{"product_id":"classics-for-young-indians-hitopadesh-tales-of-worldly-wisdom-by-sunita-pant-bansal","title":"Classics For Young Indians Hitopadesh : Tales Of Worldly Wisdom by Sunita Pant Bansal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThis retelling of the ancient \u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"44\"\u003eHitopadesh\u003c\/strong\u003e, a companion to the Panchatantra, is tailored for young Indian readers. It presents a collection of \u003cstrong data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"170\"\u003e38 illustrated fables\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring animals and humans that encapsulate timeless maxims on ethics, prudence, and interpersonal wisdom. Each story unfolds with clear narrative charm and ends with a moral—teaching children about honesty, empathy, cleverness, patience, and courage. The simple, folk-style illustrations enrich the storytelling, making complex moral lessons both accessible and engaging for kids.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"457\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunita Pant Bansal \u003c\/strong\u003eis a celebrated Indian \u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"93\"\u003emythologist, storyteller, editor, and publisher\u003c\/strong\u003e with a career spanning over four decades\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sunitapantbansal.com\/about?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.sunitapantbansal.com\/about?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[0.5625em] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHailing from the Kumaon Himalayas, she has authored over \u003cstrong data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"69\"\u003e40 books\u003c\/strong\u003e for adults and young readers—decoding mythology—and \u003cstrong data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"134\"\u003ehundreds\u003c\/strong\u003e of children’s books on folk literature and scriptures, many translated globally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eShe has held leadership roles in publishing houses and journalism across India, the US, and UK, collaborating with notable institutions like Walt Disney, Warner Bros., Pearson Education, The Times of India, and the ABP group\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sunitapantbansal.com\/about?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.sunitapantbansal.com\/about?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[0.5625em] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eSunita’s strength lies in \u003cstrong data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"59\"\u003edemystifying Hindu scriptures\u003c\/strong\u003e and making them relevant to today’s readers—whether through epic retellings or moral fables. Her notable adult titles include \u003cem data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"201\"\u003eEveryday Gita\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"236\"\u003eKrishna: The Management Guru\u003c\/em\u003e—both bestsellers published by Rupa—while her contributions to children’s mythological and folk narratives have earned her prestigious recognition, including the 2024 AALEKH Women Achiever Award.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45255600931002,"sku":"34LA6WBNL-Used","price":19.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/1_8b3d1637-fbbe-4cee-955e-53c5f6d83942.jpg?v=1761066334","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/classics-for-young-indians-hitopadesh-tales-of-worldly-wisdom-by-sunita-pant-bansal","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}