A retelling of the tale about the little red hen and the friends who won't help her prepare her bread, but want to help her eat it.

When the town mouse and the city mouse visit each other they discover they prefer very different ways of life.

"Ancient Night is a twist on two Nahuatl traditions: the rabbit which the Feathered Serpent placed on the moon, and Yaushu, the Lord Opossum who ruled the earth before humans came, and who stole fire from the gods to create the sun. Award-winning author David Bowles has written a poetic text - and carefully researched backmatter - to accompany David's lush illustrations and story."--

Henny Penny and her friends are on their way to tell the king that the sky is falling when they meet a hungry fox.

A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.

Discover the ancient legends and folklores of some of the mythical creatures people have been afraid of for generations.

Ten stories from the Tales of a Thousand and One Nights, including the well-known ones of Aladdin and the lamp, Ali Baba and the forty thieves, and Sinbad the sailor.

A childless woman's prayers are answered by the arrival of a talking pot, but the new mother knows that Little Pot must learn right from wrong just like any child.

An illustrated adaptation of twelve animal fables first told by the Greek slave Aesop.