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By Carolyn Sherwin Bailey

Short stories from around the world. Contents include:
1) Krishna and the Bird, adapted from Brahman legends; 2) Yoska's Princess, a Russian legend; 3) The Giant Smith, based on an old Celtic legend; 4) The Grateful Spider, based on one of the old Roman legends of early Christianity; 5) Light of the Night, a legend of Japan; 6) A Long Ago Robinson Crusoe, a Scandinavian legend; 7) Giles' Cow, a Scottish legend; 8) How the First Snowman Came, an Indian legend.