A reward of one grain of rice doubles day by day into millions of grains of rice when a selfish raja is outwitted by a clever village girl.

After being forced to change to a fancy new coat to attend a party, Nasrettin Hoca tries to feed his dinner to the coat, reasoning that it was the coat that was the invited guest.

The story of Marie Curie, also about Pierre Curie, and the discovery of radium.

"Florence Nightingale revolutionized the world of medicine by emphasizing cleanliness, food that was hot and nutritious, and organization in hospitals. What began as an attempt to make army hospitals safer and more effective became a lifelong mission, and remains relevant today. This new picture book biography of Florence Nightingale, from celebrated author and artist Demi, beautifully portrays the story of Florence's life and explores the long-lasting...

Learn about the most popular figure in Hindu sacred scripture.

Explores the life of the patron saint of France from her birth, early childhood, to hearing the voice of the angel Michael and leading French armies against the English.

Pays tribute to the life of the fourteenth Dalai Lama by capturing the beauty of Tibetan culture and the charm, talent, and vision of the spiritual leader.

In this traditional Chinese tale, a poor man receives a treasure of gold and discovers the true value of simple pleasures.

Introduces Muhammad and the basic tenets of the Islamic faith.

Examines the customs, traditions, foods, and lore associated with the celebration of Chinese New Year.