This is a folk tale from West Africa. The story is funny and the book won a Caldecott Medal because the pictures are so beautiful.'
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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?
Several animals sleep snugly in Nicki's lost mitten until the bear sneezes.
For thousands of years, children the world over have listened to popular folktales. Each country has its own set of fascinating stories, and it is especially enjoyable to discover tales that one has not heard before.'
Nearly 2500 years ago, in Ancient Greece, there was a famous story teller named Aesop. He told many people wonderful stories and they remembered them. Since then these stories have been translated into several languages and teach good moral values and be