A cunning old soldier plays a trick on a naive couple. A traditional English folk story.
Thor the Thunder is often pictured carrying his hammer called Mjolnir, which he uses as a battle axe. In this Norse Myth, he has to dress up as a girl.
The servants in a large Irish House are grateful to a Pooka who comes every night to do their work for them. At Christmas, they decide to reward him.
An Irish weaver becomes a knight, serves ‘The King of Dublin’ and takes on a dragon.
For Halloween, a spooky story from Ireland about some witches with horns growing from their heads.
A story from China that explains why cats hate dogs. Told by a mouse.
A story from Russia about a boy who who could speak to the birds and who proved homself to be an excellent son.
A boy sets out with three loyal dogs and they slay a dragon on their way. Watch out for twists and turns in the story!
A story from Vietnam about a fisherman who plays a bamboo flute – if only his face was as beautiful as his music !
A boy is training to be a zen monk in Japan. Life in the monastery is hard. There is one thing he loves to do – and it is not to study or work in the garden.
