Dorothy Van Woerkom

Donkey Ysabel is upset when she is replaced by a car but proves to her farmer owner that she is still superior to an automobile.

Biblical quotations, stories, and suggested activities explain the significance of Advent.

Two stories relate how Christianity came to be accepted by the people of Hawaii and Iceland.

Three different times Fox manages to outwit Wolf.

Harry and Shellburt, two good friends, rerun the classic race between the tortoise and the hare.

The charcoal-burners' fire brings new life to a poor Russian family on Easter eve.

A young girl in colonial Maine manages to catch a bear in an unusual way.

Sea Frog sets out to visit the city and meets City Frog who is on his way to the sea.

When the King of Mulligatawny is unable to find a queen who bakes gingerbread, he finally realizes there are more important things to consider in selecting a wife.

When Ralph, a bachelor rooster, finds three orphan eggs on his porch, he decides to brave the trials of single parenthood.

Easy-to-read retelling of the birth of Jesus Christ.

Retells three more adventures of muddle-headed Abu Ali including "The Bag of Rice," "Cake for Sale," and "The Donkey's Shadow."

A Mexican legend explaining how the dove became the symbol for the Holy Spirit.

A rich man and a poor woman spend an entire day magically repeating the first thing they did in the morning.

Alexandra cleverly outwits the dragons as she attempts to find food for her one hundred children.

Relates the events of Christ's birth.