Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction. “I’m Going to Tell You a Story”
One. White Bear Whittington
Two. The Cat and the Clever Daughter
Three. Johnas and the Giant’s Daughter
Four. The Little Princess of the Forest
Five. One Eyed, Two Eyed, Three Eyed
Six. Toads and Diamonds
Seven. Raw Head and Bloody Bones
Eight. The Old Feather Goose
Nine. Gold in the Chimney
Ten. The Diamond Axe
Eleven. The Old Changer Man
Twelve. Nine Cat Tails
Thirteen. Green Land
Fourteen. The King with Seven Sons
Fifteen. Pocketbook, Ring, and Rusty Fork
Sixteen. Merrywise
Seventeen. Nippy
Eighteen. Old Bear and Little Squirrel
Nineteen. The Musicians of Bremen Town
Twenty. The Lazy Terrapin
Twenty-One. The Old Woman and the Green Gourd
Twenty-Two. The Hare Bride
Twenty-Three. Donkeyskin
Twenty-Four. The Woman with the Lantern
Twenty-Five. Silver Tree
Twenty-Six. Little Rotten Pear
Twenty-Seven. Three Yarn Balls
Twenty-Eight. Candy Doll
Twenty-Nine. The Little Girl and the Giant
Index of Characters