Paul Galdone

An old English rhyme names all the animals a farm boy feeds on his daily rounds.

Jack climbs the great beanstalk that grows from the bean he bought and confronts a giant at the top.

Three bears return from a walk and find a little girl asleep in baby bear's bed.

A retelling of one of the Indian fables relating to the former births of Buddha in which as a monkey he manages to outwit the crocodile who decides to capture him.

An old nursery poem introduces animals and their young and the numbers one through ten.

The Gingerbread Boy eludes the hungry grasp of everyone he meets until he happens upon a fox more clever than he.

"The king believes almost all of the tales a farm boy tells about his wonderful pig." --

"When a teeny-tiny woman finds a teeny-tiny bone in the teeny-tiny village churchyard, she takes it home to boil for her teeny-tiny supper. She never expects the bone will object. This slightly silly, slightyly spooky classic ghost story is retold and illustrated with singular wit by Paul Galdone. Sure to become a spine-tingling story-time favorite." --

Spanish translation of "The three billy goats Gruff". A retelling of the well known fairy tale. Three clever billy goats outwit a mean, ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way to a grassy pasture. For primary (K-3) school children.

The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it.