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The Spice Merchants Daughter

The Spice Merchants Daughter

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Join 11-year-old Meera in the colorful spice markets of Jodhpur, where she learns a valuable lesson about greed, patience, and the true meaning of wealth. When a mysterious businessman promises to triple her family's hard-earned savings, Meera discovers that sometimes the most expensive lessons are the most important ones.

This modern Panchatantra tale teaches children that honest work and patience are worth more than any get-rich-quick scheme. Perfect for kids aged 8-12 and families who love meaningful stories with important life lessons.


What your child will learn:

  • Why "too good to be true" offers should be questioned
  • The value of hard work over shortcuts
  • How greed can cloud good judgment
  • That mistakes can make us wiser


Read the illustrated version: www.onceuponastorytime.in


Part of the Once Upon a Story Time collection - moral stories that entertain and educate.

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Once Upon a Story Time

Timeless moral stories brought to life for modern children. Each episode features engaging tales that teach important life lessons through adventure, friendship, and discovery. Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or quiet time.

From ancient wisdom to contemporary challenges, these stories help children develop strong values while sparking their imagination. Recommended for ages 8-12, but enjoyed by the whole family.

New stories every week. Visit www.onceuponastorytime.in for illustrated versions of all our tales.


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