When Bianca the pig and her piglets are exiled from the farm after eating the truffles they are supposed to hunt for, they wonder if they will survive in the wolf-filled forest.
An illustrated collection of twenty-four Aesop fables selected from those populated only by animals, arranged in categories such as lion fables, fox fables, and wolf fables.
After a cocoon falls into her tea cup and unravels to form a long, delicate thread, Hsi-Ling Chi, a princess in ancient China, meets a mysterious man who reveals how to transform the cocoons into silk.
Not having been chosen by Noah, Achbar the mouse stows away on the ark and tries not to be discovered while he and the other animals await the end of the flood.
When Bianca the pig and her piglets are exiled from the farm after eating the truffles they are supposed to hunt for, they wonder if they will survive in the wolf-filled forest.