Eric A. Kimmel

Anansi the spider plans to trick Turtle into catching a fish for his dinner, but Turtle proves to be smarter and ends up with a free meal. Explains the origin of spider webs.

Anansi the Spider uses a strange moss-covered rock in the forest to trick all the other animals, until Little Bush Deer decides he needs to learn a lesson.

A young girl brings her pets to the library--with predictably disastrous results.

In this variation of "Little Red Riding Hood" set in the Southwest, Little Red makes a hot pepper pie for her sick grandmother, but she must evade Senor Lobo when she attempts to deliver it.

When Anansi the spider invites Turtle to a party just to play a trick on him, Turtle gets revenge at a party of his own.

When her newly bought pig won't go over the stile, an old woman tries to enlist the aid of some reluctant helpers so that she can get home that night.

When a farmer sends his sons on three quests to determine who will inherit the farm, Ivan, who is small and simple, finds good luck and wonderful treasures in a castle filled only with cats in fancy costumes and wigs.

As Little Britches goes to the rodeo in town, she encounters several rattlesnakes wanting to harm her, but she finds a way to outsmart them all.

A princess promises to marry the prince who finds the most precious treasure.

On the first night of Chanukkah, Old Bear wanders into Bubba Brayna's house and receives a delicious helping of potato latkes when she mistakes him for the rabbi.