Publisher's Synopsis
Get ready to journey into a land of magical creatures, brave heroes, and sacred traditions - welcome to the world of Thai Legends!
From giant guardians and sacred serpents to daring monkey warriors and ghostly spirits, the stories of Thailand are bursting with mystery, adventure, and wisdom that will capture your imagination.
Wave goodbye to boring history books - this one is packed with tales that will make you laugh, wonder, and cheer as you meet kings, queens, demons, and mythical creatures from a rich culture of storytelling.
- This book? It's a treasure chest of ancient stories that reveal the magic, courage, and values at the heart of Thai traditions.
- These legends? They're like a journey through enchanted lands, with life lessons that still inspire today.
HERE ARE SOME OF THE TALES YOU'LL DISCOVER:
- Phra Rahu - The Eclipse God: Learn how a mischievous god swallowed the sun and moon, creating the eclipses we see in the sky.
- Mae Nak - The Loving Ghost: A ghostly bedtime story about true love that continues beyond the grave, told in a child-friendly way.
- Hanuman - The Monkey Warrior: Follow the adventures of this brave and loyal hero as he battles demons to rescue a captured princess.
- The Naga - Sacred River Serpents: Meet the mystical serpents of the Mekong River who protect nature and bless the land.
- The White Elephant: Discover how this majestic creature became a symbol of royalty and good fortune in Thai tradition.
- The Legend of Songkran: Explore the origins of Thailand's joyful water festival and what it means today.
- Chao Phaya - The River King: Dive into the story of Thailand's greatest river and the myths surrounding its spirit guardian.
Why Kids Will Love This Book:
- Short, exciting chapters perfect for reading aloud or independently
- Ideal bedtime stories that spark imagination and curiosity
- Vibrant tales full of magic, monsters, gods, and heroic adventures
- Educational value through storytelling-learn culture, history, and life lessons
- For children ages 6-12 and loved by parents and teachers alike
- Includes fun quizzes, discussion questions, and creative activities to help kids remember what they've learned
All of this and much, much more!
Whether you're Thai, have Thai heritage, or simply want to introduce your kids to new cultures through fun and magical stories, this book is a treasure trove of Thai legends for kids that bridges education and entertainment seamlessly.
Are you ready to dive into a world of magic, wisdom, and adventure? Your journey into Thai legends begins now!
(And yes, adults will love it too!)
