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Animal
Tales
by Mary Hays and Helen Raczuk
Animals have always been the main
characters in stories for storytellers around the world. Whether to illustrate
certain behaviours or to explain the unexplainable, animal folktales provide
endless opportunities for children to identify with the personalities and
problems encountered by the animals.
Stories included in this collection:
- How Coyote Stole Fire
.......................Native North American
- The Dove and her Eggs
.....................India
- How Rabbit Brought Fire to the
People... Native North American
- Turtle Jabuti and the Leopard
.............Brazil
- Turtle Jabuti's Trip to Heaven
.............Brazil
- The Three Hares
...............................Turkey
- How Glooskap Found Summer
.............Native North American
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