A Jar of Pickles and a Pinch of Justice ISBN: 9781406364675

Further delightful trickster tales from India Prince Veera and his best friend, Suku, are left in charge of King Beemas court when the king goes off on a hunting trip. Each day the kings subjects come before the boys with their problems and petty disagreements. Can Veera and Suku settle the dispute between the man who sells a well - but not the water in it - to his neighbour? Or solve the mystery of the jewels that have turned into pickles? And what about the old washerwoman who is set the task of washing the kings elephants until they turn white? These clever, funny trickster tales, full of humour and colour, are sure to delight.