Paul Galdone

A young girl feels a pea through twenty mattresses and twenty featherbeds and proves she is a real princess.

As payment for retrieving the princess' ball, the frog exacts a promise which the princess is reluctant to fulfill.

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

La gallinita roja = The little red hen: An industrious, hardworking hen teaches her friends a thing or two about helping out in this classic story. La sopa de piedras = Stone soup: Three clever soldiers devise a plan to get food and lodging from the selfish inhabitants of a French village during the time of Napoleon. Por qué los mosquitos zumban en los oidos de la gente = Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: A tall tale sets off a chain of mishaps...