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A retelling of a classic tale in which a well-intentioned young possum continually takes his mother's instructions much too literally.

Forgetting his mother's warnings, Epossumondas goes into the swamp alone then must pretend to be dead time and again as he hears frightening sounds and fears they are being made by the dreaded loup garou.

Forgetting his mother's warnings, Epossumondas goes into the swamp alone then must pretend to be dead time and again as he hears frightening sounds and fears they are being made by the dreaded loup garou.

A retelling of a classic tale in which a well-intentioned young possum continually takes his mother's instructions much too literally.

Epossumondas's mother tells him a story about how his great-great-grandfather became the first possum to have a hairless tail.

In this variation on the folktale, Sody Salyraytus, each of Epossumondas's birthday guests disappears until it is finally up to him to rescue them all and bring home the "sody" for his birthday biscuits.

A retelling, set in Louisianna, of the Norwegian folktale about three clever billy goats that outwit a big, ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way to greener pastures.