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Only one of three pig brothers survives attacks by a wolf.

A retelling of the traditional tale about the little red hen whose lazy friends are unwilling to help her plant, harvest, or grind the wheat into flour, but all are willing to help her eat the bread that she makes from it.

Unable to stand his overcrowded and noisy home any longer, a poor man goes to the Rabbi for advice.

When Hilda and Rose get fed up with their older sister's bossiness, they get revenge by threatening to have her for dinner.

A retelling of a traditional Korean tale in which a mirror brought from China causes confusion within a family as each member looks in it and sees a different stranger.

A number of people report a monster to a judge who, instead of listening to them, decides they are lying and sentences them to prison.

A baby is promised a strange assortment of things from a mocking bird to a horse and cart--all for not crying.

Two brothers set out to capture a one-eyed man to display in the marketplace.

The spinning and knitting the devil agrees to do for her win Duffy the Squire's name and a carefree life until it comes time for her to guess the devil's name.

An illustrated collection of traditional poems and songs, including "This Little Pig Went to Market," "Brave News is Come to Town," and "Bingo."

Presents instructions for speaking thirteen secret languages, including Pig Latin, one of the best known and easiest codes to learn, and Boontling, developed by people in a California town.

Eight stories based on traditional Jewish themes from Eastern Europe include: Shrewd Todie & Lyzer the Miser; Tsirtsur & Peziza; Rabbi Leib & the Witch Cunegunde; The Elders of Chelm & Genendel's Key; Shlemiel, the Businessman; Utzel & His Daughter Poverty; Menaseh's Dream; When ...

In this much loved story, the resourceful buddy shows her lazy neighbors the value of honest work.

When the naive son loses his family's magic heirlooms to the selfish queen, he discovers by accident a way to recover them.