The conference of the birds
Lumbard, Alexis York, 1981-2012
Book
Covers the adventures of a flock of wayfaring birds in search of their king. This book provides parents with an opportunity to teach moral and spiritual development to their children. It offers tales that can help children overcome fear, physical hardship, and inner limitations. Lavishly illustrated by award-winning illustrator, Demi, this magical and inspiring story of the adventures of a flock of wayfaring birds in search of their king will delight children with its tales of overcoming fear, physical hardship, and inner limitations. Based on an 800 year old classical parable, and retold by mother of three, Alexis York Lumbard, it will provide parents with a unique opportunity to teach moral and spiritual development to their children.
Main title:
The conference of the birds / retold by Alexis York Lumbard ; illustrated by Demi ; foreword by Seyyed Hossein Nasr.
Imprint:
Bloomington, Ind. : Wisdom Tales, c2012.
Collation:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 x 29 cm.
Notes:
Based on a thirteenth-century Sufi parable by Attar.
ISBN:
9781937786021 (casebound alk paper)
Dewey class:
[E]FICTION
LC class:
PZ7.L978714
Language:
English
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BRN:
2850528