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1	Wide Awake: A Buddhist Guide for Teens more books like this by Diana Winston, Noah Levine (Foreword by) add to wishlist Written specifically for young "seekers" and those wanting to understand the ancient teachings, this book will guide young people through modern-day issues while revealing the fundamentals of Buddhism. see all copies from $4.00! new only from $7.50! \| SVS
2	The Broken Tusk: Stories of the Hindu God Ganesha more books like this by Uma Krishnaswami add to wishlist A collection of stories about the pantheon of Hindu gods, centering on the sometimes greedy, sometimes impulsive, but always generous, elephant-headed Ganesha. see all copies from $6.49! new only from $9.81! \| first editions
3	I Once Was a Monkey: Stories Buddha Told more books like this by Jeanne M Lee (Illustrator) add to wishlist A retelling of six Jatakas, or birth stories, which illustrate some of the central tenets of Buddha's teachings, such as compassion, honesty, and thinking clearly before acting. see all copies from $8.94! new only from $13.75! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Coconut Monk more books like this by Thich Nhat Hanh, Vo-Dinh Mai (Illustrator), Rachel Neumann add to wishlist In a war-torn world filled with images of violence, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh offers young readers reassurance and a reminder that peace can be found through empathy. Based on a talk given directly to children, this timely book uses the image of a cat and a mouse and their smiling friend the Coconut Monk as metaphors for overcoming seemingly ... see all copies from $6.50! new only from $6.50! \| SVS
5	Buddha Stories more books like this by Demi (Illustrator) add to wishlist Filled with wisdom and insight, this beautiful collection of fables will continue to educate and entertain children for years to come. Demi has retold ten of the Buddha's parables and illustrated them in gold and indigo, in the tradition of the most ancient Buddhist texts. see all copies from $7.34! new only from $17.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Wisdom of the Crows and Other Buddhist Tales more books like this by Sherab Chodzin, Alexandra Kohn, Marie Cameron (Illustrator) add to wishlist Ranging from short Zen parables to longer folktales with dragons, goddesses, and talking animals, these tales explore Buddhist themes of compassion, humor, enlightenment, and life after death. This beautifully illustrated book is perfect for anyone interested in Buddhist ideas--and anyone who enjoys a good story. Full color. see all copies from $4.95! new only from $10.75! \| SVS
7	Each Breath a Smile more books like this by Thuc Nghiem, Sister, Thich Nhat Hanh, Nguyen T Hop (Illustrator) add to wishlist Through beautiful color illustrations, children learn to connect with their breathing to help them experience calmness and enjoy a deeper relationship with their friends and family. see all copies from $4.69! new only from $5.87! \| SVS
8	Buddhism more books like this by Philip Wilkinson, DK Publishing add to wishlist Eyewitness Buddhism explores the history and practice of Buddhism. Beautiful photographs show the rituals, artifacts, and architecture that are important to the Buddhist tradition. see all copies from $6.05! new only from $8.00! \| first editions
9	Buddhism more books like this by Anita Ganeri add to wishlist Discusses the principles and practices of Buddhism, including information about holy people and places, art, and festivals. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
10	Sikhism more books like this by Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh add to wishlist One of the world's youngest religions, Sikhism was founded about 500 years ago in northern India. The Sikhs believe in the Ultimate Reality as a formless force that is above all things and yet present in them at the same time. They reject all distinctions based on social class and race and emphasize the importance of service to both community and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $43.03! \| SVS
11 view cover	Hinduism more books like this by Madhu Bazaz Wangu, PH.D. add to wishlist One of the oldest and most complex of the world's spiritual traditions, Hinduism is the religion of more than four-fifths of the Indian subcontinent's population. Major Hindu communities also exist around the world. Dispelling many of the myths and mysteries surrounding this ancient world religion, "Hinduism, Fourth Edition" provides readers with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Hindu more books like this by Anita Ganeri add to wishlist This book covers every aspect of the Hindu f aith. Interviews with adults and children practising the fai th help further in bringing it to life. ' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.53! \| SVS
13 view cover	My Hindu Year more books like this by Cath Senker add to wishlist This book moves chronologically through the calendar year and looks at the typical events, customs and celebrations celebrated by Hindu children. Festivals such as Divali and Holi, and personal customs such as Raksha Bandhan are explored through the use of religious articles, books, buildings, symbols and food. This book looks inside eight year ... see all copies from $6.47! new only from $6.47! \| SVS
14	Gopal Series more books like this by Sita Gilbakian, Padmavati D Dasi (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this third part of the Gopal Trilogy, Gopal has grown up and is Krishna, ruler of Dvaraka. One of Gopal's friends is encouraged by his wife to visit Krishna and ask him to alleviate their poverty. Upon seeking Krishna, he is joyful and content, forgetting his request. However, Krishna answers his friends forgotten questions and desires. see all copies from $4.44! new only from $6.00!
15 view cover	Karna: The Greatest Archer in the World more books like this by Vatsala Sperling, Sandeep Johari (Illustrator) add to wishlist Karna: The Greatest Archer in the World introduces children to one of the most colorful characters of Hindu mythology, the heroic but humanly flawed character of Karna, who grapples with issues of right and wrong, truth and lies, loyalty and abandonment. This book speaks especially to the questions that arise for adoptive children and their ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $7.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Dalai Lama: With a Foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama more books like this by Demi (Illustrator), Dalai Lama (Foreword by) add to wishlist In simple language and glorious art, Demi pays tribute to the 14th Dalai Lama's remarkable life, cpaturing the beauty of Tibetan culture, as well as the charm, talent, and vision of one of the world's best-known spiritual figures. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Hindu mandir more books like this by Angela Wood add to wishlist The Where We Worship series provides childre n aged 5-7 with an introduction to the principal religions o f the world. Using high-quality commissioned photographs, ea ch book looks at the features of a particular religion"s pla ces of worship. ' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.64! \| first editions
18 view cover	Hinduism more books like this by Rasamandala Das add to wishlist Follow the development and spread of the world's great religions through Atlas of World Faiths, From its origins to present-day, these books cover the history of the featured religion, including quotations from religious leaders, facts about holy sites, and information on important celebrations. see all copies from $3.82! new only from $11.54! \| SVS
19 view cover	Krishna and Hinduism more books like this by Kerena Marchant add to wishlist This enlightening series introduces readers to religions through stories about their central figures. Readers will be fascinated and inspired by the adventures and teachings of such spiritual leaders as Jesus and Muhammad, and will gain an appreciation for the beauty of different faiths. see all copies from $2.92! new only from $2.92!
20 view cover	Hinduism more books like this by James B Robinson add to wishlist * Accessible and accurate surveys of mainstream religions * All aspects - including roots and founding, primary bellefs, and cultural activities, the ways in which the faiths are perceived by the rest of the world, and the experience of growing up as a member of the religion - are examined * Excellent introductions to the world's major faiths ... see all copies from $7.50! new only from $32.73! \| first editions
21 view cover	Confucianism more books like this by Ch'u. Chai, Winberg Chai add to wishlist Here is a readable, non-technical introduction to the philosophy/religion which has so shaped China. The development of Confucianism is analyzed and its significance is discussed. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.70! \| SVS
22 view cover	This Is My Faith: Buddhism: Yuranan's Story more books like this by Holly Wallace add to wishlist Each book in the enlightening " This Is My Faith " series features true-life photographs and interviews with a child who talks about his or her faith and discusses its role in the life of the family. Boys and girls speak of the rituals, obligations, and joys that are basic to their religions. The children in these books come from many different ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
23 view cover	Ganga: The River That Flows from Heaven to Earth more books like this by Vatsala Sperling, Harish Johari (Illustrator), Pieter Weltevrede (Illustrator) add to wishlist Ganga tells how the Hindu goddess Ganga came to Earth as the Ganges River, a river sacred to Hindus. Illustrated with full-color paintings in the traditional Indian style, Ganga introduces children to one of the most beloved characters in Hindu mythology. see all copies from $5.37! new only from $8.99! \| SVS
24 view cover	Buddhist Festivals Throughout the Year more books like this by Anita Ganeri add to wishlist Packed with photos, songs and prayers, and fun activities, A Year of Festivals invites readers to join in the festivities of six of the world's major religions. From somber days full of reflection and prayer to parades and parties full of games and dancing, this intriguing series introduces readers to a diverse worlds of faith and joy. see all copies from $2.12! new only from $4.39!
25 view cover	The Guru Granth Sahib and Sikhism more books like this by Anita Ganeri add to wishlist Sacred Texts is an extraordinary introduction to six of the world's most prominent religions. Each book examines a holy text in depth as well as its context within the origins, beliefs, and rituals of the religion. Through stories, artwork, and photos, readers will gain an appreciation for the majesty and beauty of the world's religions. see all copies from $2.98! new only from $3.98!

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