Retells the Grimm story in which a princess escapes her murderous stepmother by hiding out in the home of seven hospitable dwarfs.

A tale about a beautiful girl who becomes the companion of a brutish beast to save her father's life and gradually tames the beast with her love.

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.

When Lucida is unable to finish her gift for the Baby Jesus in time for the Christmas procession, a miracle enables her to offer the beautiful flower we now call the poinsettia.

Several animals sleep snugly in Nicki's lost mitten until the bear sneezes.

A very old overcoat is recycled numerous times into a variety of garments.

"Three noted Texan writers combine forces to tell the real story of the Alamo, dispelling the myths, exploring why they had their day for so long, and explaining why the ugly fight about its meaning is now coming to a head. Every nation needs its creation myth, and since Texas was a nation before it was a state, it's no surprise that its myths bite deep. There's no piece of history more important to Texans than the Battle of the Alamo, when Davy Crockett...

When the little old lady claims she has no food to give him, a hungry young man proceeds to make a soup with a stone and water.

Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother.