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Great Pumpkin, The
You know all about pumpkin pie and jack-'o-lanters, but pumpkins used for . . . hair styling?
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Why Bat Hangs Upside Down
Lazy Bat gets what he deserves in this Laotian folktale.
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Bridge of Liars, The
Be sure not to lie before crossing the collapsing bridge!
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Salt on a Bird's Tail
A young boy realizes that with hard work he can earn his own things.
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Exchange, The
A young fairy's first tooth exchange gets complicated when she becomes trapped.
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Maureen's Harp
The leprechaun king deals with Maureen's selfish, greedy sisters.
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Kingdom Under the Sea, The
A faithless man makes a terrible mistake that costs him his youth.
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Dishonest Merchant, The
Long ago in Romania, a prince dealt fairly with a lying merchant and an honest peasant.
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Running Rabbit
Rabbit shows off his incredible speed--and loses his coat!
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One Smart Cat
Cat taught Jaguar important hunting skills. Now how will Cat protect himself from his student?
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Potter and the Washerman, The
Will the jealous potter be successful in discrediting the washerman in the eyes of the king?
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Rabbit and Tiger
A brave rabbit cleverly tricks the fierce tiger into leaving the forest for good.
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Spider and the King, The
A tale about a spider who inspires a king to not surrender.
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Spider's Gift, The
Spiders brought beauty and hope into an old woman's Christmas.
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Three Statues, The
A young prince works to solve the mystery of the three statues.
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Turtle, Frog, and Rat
How did Turtle get a cracked shell, Frog acquire warts and bulging eyes, and Rat lose the fur from his tail?
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Ant and the Dove, The
A short story about an ant's and a dove's kindness towards one another.
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Bundle of Sticks, A
Two brothers learn they must stick together.
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Flame of a Candle, The
Hodja comes up with a clever way to prove to himself to his friends.
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Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs, The
A fable that shows the evils of greed.
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Why Raven’s Beak Is Curved
A trickster gets tricked in this Northwest Coast Indian legend.
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Woodcutter, The
A silly woodcutter ends up empty handed.
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