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Ch. 1. First-Grade Reading Level. The Farmer and the Animals (Finland). Gawain and the Green Knight (England). It Could Always Be Worse (Yiddish). Molly Whuppie (Scotland). The Peach Boy (Japan) -- Ch. 2. Second-Grade Reading Level. Baba Yaga (Russia). The Bee, the Harp, the Mouse, and the Bum-Clock (Ireland). The Giant in the Garden (Scotland). Gifts of Love (Korea). Los Tres Ratoncitos: A Chiste (Southwestern United States). The Magic Table (Germany). Sally Ann Thunder and Davey Crockett (United States). The Shepherd and the Troll (Iceland). Spider Flies to the Feast (Liberia) -- Ch. 3. Third-Grade Reading Level. The Clever Daughter (Italy). Dick Whittington and His Cat (England). Finding the Foolish (Scotland). The Master-Maid (Norway). The Tree That Bled Fish (Micronesia). Water, Water Will Be Mine (Kenya). The White-Haired Old Woman (United States, Native American). Why Ants Carry Burdens (Africa/Hausa) -- Ch. 4. Fourth-Grade Reading Level. Arion and His Harp (Greece). Catherine and Her Destiny (Italy, Sicily). How Fisher Went to the Skyland (Great Lakes Region/Anishinabe). Polly Ann and John Henry (United States). Princess Sivatra (India). The Three Wishes (Hungary). To the Sun, Moon, and Wind (Spain). The Young Chief Who Played the Flute (New Zealand) -- Ch. 5. Fifth-Grade Reading Level. The Doomed Prince (Egypt). Fortunee (France). The Forty Thieves (Arabia). Grateful Hans (Germany). The Learned Servant Girl (China). Legend of the Feathered Serpent (Mexico). The Magic Fan (India). Princess Maya (India). The Seven Pairs of Slippers (Portugal). The Snow Queen (Denmark). |
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