Dolch, Edward William

Robin Hood, a 12th century legendary hero of England, was forced to live in Sherwood Forest, where he spent his time fighting the King and the aristocracy, who were taking advantage of the poor.

Greek gods and heroes are the favorite subjects of Greek folklore. These stories are about the adventures of their heroes and the powers of their gods.

Folktales from China, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Tibet and India. Like other folktales, they are full of superstition, spirits, magic, and religion.

Robin Hood, a 12th century legendary hero of England, was forced to live in Sherwood Forest, where he spent his time fighting the King and the aristocracy, who were taking advantage of the poor.

From the many hundreds of stories from the Old World countries, the authors have selected some of the best known, including Dick Whittington; Why the Sea is Salt; Beauty and the Beast; Nail Soup; The Shoemaker's Boy.

Fairies, witches, dwarfs or giants are responsible for the strange things that happen in these stories. Some of the stories retold in this collection are Cinderella, Snow White, and Rumpelstiltskin.

Greek gods and heroes are the favorite subjects of Greek folklore. These stories are about the adventures of their heroes and the powers of their gods.

Greek gods and heroes are the favorite subjects of Greek folklore. These stories are about the adventures of their heroes and the powers of their gods.