Joanna Troughton, Author Bedrick $14.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-87226-411-3
Part of the Folk Tales of the World series, this intriguing picture book incorporates six West African creation myths into a single narrative. Included among the fanciful fables are the two Ekoi tales of how all the animals came to reside on Earth...
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Joanna Troughton, Author, Joanna Troughton, Illustrator Bedrick $14.95 (33p) ISBN 978-0-87226-080-1
In explaining how the jungle birds became multihued, this South American folktale is itself colorful and vibrant. It was a runner-up for the Kate Greenaway Medal and is by the author/illustrator of other books in the Folk Tales of the World series....
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Joanna Troughton, Author, Joanna Troughton, Illustrator Bedrick $14.95 (24p) ISBN 978-0-87226-185-3
This perky cumulative tale from Sri Lanka, part of the Folk Tales of the World series, is about a quail whose egg falls into the crevice of a rock. The stonemason refuses to crack open the rock and retrieve the egg, so the quail asks the pig to...
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