folklore

"Unearth the secrets of our natural world with the 'Lore of the Land,' a[n] illustrated compendium of folklore and wisdom from the land, skies, and seas"--Provided by publisher.

Provides in-depth analysis of the literary work Animal Farm, as well as its importance and critical reception. Includes a chronology of the life and works of the author.

Presents a collection of Latin American Indian legends and myths about origins, gods, the sun and moon, the elements, and plants and animals.

The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it.

A counting book where a child finds a sparrow's nest and groups of animals come to visit the nest.

A freshly baked gingerbread man escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes a number of pursuers until he meets a clever fox.

"Bear makes the greatest wish of all--to be with friends"--Provided by publisher.

A poor old shoemaker becomes successful with the help of two elves who finish his shoes during the night.

When three hungry soldiers come to a town where all the food has been hidden, they set out to make soup of water and stones. One side of tape has page-turn signals.