A Spanish American retelling of the familiar story of a kind girl who is mistreated by her jealous stepmother and stepsisters. In this version, the Virgin Mary replaces the traditional fairy godmother.
A collection of thirteen traditional tales from various parts of the world, each of whose main character is a fearless, strong, heroic, and resourceful woman.
A collection of scary traditional tales from all over the world, including "Apparitions" from Germany, "The Hundredth Skull" from Ohio, and "The Ogre's Arm" from Japan.
A retelling of a traditional Native American tale in which the Spirit that made animals and people falls in love with a Woman Spirit who becomes the Moon he carries through the sky every night.
A retelling of the Santa Ana Pueblo legend in which the Squirrel, the Rabbit, and the Badger are allowed by the animals' spirit Leader to climb from their homes in the Third World to the Fourth World, while the Coyote must stay in the Third World.
In a small village in Anatolia, even the poorest villager is expected to pay tribute to a tyranical Mongol ruler, but the wiseman, Nasreddin Hoca, finds a way to make an aged donkey seem most valuable.
