The Boy who Flew and Other Stories

by Shahzad Rizvi, Laurie McLaughlin Ward (Illustrator)

Overview

Five fairy tales of India for children. A boy who dreamed of flying gets his wish in a most astonishing way. A child lost in an earthquake turns up in a jungle Eden. When a boy befriends a crocodile, the two overcome their neighbors' dread with an act of heroism. An orphan boy weds a princess with the help of a snake goddess. A talking dog guides his starving master to wealth and fame. Illustrated with watercolors by Laurie McLaughlin Ward.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012316943
Publisher:	Kahany Publishers
Publication date:	03/27/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	71
File size:	2 MB
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Shahzad Rizvi was born in a princely state in India, where he was steeped in stories and poetry. He lives now with his family in the Washington area, and delights in learning languages, traveling, reading and writing, and telling stories. Please visit his website, http://www.kahany.org..