4164 - The fearless boy and the other Buddhist Tales
Author: Amar Chitra Katha
Description: The Fearless Boy and the Other Buddhist Tales presents a collection of inspiring stories from Buddhist tradition, highlighting courage, wisdom (jñāna), and ethical living (nīti). The central tale follows a young boy whose bravery and moral clarity help him overcome challenges, while the other stories illustrate lessons from the Buddha’s teachings, emphasizing compassion (karuṇā), patience, and mindfulness. Through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations, the comic introduces readers to timeless values and the richness of Buddhist folklore. Keywords: Buddhist tales, courage (sāhasa), wisdom (jñāna), morality (nīti), compassion (karuṇā), ethical living, mindfulness, folklore Ideal for: Children, young adults, educators, readers interested in Buddhist stories and moral lessons Age: 8 and above Theme: Courage, wisdom (jñāna), ethical living (nīti), compassion (karuṇā), moral lessons Tone: Inspirational, instructive, engaging, thoughtful Book Type: Folk tale collection, illustrated comic, spiritual narrative Length: Approximately 32 pages.