(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Tomislav Tomić. These twenty stories from various cultures include a Zuni tale about Coyote, a story about Raven and Crayfish from Siberia, and an Irish legend of Wren, who flies highest to become king of birds. Each story is skillfully told and illustrated with captivatingly intricate black-ink drawings on creamy paper with subtle watercolor borders on title pictures. There are no source notes.

Reviewer: Melinda Greenblatt