Throughout history, eastern Europe has been a battlefield, a crossroads, a place of conflict, and a place of resolution. The folk stories in this collection are reflective of the region. Each talks ab
Mike Fink, the crackshot keelboater. Babe, the blue ox. Davy Crockett and the raccoon. The Cat with a wooden leg. Despite being one of the youngest nations, the United States has a rich tapestry of t
The Native American Choctaw "codetalkers" who played a vital role in World War I. Jeanette Rankin, elected to the U.S. Congress---before women could vote. Despite being one of the youngest nations, U
Engage young readers in stories they love while teaching important content with this fun book that features more than 50 folktales from around the world celebrating the animal-human bond.‧ Encourages
This enchanting collection of traditional English folktales reflects the depth and diversity of the folk heritage of Britain, and illustrates the ties between stories, land, and people. The editors p
