FROM AROUND THE WORLD

WATER STORIES

6 Who Owns the Water? Who Owns the Water? 7

6 Who Owns the Water? Who Owns the Water? 7

8 Who Owns the Water? Who Owns the Water? 9

8 Who Owns the Water? Who Owns the Water? 9

The Hero Twins and the Swallower of Clouds 11

The Hero Twins and the Swallower of Clouds 11

The Hero Twins and the Swallower of Clouds 13

The Hero Twins and the Swallower of Clouds 13

14 The Hero Twins and the Swallower of Clouds The Hero Twins and the Swallower of Clouds 15

14 The Hero Twins and the Swallower of Clouds The Hero Twins and the Swallower of Clouds 15

The Green Man 17

The Green Man 17

18 The Green Man The Green Man 19

18 The Green Man The Green Man 19

20 The Green Man The Green Man 21

20 The Green Man The Green Man 21

22 The Green Man

22 The Green Man

24 Selekana and the River Goddess Selekana and the River Goddess 25

24 Selekana and the River Goddess Selekana and the River Goddess 25

26 Selekana and the River Goddess Selekana and the River Goddess 27

26 Selekana and the River Goddess Selekana and the River Goddess 27

28 Selekana and the River Goddess Selekana and the River Goddess 29

28 Selekana and the River Goddess Selekana and the River Goddess 29

30 Selekana and the River Goddess

30 Selekana and the River Goddess

32 Queen of the World Queen of the World 33

32 Queen of the World Queen of the World 33

34 Queen of the World Queen of the World 35

34 Queen of the World Queen of the World 35

A Well is Born 39

A Well is Born 39

42 A Well is Born A Well is Born 43

42 A Well is Born A Well is Born 43

44 A Well is Born A Well is Born 45

44 A Well is Born A Well is Born 45

House of Sun and Moon 47

House of Sun and Moon 47

48 House of Sun and Moon House of Sun and Moon 49

48 House of Sun and Moon House of Sun and Moon 49

50 House of Sun and Moon House of Sun and Moon 51

50 House of Sun and Moon House of Sun and Moon 51

52 House of Sun and Moon

52 House of Sun and Moon

Koluscap and the Water Monster 55

Koluscap and the Water Monster 55

56 Koluscap and the Water Monster Koluscap and the Water Monster 57

56 Koluscap and the Water Monster Koluscap and the Water Monster 57

58 Koluscap and the Water Monster Koluscap and the Water Monster 59

58 Koluscap and the Water Monster Koluscap and the Water Monster 59

Tiddalik the Frog 61

Tiddalik the Frog 61

Tiddalik the Frog 63

Tiddalik the Frog 63

64 Tiddalik the Frog Tiddalik the Frog 65

64 Tiddalik the Frog Tiddalik the Frog 65

The Dragon's Pearl 67

The Dragon's Pearl 67

68 The Dragons Pearl The Dragon's Pearl 69

68 The Dragons Pearl The Dragon's Pearl 69

70 The Dragons Pearl The Dragon's Pearl 71

70 The Dragons Pearl The Dragon's Pearl 71

72 The Dragons Pearl The Dragon's Pearl 73

72 The Dragons Pearl The Dragon's Pearl 73

Tribute for a King 75

Tribute for a King 75

Tribute for a King 77

Tribute for a King 77

78 Tribute for a King Tribute for a King 79

78 Tribute for a King Tribute for a King 79

80 Tribute for a King Tribute for a King 81

80 Tribute for a King Tribute for a King 81

WATER FACTS

WATER FACTS

Water Stories 87

Water Stories 87

88 Water Stories

88 Water Stories

Age 8+ / Rs 385

This

timely

collec

tion r

etells s

tories f

rom myt

hology and

folklore to focus on the need to

prot

ect,

cons

erve a

nd va

lue wa

ter. Wel

l-known

writers draw

upon the oral traditions of Ivory Coast, China,

Ind

ia, G

reece

, Aust

ralia,

North

Americ

a, Spain

, Nigeria,

Botswana

and places beyond n

ames to reflect upon an

intri

nsic

conn

ectio

n, whil

e the

pictur

es are in

spired by

the rich, visua

l representations of water

acro

ss cu

ltures

. Toge

ther w

ith in

terest

ing fac

ts and a tim

eline from earliest times, this book makes a

crea

tiv

e plea

to re

aders o

f all ag

es to tre

at water, and

, by extension, all life, with respect.