Europe and Asia boast of old civilisations that have preserved their culture and identity through traditional folklore. Like Rustaveli, Shushaniki, the legendary Queen Tamar, and more are all an intrinsic part of Georgian society. Or the Ramayan and Mahabharata from India.

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Or The Epic of Darkness, a collection of tales and legends of primeval China in epic poetry, preserved by the inhabitants of the Shennongjia mountain area in Hubei. These are better known and many more exist. Lite Georgia aims to promote folk tales from the non-English speaking world in English, simple enough for even a child to read, thereby serving a larger global audience.