1．GANDHI 9
2．THE RICE PULLER 11
3．THE TOBACCO PLANT 13
4．THE TIGER＇S WHISKER 15
5．VIKRAMADITYA 18
6．UNDERSTANDING THE MEANING OF A PROVERB 19
7．THE FIVE POTS OF GOLD 21
8．THE WELL-DIGGERS 23
9．THE DEBT 25
10．SPINNING 27
11．AKBAR THE GREAT 29
12．THE CLEVER ABUNUWAS OF BAGHDAD 31
13．HOW NOT TO GET EATEN BY A TIGER 32
14．BURMESE JUSTICE 35
15．A BUFFALO＇S FAITHFULNESS 37
16．THE STORY OF RAMA 39
17．THE CHINESE ALPHABET AND JADE 42
18．THE EGG-STEALER 43
19．THE BUDDHA 45
20．THE BEGINNINGS OF EMPIRE 47
21．THRIFT 48
22．RUBBER 50
23．THE ROAD TO KUANTAN 51
24．MEETING A TIGER 53
25．MALAYA AT THE DAWN OF HISTORY 55
26．HUA TU 56
27．AN ADVENTURE OF HANG TUAH 58
28．THE MEDICINE MAN 60
29．BLOW-PIPES 62
30．MALAY FISHERMEN 64
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