Download or read book Nine Animals and the Well written by James Rumford and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2003 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fable about a group of animals which strives to bring the perfect present to the Indian raja-king's birthday party. Discusses how the numerals we use originated in India.