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Adaptations of Classic tales

A Taste of Honey: Kamala Outsmarts the Seven Thieves ( by Rebecca Sheir

The Tale of the Unwelcome Guest: Nasruddin Teaches the Town a Lesson by Rebecca Sheir

December 16, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

A few reviews back I wrote about another A Circle Round Book by Rebecca Sheir. Each one has been illustrated by different people. Therefore, that change might help you enjoy one over the other. But also, the flow and tone of the story is slightly different and that can help one’s enjoyment of them. The Great Ballgame was illustrated by Joshua Pawis-Steckley and is based on Native American mythology and culture. A Taste of Honey: Kamala Outsmarts the Seven Thieves (illustrated by Chaaya Prabhat) has […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health Tagged With: adaptations, Asia, Chaaya Prabhat, fairy tale, India, indian, legend, Mert Tugen, Rebecca Sheir, Social Themes, Turkey, Values & Virtues

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:605 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health · Tags: adaptations, Asia, Chaaya Prabhat, fairy tale, India, indian, legend, Mert Tugen, Rebecca Sheir, Social Themes, Turkey, Values & Virtues ·
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