Product Description This collection is a celebration of diversity. There are tales from Asia and India, Central and South America, North America and the Pacific. Through marvellous stories of emperors, princesses, dragons, fishes and birds, we see the fabulous variety of customs and beliefs in our world. BLThis collection forms a pair with The Nightingale that Shrieked BLThe stories in the two collections were originally published together in The Young Oxford Book of Folk Tales About the Author Kevin Crossley-Holland is the winner of the Carnegie Medal.