Ages 9-12
Complex tales exploring justice, courage, and wisdom. Ideal for developing critical thinking.
Indian Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
The Loyal Mongoose: A Heart-Breaking Tale of Misunderstanding
The Loyal Mongoose: A Heart-Breaking Tale of Misunderstanding: The Faithfulness That Could Not Be Spoken Long ago, in a small village nestled between two
Korean Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
The Sun and the Moon: A Mother’s Love Reaches Heaven Itself
The Sun and the Moon: A Mother's Love Reaches Heaven Itself: The Sun and the Moon: How a Mother’s Devotion Changed the Sky Forever In ancient times, when the
Indian Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
Tenali Raman and the Brinjal Curry: A Tale of Clever Logic
Tenali Raman and the Brinjal Curry: A Tale of Clever Logic: The Brinjal Curry Dispute In the golden kingdom of Vijayanagara, during the reign of King joins a
Korean Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
The Tiger and the Dried Persimmon: Courage Found in Unexpected Places
The Tiger and the Dried Persimmon: Courage Found in Unexpected Places - a folk tale retold for young readers with a clear moral, simple words, and the...
Korean Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
Heungbu and Nolbu: Virtue Rewarded and Greed Punished
Heungbu and Nolbu: Virtue Rewarded and Greed Punished: Heungbu and Nolbu: The Tale of Two Brothers and the Seeds of Fortune In a village where mountains met
Korean Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
The Tale of Shim Cheong: Filial Devotion and the Dragon King’s Blessing
The Tale of Shim Cheong: Filial Devotion and the Dragon King's Bless: The Tale of Shim Cheong: A Korean Folk Story of Love and Sacrifice In the depths of
Korean Folk Tales
Ages 6-8
The Woodcutter and the Heavenly Maiden: A Love Between Two Worlds
The Woodcutter and the Heavenly Maiden: A Love Between Two Worlds: The Woodcutter and the Heavenly Maiden: When Love Transcends the Stars High in the mountains
Celtic Folk Tales
Ages 3-5
The Glass Mountain: A Polish Tale of Cleverness Over Strength
The Glass Mountain: A Polish Tale of Cleverness Over Strength: In a distant kingdom of Poland, there stood a mountain unlike any other in all the world.
Celtic Folk Tales
Ages 3-5
The Three Golden Hairs of Grandfather Know-All: A Czech Tale of Wit and Destiny
The Three Golden Hairs of Grandfather Know-All: A Czech Tale of Wit: In the Kingdom of Bohemia, there lived a nobleman who was obsessed with destiny. He had
Celtic Folk Tales
Ages 3-5
Baba Dochia and the Coming of Spring: A Romanian Tale of Humility
Baba Dochia and the Coming of Spring: A Romanian Tale of Humility: High in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania, where snow fell thick and heavy for months on
Celtic Folk Tales
Ages 3-5
The Pied Piper of Hamelin: A German Legend of Promises Broken
The Pied Piper of Hamelin: A German Legend of Promises Broken: In the prosperous German town of Hamelin, where merchant ships once sailed down the Weser River
Arabian Nights
Ages 9-12
The Wise Girl of Turkey
The Turkish telling of the clever-girl tale (ATU 875): a poor weaver's daughter answers a padishah's impossible riddles, performs his paradoxical tasks, and at the last carries off the sleeping king himself as the one thing she holds most dear.