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When he accidentally kills a Manchu, a fifteen-year-old Chinese boy is sent to America to join his father, an uncle, and other Chinese working to build a tunnel for the transcontinental railroad through the Sierra Nevada mountains in 1867. Sequel to…

In feudal Japan, little Inchkin, though only a few inches tall, becomes an honored Samurai swordsman.

An elderly couple pray for a son and the Water God gives them a snail boy that marries a noble's daughter

Retelling of stories about various incarnations of the Buddha.

Eighteen fables, fairy tales and legends from ancient China. Includes "The Turtle and the Herons," "A Gentleman and his Cook," and "God of the Kitchen."

A Korean grandmother tells her grandchildren the traditional tales and legends of their country.

Swept up in one of the local rebellions against the Manchus in China, nineteen-year-old Squeaky loses his home and travels to America to seek his fortune among the gold fields of California. Sequel to "The Serpent's Children."