From the steppes of Russia & the islands of Indonesia to the Aborigines of Australia & the Maori of New Zealand comes a unique selection of entertaining folktales. Includes "Baba Yaga & the Brave Youth," "Momotaro or the Peach Boy," "How the Sun Was Made," "Wireenum the Rainmaker," & more.
The adventures of Despereaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.