Noodlehead Stories

A long time ago, a girl named Carla lived on a goat farm with her father, Hector. One night, a goat...

This beautifully illustrated Italian folktale teaches children that the best gifts are often the most helpful ones, rather than the most expensive. It is a funny and heartwarming story perfect for young readers who love adventure, history, and cats.

The beautiful Martina Josefina Catalina Cucaracha doesn’t know coffee beans about love and marriage...

Follow three clever pigs as they try to outsmart a tricky red fox in the beautiful mountains. This award-winning book is perfect for children who love folktales and stories about being brave.

When Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing. One by one, woodland animals find it and crawl in; first, a curious mole, then a rabbit, a badger and others, each one larger than the last. Finally, a big brown bear is followed in by a tiny brown mouse and what happens next makes for a wonderfully funny climax.

Business returns to a once-prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a...

Set in the backwoods of North Carolina, a collection of charming tales features the clever Bruh...

For children who love silly stories, the classic tale of Chicken Little will delight and entertain...

Tim O’Toole and his wife, Kathleen, are so poor they have not a penny or a potato between them. Even...

This fun retelling of Beauty and the Beast shows that being kind is more important than how someone looks.

A very hungry, sleep-eating elephant has been caught invading the village cabbage field, threatening...

In Mexico, the poinsettia is called flor de la Nochebuenao flower of the Holy Night. At...