Twenty-two splendid tales to tell from around the world / Pleasant DeSpain ; illustrated by Kirk Lyttle.

The turkey and the fat mayor (An American tale)
The turnip (A Russian tale
Lindy and the forest giant (A Swedish tale)
Lord Bag of Rice (A Japanese tale)
Reynard and the fisherman (A French tale)
The silly farmer (An African tale)
The dancing wolves (A Native American tale)
The magic purse (An Irish tale)
The man who was on fire behind (A Swiss tale)
The horse and the dog (An American tale)
The three wishes (A Swedish tale)
The jackal and the tiger (a Tibetan tale)
The golden pitcher (A Mongolian tale)
The shoemaker and the elves (A German tale)
Christina's Christmas garden (A Scandinavian tale)
St. Stanislaw and the wolf (A Polish tale)
The hungry fox (A Jewish tale)
The squire's bride (A Norwegian tale)
The alligator and the jackal (An East Indian tale)
The court jester (A Polish tale)
Pandora's box (A Greek tale)
Close the door! (An American tale)


The extraordinary cat (A Chinese tale)
The proud fox (An American tale)
The wisdom of Solomon (An Israeli tale)
The bear who said North (A Finnish tale)
Toads and diamonds (A French tale)
The shoemaker's dream (A Dutch tale)
The bat (A Central Asian tale)
The seven stars (A Native American tale)
Josesito the goat (A South American tale)
Three children of fortune (A German tale)
The crane's revenge (An East Indies tale)
The astrologer and the forty thieves (A Persian tale)
The three aunties (A Norwegian tale
The theft of a smell (A Peruvian tale)
The baker's dozen (An American tale
The giant's bride (A Lapland tale)
The burning of the rice fields (A Japanese tale)
The silver bell (A Danish tale)
Two wives (An East Indian tale)
Red Cap and the miser (An Irish tale)
The old man with a wart (A Japanese tale)
Señor Coyote, the judge (A Mexican tale).