Tales of Wit and Wisdom

2 books · Ages 8–12

Tales of Wit and Wisdom is a 2-book series for ages 8–12 by Poile Sengupta. Each book stands alone — start anywhere.

Where to Start

Start anywhere — each book stands alone.

That said, Vikramaditya's Throne and Vikram and Vetal are great first picks.

All Books

No particular order needed — browse and pick what catches your eye.

Vikramaditya's Throne
Vikramaditya's Throne2007
Vikram and Vetal
Vikram and Vetal2007

What This Series Covers

Justice & FairnessHonesty & IntegrityCuriosity & WonderFairy Tales & MythologyAsian HeritageHistory

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