folklore

A group of brave barn mice create a collar with a bell on it--now it only remains for some hero to step forward to put it on Marmalade, their cat enemy, so they will always know she is coming.

Follows the path of the Birrarung, river of mist and shadows, as it passes through Australia. The many animals that live along the riverbank appear as the Birrarung flows past.

Describes how the seven-clan contributed to make the Cherokee distinctive from many other Native American tribes.

Relates the adventures of the three little pigs who leave home to seek their fortune and how they deal with the big bad wolf.

The grumpy troll who lives under the bridge refuses to let anyone cross until the three Billy Goats Gruff change his mind.

A retelling of the familiar fairy tale in which the Little Red Hen, unable to get her friends to help her with her bread-making project, refuses to share the fruits of her labor.

A retelling of the familiar fairy tale in which Jack trades the family cow for a handful of magic beans that bring him good fortune.

A little girl walking in the woods finds the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings.

Retells the tale of the beautiful girl imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.

"Deep in the jungle, an unlikely friendship blooms between the golden-hearted monkey Miss Bandari and the old crocodile Mr. Magarmach. But what will happen when King Crocodile comes along to test their friendship? The story of the monkey and the crocodile comes from the Panchatantra, an ancient Indian collection of animal fables"--Provided by publisher.