Legends of the world

A lonely shepherd is saddened when he must let the maiden he loves return to help her sisters weave the tapestry of the night sky.

An old rice farmer and his wife are repaid for their kindness and generosity.

Solidae must pull a feather from the dreaded Mancrow to bring color and light back to the island of Jamaica.

Retells a Haitian folktale in which Coucou the owl hides his face from the light of day because he believes himself to be ugly, and Rouge the rooster tries to trick him into leaving his true love Drina the swallow.

Relates how the wily Brer Rabbit outwits Brer Fox who has set out to trap him.

During a magical boat ride on the Nile, Mutemwia proves that her love for the Pharaoh is a gift of the heart and needs no cage to hold it.

The efforts of a kind-hearted beggar boy bring an end to the drought that has plagued the kingdom of a haughty princess.