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Rama and the demon king

an ancient tale from India
An Indian folktale about how Prince Rama rescues his wife from the evil demon king.
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No dinner!

A retelling of an Indic folktale in which a skinny old woman outwits the wolf, bear, and tiger who want to eat her.

No dinner!

A retelling of an Indic folktale in which a skinny old woman outwits the wolf, bear, and tiger who want to eat her.

Foxy!

Foxy plays a trick on the people he meets and into his sack go a rooster, a pig, and a little boy.
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Rama and the demon king

an ancient tale from India
An Indian folktale about how Prince Rama rescues his wife from the evil demon king.

The strongest boy in the world

2014
Retells the traditional Japanese tale in which a boy, who has defeated all the other boys in his village in wrestling, travels to the city to test his skill at a sumo tournament, but along the way he meets a girl who is even stronger than he.

The famous adventure of a bird-brained hen

2004
Henny Penny, who thought the sky must be falling, and her silly friends barely escape a hungry Foxy Loxy.

The leopard's drum

an Asante tale from West Africa
2005
An illustrated retelling of a traditional West African tale in which a small tortoise succeeds in outwitting a boastful leopard when all the other animals have failed. Presented in English and Bengali.

The sticky doll trap

2011
Although Hare did not help the other animals find water in a drought, he manages to trick his way to more than his share, so the other creatures decide to trap him with a huge gummy doll, in a West African version of a traditional trickster tale.

Rama and the demon king

an ancient tale from India
1997
Retells an Indian folktale in which Prince Rama uses a pack of fearless monkeys to rescue his wife, Sita, from the clutches of the evil king Ravana.

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