Trickster tales : forty folk stories from around the world / retold by Josepha Sherman ; illustrations by David Boston.

Africa. Why Anansi owns every story : a tale from the Ashanti people of Ghana
Hare and Tortoise : a tale from the Thonga people of Mozambique
Glara saves his sons : a tale from the Ju/'hoan people of Botswana
Tortoise's debt and Pig's grunt : a tale from Cameroon
Hlakanyana : a tale from the Xhosa people of South Africa
Europe. The Hedley Kow : a tale from England
The leprechaun's gold : a tale from Ireland
The lutin's pranks : two tales from France
Tyl Eulenspiegel and the marvelous painting : a tale from the Netherlands
Tyl Eulenspiegel and the wager : a tale from Germany
Hershele's feast : a tale from the Jews of Eastern Europe
The leshy : a tale from Eastern Europe/Russia
The Near East. The poor man of Nippur : a tale from ancient Babylonia
Djuba's guests : a tale from Morocco
Two legs or one? : a tale from Egypt
The caliph's questions : a tale from Iraq
The khoja in court : a tale from Turkey
The Effendi and the riddles : a tale of the Uygur people of Central Asia and China
Asia and Polynesia. The two tricksters : a tale from India
The trickster in the underworld : a tale from China
Liar Mvkang and the rich folk : a tale from the Rawang people of Burma
Hare, Otter, Monkey, and Badger : a tale from Japan
The theft of fire : a tale of the Ilocano people of the Philippines
The snaring of the sun : a tale from Hawaii
Meso- and South America. The magic burro : a tale from Mexico
Guinea Pig and Fox : a tale from Peru
The mare's egg : a tale from Chile
Tokwah : a tale of the Mataco people of Argentina
Fire-taking : a tale of the Makiritare people of Venezuela
North America. Raven steals the light : a tale from the Inuit people of Alaska
Coyote goes hunting : a tale of the White Mountain Apache people of Arizona
Saynday was coming along : a tale of the Kiowa people of the Great Plains
Eye-juggling : a tale of the Blackfoot people of the Great Plains
The trickster's revenge : a tale of the Menominee people of Minnesota
Rabbit and Wildcat : a tale of the Algonquin people of the Northeast
Trickster immigrants. Lutin or not? : two tales from French Canada
Jack the varmint killer : a tale from the Appalachian Mountains
John and his freedom : a tale from the African-American people of the Southern United States
Lapin and the little tar man : a tale from the Creole people of Louisiana
Anansi returns : a tale from Jamaica.