Johnson, Paul Brett

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Mr. Persnickety and Cat Lady

2000
Mr. Persnickety objects to Cat Lady's many cats and resorts to drastic action to get rid of them.

A perfect pork stew

1998
When Ivan the Fool meets Baba Yaga, the witch of Russian folklore fame, on a day that has begun badly for her, he outwits her by making dirt soup, getting a fine, fat pig in the bargain.

Fearless Jack

2001
In this Appalachian folktale, Jack wins fame and fortune after killing ten yellow jackets with one whack.

Little Bunny Foo Foo

2004
In an adaptation of the children's song, the good fairy tells of her efforts to make the naughty bunny behave and what happens when these efforts fail.

The goose who went off in a huff

2001
Magnolia the goose longs to be a mother and finally gets her wish when a baby elephant is left behind by a circus.

Bearhide and crow

2000
After Sam tricks Amos into swapping a prize-winning gourd for a smelly old bearhide, Amos decides to give Sam a taste of his own medicine by negotiating an even more worthless trade.

The pig who ran a red light

1999
After her pig George gets a ticket while driving her pick-up truck, Miss Rosemary uses his habit of imitating Gertrude the cow to get him to behave as he should.

Farmers' market

1997
On Saturdays in the summer, Laura goes with her family to help sell their produce at the farmers' market and spend a little time with her friend Betsy.

Old Dry Frye

a deliciously funny tall tale
1999
A humorous retelling of an Appalachian folktale about a preacher who chokes on a chicken bone.

Frank Fister's hidden talent

1994
Frank's ability to stop things from working when he makes a funny face causes him to be kidnapped by a greedy chicken thief.

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