Table of Contents

The Three Wishes 6 A story from England The Greedy Monkey 12 A story from Pakistan The Bell of Atri 18 A story from Italy The Miller and His Donkey 24 A story by Aesop, from Ancient Greece The Three Little Pigs 30 A story from England The Emperor's New Clothes 38 A story by Hans Christian Andersen, from Denmark Stone Soup 46 A story from Portugal The Three Billy Goats Gruff 50 A folktale from Norway The Ugly Duckling 56 Based on a story by Hans Christian Andersen, from Denmark Go Fast Slowly 62 A story from the Philippines The Boy Who Cried Wolf 66 A story by Aesop, from Ancient Greece Walnuts and Pumpkins 74 A story from Turkey The Man Who Never Lied 76 A story from Africa The Gingerbread Man 82 A story from Europe Goldilocks and the Three Bears 88 A story from Europe

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About the Author

LOIS ROCK has established an international reputation as a children's writer. Specialising in Bible stories, prayer books, and information books, her books have been translated into over 30 languages with sales of 4million copies. Barbara Vagnozzi lives in Italy. She has illustrated for Child's Play aswell as the Finger-Trail Tales and God Bless Me for Lion.

Reviews

. . . a high entertainment factor for reading aloud and family sharing. --Kirkus Reviews