India is known to be the land of folklore, where stories have melted down generation after generation through the great oral tradition, which still lives on in greater measure. ‘Fascinating Folk Tales’, a gorgeously produced book, is for all ages to enjoy. Besides the fascinating folk tales spanning the different regions of the country it is a complete culture fair for the reader, with absorbing details of folk art styles to read, as well. This collection of eleven fascinating folk tales presents flavours of eleven states of India, enumerating specific cultural symbols, ethnicity and characteristics. The tales ring with the charm of storytelling, sentiment, humour, relationships and warmth. The folk art style used in illustration sets the book apart be it the traditions of Madhubani from Bihar, Khobar from Jharkhand, painting on Patta from Assam, Par paintings from Rajasthan, Saora from Orrissa, Tanjore and Kalamkari art from South India spread on the colourful pages of this book. The illustrations are breathtaking and authentic that present a complete cultural feast to the all those who adore art and tradition.