folklore

Hare turns his bad luck around by striking a clever deal with the rich and lazy bear down the road.

A young Chinese girl overcomes the wickedness of her stepsister and stepmother to become the bride of a prince.

An illustrated retelling of the classic tale about a boy named Jack who uses his quick wits to outsmart a giant and make a fortune for himself and his widowed mother.

The Goldilocks story takes a fine twist when an endearing snow bear family and a curious Inuit girl meet center stage.

More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, "jump" stories, and scary songs.

An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth which explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world.

An altered retelling of the traditional tale about the conflict between pig and wolf--with a surprise ending.

During a terrible drought in which there is nothing to eat, Man prepares a magic herb that results in Giraffe's long neck so he can reach the high leaves on the trees and a grumpy Rhino, who arrives too late for the magic.

A collection of legends about the cunning trickster Coyote, taken from a variety of Native American sources.

Relates Iktomi's fruitless efforts to pick some buffalo berries.