Small Brown Dog is having a really bad remembering day. He can't even remember which side he gets out of bed. Worst of all, he's lost his collar with his name tag on it, and he can't remember his name.
As the only black barber in a county of sharecroppers during the 1920s, Uncle Jed traveled for miles to tend to his customers. Saving his money to build his very own barbershop was a dream that had to be postponed because of his generous heart and the Depression. Then one glorious day, his 79th birthday, Uncle Jed finally opened the doors of his new shop. Full color.
Anna's mother had promised to buy her a new winter coat when the war was over. But when the World War II ended, there were still no coats to be had. There was hardly any food, and no one had any money. Things seem hopeless until Anna's mother thinks of a very unusual way to get Anna a new winter coat at last.
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Mr. Wolf is having the chickens next door over to dinner. What a nice new neighbor he is! He spends the day busily preparing his feast. And all day, the chickens are working busily, too. "What time is it, Mr. Wolf!" they ask every hour. Mr. Wolf answers politely. Too bad he doesn't think to ask a few questions of his own!.
Ming Lo and his wife love their house, but they don't love the mountain next to it. Can the wise man help Ming Lo move the mountain far away?
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