and learning to forgive.