David Wisniewski

A humorous revelation of the real reasons why adults tell children to do things, such as "Eat your vegetables," "Comb your hair," and "Don't blow bubbles in your milk."

To bring rain to his thirsty village, Pik challenges the rain god to a game of pok-a-tok.

The story of Sundiata, who overcame physical handicaps, social disgrace, and strong opposition to rule Mali in the thirteenth century.

Kchokeen, a Tlingit princess, is rescued from drowning by a guardian spirit that later enables Kchokeen to summon a great wave and save her people from hostile strangers.

Five stories offer comical rewrites of well-known horror movies.

A child speaks to the sun, wind, clouds, rain, stars, and moon, asking to play with them.