The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it.

The Gingerbread Boy eludes the hungry grasp of everyone he meets until he happens upon a fox more clever than he.

A retelling of one of the Indian fables relating to the former births of Buddha in which as a monkey he manages to outwit the crocodile who decides to capture him.

Three bears return from a walk and find a little girl asleep in baby bear's bed.

A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.

The king believes almost all of the tales a farm boy tells about his wonderful pig.

An old horse has served a farmer loyally for many years, but when he can work no longer, the farmer sends him away, saying that he will not keep and feed a useless horse unless the horse proves his strength by bringing home a lion.

A retelling of the folk tale about a little girl who finds a wolf in her grandmother's clothing.

The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it.

Jack climbs the great beanstalk that grows from the bean he bought and confronts a giant at the top.