Buri and the marrow: an Indian folk tale / Bengali and English
Barkow, Henriette2002
Books, Manuscripts
As an old woman travels through the forest to meet her daughter, a fox, a tiger and a lion try to eat her. Buri tells them to wait until she returns, then she'll be nice and fat. When it is time for her to go home, her daughter thinks of a plan which fools the lion and the tiger. But will the fox be tricked?
Main title:
Buri and the marrow: an Indian folk tale / Bengali and English / retold by Henriette Barkow ; illustrated by Lizzie Finlay.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Mantra, 2002.
Collation:
24 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 x 28.
Notes:
English text with parallel Bengali translation.
ISBN:
9781852695804 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.914
Language:
EnglishBengali
BRN:
399555