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Two cats fight over a cake, but ultimately learn the value of sharing.

Brothers Mac and Mac are outwitted by Cousin Meatball, three fish, and even a fishing rod when they set out to learn something new. Includes author's note on tales of fools and the motifs found in this story.

Using knowledge from a library book, brothers Mac and Mac build a fortress but Meatball, armed with a book of his own, wants to take it from them.-- Provided by Publisher.

Inspired by folktales about fools from around the world, brothers Mac and Mac Noodlehead exasperate Uncle Ziti, are fooled by their friend Meatball, and make a garden for their mother.

After hearing Uncle Ziti's unbelievable story about a snake and a frog, brothers Mac and Mac are captivated by the idea of doing something impossible so that perhaps one day people will tell tales about their amazing feats.

"Brothers Mac and Mac are SO lucky that everything goes well - even when their frenemy Meatball plays tricks on them."

Pongo and Perdita have a litter of 15 Dalmatian puppies. Cruella De Vil takes a fancy to the puppies and tries to buy them from their human owners, Roger and Anita. Cruella wants to get ahold of those puppies, as well as more puppies, to make herself a lovely dalmatian skin coat....

When fifteen-year-old Millie Keith leaves her family and frontier home in Indiana to visit a wealthy plantation in the South in hopes of curing her persistent cough, she witnesses the horror of slavery and sets out to teach her uncle that all people are equal in God's eyes.

In 1833, twelve-year old Millie Keith finds herself responsible for her seven brothers and sisters as her family moves from Lansdale, Ohio, to an undeveloped prairie town in Indiana.

Brothers Mac and Mac star in this collection of bedtime tales inspired by folktales about fools from around the world.

"Mac and Mac want to take it easy and eat their favorite pie, but making pie isn't as easy as eating it! Or is it? Along the way they their friends and mom give them tricks to make it as easy as? well pie! But the boys' shenanigans make things harder than they need to be. Will Ma...

Before arriving at her uncle's Southern plantation, Millie Keith vowed to give her heart to Jesus, to honor her parents, and to always follow God's will, but she finds her convictions tested in ways she never imagined after she falls into the high society life surrounding her.

After being banished from her uncle's Southern plantation, teenager Millie Keith encounters both mysterious travelers and moral dilemmas to her Christian way of life, as she journeys back home to Indiana.

Just when teenager Millie Keith is preparing for a harsh winter on the Indiana frontier, her former love interest Charles Landreth appears, and Millie wonders if her Christian faith can guide her through her problems.

Inspired by folktales about fools from around the world, brothers Mac and Mac Noodlehead exasperate Uncle Ziti, are fooled by their friend Meatball, and make a garden for their mother.

Millie Keith has always dreamed of serving God with her body, soul, and spirit, so when God calls her and her new husband to a life in the foreign missions field, she does not question her path and sets out to live her dreams.

A collection of folktales from around the world, all featuring the character of the fool, with tips for telling the stories aloud, related activities, and source notes.

A retelling of a traditional Italian tale in which a kindly Genoese merchant, richly rewarded for solving an irritating problem for the king of the Spice Islands, causes a greedy rival to try and gain a fortune in the same way.

In 1833, twelve-year old Millie Keith finds her faith tested in her new hometown on the frontier in Indiana.