Agha the Eight-Mile Monster

In this acclaimed retelling of a story from India's ancient Bhagavata Purana, children emerge victorious when the serpent Agha demon threatens the pastoral life of young Krishna and his cowherd friends. The meaningful picture book makes accessible a tale from one of the world's oldest wisdom cultures. Brilliant colors, Seussian imagery, and lyrical text come together to create a satisfying Sanskrit story. This adventure story about bravery and respect for nature also nurtures the inner resources needed by young minds to cope with difficult problems.