Retells, with a southwestern United States setting, the traditional tale about three billy goat brothers who trick a beast that lives under the bridge.
Presents stories and artwork from the original Grimm's Fairy Tales, including original classics such as, "Tom Thumb, " "Hansel and Grettel, " "The Frog Prince, " and "Rumpel-Stilts-kin.".
With the aid of his magical horse, Ptitsa, a young archer fulfills the increasingly difficult requests of Tsar Ivan and wins the hand of Princess Vassilissa.
While an ant works hard all summer long to feed her children and store food for the winter, her neighbor, a cheerful but lazy grasshopper, relaxes in the sun. Includes a word puzzle and reading tips for parents.
