A collection of six tales from the Brothers Grimm, all featuring animal characters, is brought to life for contemporary audiences.

A retelling of the Australian aboriginal tale about a snake that swallows a lark in an effort to win a singing contest.

In this retelling, using Gullah speech, of a familiar story the wily Brer Rabbit outwits Brer Fox who has set out to trap him.

Retells fifty animal-themed tales from around the world. This collection of fifty lively retellings by Angela McAllister of favorite animal-theme

While on their way to Bremen, four aging animals who are no longer of any use to their masters find a new home after outwitting a gang of robbers

"Ancient Night is a twist on two Nahua traditions: the rabbit which the Feathered Serpent placed on the moon, and Yaushu, the Lord Opossum who ru

A collection of animal legends from the Hopi, Pawnee, Chinook, Chippewa, Iroquois, and Cherokee Indians.

"Ancient Night is a twist on two Nahua traditions: the rabbit which the Feathered Serpent placed on the moon, and the Lord Opossum who ruled the

The author retells the classic Afro-American tales.

In this cumulative Cuban folktale, a bossy rooster dirties his beak when he eats a kernel of corn and must find a way to clean it before his parr

Presents a collection of traditional Iroquois tales in which animals learn about the importance of caring and responsibility and the dangers of s

When Gecko cannot sleep because of the fireflies and Woodpecker, he complains to Raban the lion, chief of the jungle animals of Bali, but as Raba