Paul Galdone

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.

Retells the fatal episodes in the lives of two foolish pigs and how the third pig managed to avoid the same pigfalls.

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

Three little kittens lose, find, soil, and wash their mittens.

Once there, the tailor quickly regrets his decision to spend the night in the graveyard sewing lucky trousers for the Duke.

An old English rhyme names all the animals a farm boy feeds on his daily rounds.

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

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.