Hooks, William H

After the destruction of the English colony on Roanoke Island by hostile Indians forces the survivors to live with a friendly tribe, Virginia Dare finds her first love coming to a tragic and supernatural end.

When Jack is kidnapped by a band of greedy pirates, he persists in misunderstanding all the captain's orders.

Following his father's sage advice, Little Poss narrowly escapes from Horrible Hound.

In this Appalachian version of the classic tale, Hamlet, the youngest pig, rescues her two greedy brothers from the clutches of the "mean, tricky old drooly-mouth fox.".

Found floating on the river inside a peach by an old couple, Momotaro grows up and fights the terrible demons that have terrorized the village for years.

Eli's brother comes up with a great scheme to rid their room of Eli's many toy monsters, but then the plan backfires.

Following his father's sage advice, Little Poss narrowly escapes from Horrible Hound.

A Little Leaguer suffers the enthusiastic activities of his baseball-loving five-year-old brother.

Three clever billy goats outwit a big, ugly troll in this classic tale told in rebus format.

This simple rhyming text poses questions about how to do a variety of things and provides the answers.