Funny Folktales

FUNNY FOLK TALES

A collection of stories from 25 years of TINKLE


Children love to hear stories - so do adults, particularly if they are funny. Every time a story is retold it acquires a new color and a new dimension.


Funny Folktales are 5 parts in all. 'Baddu and Chhotu' in this Special Issue retells one of the most popular folktales of the land of Bengal in India. 'Bikal the Terrible' and 'The Tiger Tamers' are adapted from two popular tribal tales of Madhya Pradesh from Central India. 'The Tiger Eater' and 'The Bear Comes To Dinner' are adapted from two popular folktales of Punjab from Northern India.