Yuma Public Library

"On an autumn day, in the second quarter of the sixteenth century, two boys were born in England, one to a poor family by the name of Canty who lived in Offal Court, not far from London Bridge, and the other to a wealthy and high-placed family by the name of Tudor. Young Tom Canty, unwanted, unloved, began his day-dreaming early in order to forget the petty stealing to which he was forced by his cruel rogue of a father--and the royal Court and young...

A collection of five adventure stories

Ten folktales from around the world, including "Why the Sea Is Salty," and "The Firebird."

A naughty donkey, Abib, is purchased by Joseph to transport his wife, Mary, to Bethlehem for the birth of their baby. Along the way, Abib plays a vital role in the greatest story ever told, the birth of Christ, and becomes a role model for all donkeys.

Little Red Riding Hood is walking to her grandmother's house when she meets a wolf in the forest.

A boy tending sheep on a lonely mountainside thinks it a fine joke to cry "wolf" and watch the people come running, until the day a wolf is really there and no one answers his call.