The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water / De leeuw die zich zelf in het water zag

The story features a good-natured lion who confronts his fear upon seeing his reflection for the first time. Through his journey, children learn valuable lessons about overcoming fears and understanding unfamiliar situations. Adapted from a tale by 13th-century Sufi poet Jalaluddin Rumi, this edition is part of a collection of teaching stories curated by Idries Shah. Ingrid Rodriguez's vibrant illustrations enhance the narrative, adding warmth and humor, making it an engaging educational experience for young readers.