Akbar & Birbal series is a collection of ten stories that have been carefully selected from amongst the most popular ones. These stories are an integral part of Indian folklore. Birbal was the wittiest minister in King Akbar’s court. He had this uncanny knack of solving any problem no matter how peculiar it was. His subtle humour and witty remarks had gained him immense popularity. Each story in this series brings out the brilliance and wisdom of Birbal as he goes about accepting challenges and helping people in trouble. Besides being entertaining, the stories also aim to inculcate moral values in children. The simple and lucid language of the stories and the brilliant illustrations make them an interesting read.