Uri Shulevitz

A retelling of the traditional English tale in which a poor man follows the advice of his dream and is eventually led to a treasure.

"Boy with dog and grandfather with beard watch holiday lights turn on in the city"-- Provided by publisher.

As he spends hours studying his father's world map, a young boy escapes the hunger and misery of refugee life. Based on the author's childhood in Kazakhstan, where he lived as a Polish refugee during World War II.

In the quiet of the night, a sleepy sleepy boy awakes to find the dishes, chairs, and clocks enjoying themselves. In a sleepy sleepy house everything is so sleepy - until music drifts in through an open window. Chairs begin to rock, dishes begin to dance, and a sleepy boy opens his eyes to the revelry of the once-sleepy house. Then, softly, the music drifts out, and everything is sleepy sleepy once more.

Relates the doings of the Emperor of Pickleberry and his ingenious talking bird Lou.

In this elaboration on an ancient French song, a king, queen, and prince with an increasingly large retinue try to pay a call on a young boy who is rarely home.

When the Czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool of the World sets out to try his luck and meets some unusual companions on the way.

A collection of Jewish traditional nursery tales from many different countries.

Camped for the night by a lake, a boy and his grandfather experience dawn from their row boat.