Cover of Legend And Lore by Amar Chitra Katha

Legend And Lore

by Amar Chitra Katha

Legend And Lore - Paperback is a special issue from Amar Chitra Katha that celebrates Indian folklore through a vibrant collection of regional tales. From Odisha's Santhal creation myth to the clever frog of Ladakh, and the amusing Bengal tale of a fake astrologer, this anthology invites readers to meet heroes, tricksters, and dreamers from across India. Ideal for families and curious readers of all ages, Legend And Lore blends humor, warmth, and cultural insight to spark imagination and a lifelong love of storytelling. In Legend And Lore, the stories are told in a warm, accessible voice that makes age-old myths feel close to home. The book gathers a thoughtful sequence of short, regionally diverse tales—from Odisha's creation myth to Bengal's amusing fake astrologer—so readers can navigate a journey across India in a single sitting or savor them one by one. What makes the experience special is the blend of humor, heart, and cultural insight that invites conversations with family and friends and makes heritage feel lively rather than distant. As you turn the pages, Legend And Lore unfolds through simple, engaging storytelling that respects the traditions behind each tale while keeping the pace lively. The collection invites readers to explore regional beliefs, clever problem-solving, and enduring values—making learning about culture a comforting, enjoyable experience that families can share aloud during gatherings or quiet evenings. Rich selection of tales from Odisha, Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Assam, Punjab, Ladakh, and beyond Humor, warmth, and memorable characters with cultural insights Perfect for read-aloud evenings, family gatherings, or gifting Accessible storytelling with gentle morals and timeless themes After finishing Legend And Lore - Paperback, readers gain a deeper appreciation for India's diverse heritage and a ready stack of stories to revisit for years to come. It leaves you feeling inspired, connected, and eager to share joy and curiosity with others, turning every gathering into a moment of storytelling magic.

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