“You are right, Sahib,” said the fairy. So she told me the delightful tales that are found in this book. I hope you will enjoy them as I did when they were told to me. - Summary by Charles H. Meeker
Chapters
1 Introduction 3 min 2 The Miser & the Banyan Tree 10 min 3 Mr. Monk & Mrs. Graycat 5 min 4 Maganda & the Banyan Fairie 7 min 5 The Snapper Brothers 8 min 6 The Paradise of the Animals 7 min 7 Little Crookedbill 5 min 8 Mr. Monk & Mrs. Terrapin 6 min 9 The Meddlesome Piggy 3 min 10 Mr. Monk and the Smart Young Tortoises 4 min 11 Leetie & the Wood Fairies 10 min 12 The Timid Little Hermit Crab 1 min 13 The Clever Little Hermit Crab 7 min 14 Gootom & the Tree Fairy 9 min 15 Mr. Monk & Grandpa Snout 6 min 16 Moko & the 12 Little Earthmen 11 min 17 Mr. Monk & Mr. Towser 6 min 18 The Buffaloes & the Herons 8 min 19 The Three Magicians 4 min 20 Mr. Monk & King Tumbo 6 min 21 Mr. Monk & the Noisy Gecko 12 min 22 The Man of the Woods & the Giant 10 min 23 Mr. Monk & the Smart Lion 8 min 24 The Funnel Makers 3 min 25 Mr. Monk & the Quaarrelsome Animals 10 min 26 The Trembling Tower 18 min 27 Mr. Monk & the Frightened Animals 13 min 28 The Giant Lampong 12 min 29 The Bees & the Katydids 3 min 30 The Wise Moro & the Hindu Riddle Guesser 7 min 31 Mr. Monk & the Tiger 8 min 32 Bristlepate & the Sad Princess 18 min 33 The Lazy Husbands 9 min 34 The Proud Cook of Manila 23 min 35 Mr. Monk & the Alligator 12 min