Ross, Tony

A lazy, dimwitted boy who can never do anything right makes a sad princess laugh, thereby winning her hand.

A retelling of the old folktale about the little boy who cried wolf.

A clever hen manages to stall a hungry wolf's plans to make a meal of her by persuading him to taste her stone soup first.

Little Princess is proud of her teeth, but one day she loses one and has the whole household looking for it.

A little princess decides that two birthdays would be better than one, and three better than two, until every day becomes her birthday, but she soon realizes that the more birthdays she has, the less special they are.

A wide-ranging collection of favorite nursery rhymes.

Mother Goat rescues six of her kids after they are swallowed by a wicked wolf.

Retells the traditional tale with modern touches, such as a television in the bears' home and jeans on Goldilocks.

A little centipede buys shoes to protect his feet but finds that they are a lot of trouble to put on and take off.

In this contemporary retelling of a traditional tale, Willy cries "Wolf!" to get out of ordeals like taking a bath or going to his violin lesson, until the wolf really appears.