Ages 6-8
Engaging adventure stories with clever heroes. Great for early readers and classroom use.
Chinese Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
Fox-Fire
A Japanese folklore tale about the mysterious fire created by fox-spirits that lures travelers astray.
Chinese Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
A Legend Of Confucius
A Legend Of Confucius: When Confucius came to the earth, the Kilin, that strange beast which is the prince of all four-footed animals, and only appears when
Russian Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
Dimian The Peasant
Dimian The Peasant: [Illustration] Not long ago, or perchance very long ago, I do not know for sure, there lived in a village, some place in Russia, a peasant
Japanese Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
Samurai!”
Samurai!”: The samurai represent one of history's most fascinating warrior traditions. For nearly a thousand years, from roughly the 11th century until the
Indian Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
Why The Fish Laughed
A queen asks a fisherman's wife a foolish question about a fish, and the fish laughs aloud. This mystery puzzle challenges a vizier to discover the secret of the fish's laughter.
Indian Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
The Monkey With The Tom Tom
The Monkey With The Tom Tom: In a remote wood there lived a monkey, and one day while he was eating wood-apples, a sharp thorn from the tree ran into the tip
Aesop's Fables
Ages 6-8
The Rats Wedding
A charming Punjabi folk tale about a little rat who swaps his way from a piece of root to a noble bride — and a famous lesson about honesty in trade.
Indian Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
The Foolish Weaver
A weaver’s foolish obedience to a farmer’s absurd commands nearly destroys him.
Aesop's Fables
Ages 6-8
The Four Brothers
Four brothers each have different talents: strength, keen sight, speed, and kindness. Together, they prove that teamwork and friendship overcome any challenge.
Indian Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
The Jewelled Arrow
The Jewelled Arrow: In the city of Vardhamana in India there lived a powerful king named Vira-Bhuja, who, as was the custom in his native land, had many wives
Aesop's Fables
Ages 6-8
The Farmer and the Money-Lender
The Farmer and the Money-Lender: A poor farmer suffered constantly under a money-lender who grew rich while the farmer remained trapped in hardship. With
Indian Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
Punchkin
Punchkin: Once upon a time, there was a Raja who had seven beautiful daughters. They were all good girls; but the youngest, named Balna, was more clever than