Legends, Myths, Fables

In this African folktale, Cat and Rat are best friends. One day, Rat suggests starting a ...

In this book, traditional fairytales and modern fairytales are told using contemporary di...

This story based on a Chinese folktale tells of a boy named Turtle who would rather play ...

A duckling hatches, but he doesn't look like the other ducklings. After being mocked by t...

In this African folktale, an orphan boy named Ahaudo lives with his unkind stepbrothers a...

The town mouse visits the country mouse. The country mouse visits the town mouse. Both mi...

A rabbit who is afraid of everything is worried the earth will break up. When a coconut f...

When a lumberman starts to chop down a big, old tree, a tiny elf appears and offers him t...

A shoemaker is helped by elves. The elves find that their helpfulness is rewarded.

A sensitive, weepy Korean princess refuses to marry according to her status and is then b...

Grandma, Grandpa, and Anna planted turnips. One of the turnips becomes huge. It takes man...

Long ago there was an emperor in Mongolia who banished all old people. One day there was ...

A goat is eating all of Manuel's chiles. Good friends work together to solve the problem....

The Iroquois people learned to share from the trees. When the Iroquois first came to the ...

A farmer in Japan rescues a beautiful crane from the snow. That night, a girl appears at ...

A young princess struggles to keeps her promise to befriend an ugly frog who provided her...

A collection of folktales and fairy tales from around the world have something in common,...

A girl goes out to look for nuts and berries for her and her mom to eat. In the woods, th...

Kassim is happy with his old, comfortable shoes, but his neighbors would prefer he throw ...

A hungry man in ragged clothes seeks shelter at a house. A woman invites him in, and the ...

Long ago in Japan, a husband and wife lived by a river. They had no children and were sad...

Highlights presents Coyote and the Acorns retold by Ellen Wettersten. Coyote wants to kno...

Highlights presents Bigger Than Life written by Katherine Follett. This collection of tal...

Highlights presents All in a Day's Work retold by Ellen Wettersten. When a husband comes ...

Highlights presents A Gathering of Stories adapted by Ruth Siburt. Before telescopes, bef...

The town of Hamelin has a rat problem. Thousands of rats and nobody knows what to do abou...

Nathaniel Hawthorne's sequel to A Wonder Book, masterfully grabs the imagination of child...

This modern fable of pride going before a fall portrays two sisters, the spiteful Manyara...

Hercules was the most famous ancient Greek hero. Zeus was his father. There were twelve l...

Stories told by Willy Claflin and his friends. 1. Dr. Albert Alligator: Pledge of Obedie...

Join Claflin as he relives hilarious counterculture misadventures in backwoods Maine duri...

1. Country Life; 2. Lord Bangam; 3. 'Twas Pleasant and Delightful; 4. Nottamun Town; 5. T...

ALA Notable Children's RecordingWhether you're old enough to remember the Smothers Brothe...

"Once upon a time there was a little baby moose that blunder away from his baby moosie ne...

This story is about Beowulf as he fights off Grendel and his venomous mother.

When the turtle challenges the rabbit to a race everyone thinks it is a joke. The race be...

The Sparrow family is ready for their trip south for the winter, but Papa’s wing is...

A retelling of the classic story with a math twist. Henry Hare was always bragging about ...

Badger is happy living in his neat and tidy burrow – until Big Bad Bully Goat decid...

Everyone knows how rude and grumpy bears can be if they don't get enough sleep! When a b...

The Bush animals are fed up of Dingo dog’s bullying and generate a storming idea to...

When Ameerah Monkey wants to cross the river, she hatches a plot to trick crocodile into ...

Mountain Lion terrorises all the forest animals, and preys on them for his supper. One da...

When a tiger plays a trick on a wise man, how will he escape being eaten, especially when...

Thomas Bulfinch, as one reviewer put it, "Created an anthology of mythology." This audiob...

What is a Golden Deed? We all of us enjoy a story of battle and adventure. Some of us de...

Ride along with Uni on a magical adventure to help the Tooth Fairy! Are you a h...

15 myths from around the world, reinterpreted by master storyteller Claudia Martin.Discov...

"A lively #ownvoices romp into the power of intention—and the hilarity of trial and...

Shortlisted for the 2014 CLA Book of the Year for Children AwardIn The Legend of Thunder ...