Joseph Jacobs

Forty-four lesser known tales collected from English folklore, including Yallery Brown, Tom Hickathrift, Scrapefoot, A. Pottle O'Brains, Tamlane, and Tabetrot and Scantie Mab.

The three pigs escape the wolf by going into another world where they meet the cat and the fiddle, the cow that jumped over the moon, and a dragon.

The Sky Is Falling A spellbinding novel of glamour, sex, power, and murder that spans the globe If America had a royal family, the Winthrop.

"Studies which appeared in the Journal of the Anthropological institute and were afterwards republished as Studies in Jewish statistics, 1891."-- Pref. statement.

A collection of children's folk and fairy tales, including fables of Aesop.

The Moon is held prisoner in the bog by the Evil Ones until the townspeople miss her light and go to search for her.

Her new employer teaches a servant girl unusual names for familiar things.

A collection of more than 20 Indian legends including "The Daughter of the Stars," "Master Rabbit," and "Glooskap and the Witch Maidens."

A young man believes his sweetheart and her family are the three silliest people in the world until he meets three others who are even sillier.

Retells the adventures of the lazy boy who could never do anything right but became rich in spite of himself.

When Farmer Jan begins to ask his new wife what she can do, a series of disasters follows.