William H Hooks

A retelling, in rebus format, of the traditional tale in which three clever billy goats outwit a big, ugly troll.

A mother lark whose nest in the farmer's corn is threatened by the coming harvest uses wisdom in deciding when to move her babies.

A dozen dizzy dogs have an adventure with a bone.

After failing to flatter her father as much as her two evil sisters do, Candace is banished from his plantation and only after much time and meeting her Prince Charming, is her father able to appreciate her love.

This simple rhyming text poses questions about how to do a variety of things and provides the answers.

At Christmastime, William has to leave behind his cherished train set when his family goes to visit William's frightening great-grandmother.

Found floating on the river inside a peach by an old couple, Momotaro grows up and fights the terrible demons who have terrorized the village for years.

Shortly before Christmas, 1936, eleven-year-old Harrison overhears a notorious local bigot planning a Ku Klux Klan raid on a band of Irish tinkers camped nearby and realizes he must do something to prevent it.

When Jack is kidnapped by a band of greedy pirates, he persists in misunderstanding all the captain's orders.

When she falls in love with Joshua, a slave, free-born Belle Dorcas uses the magic of a conjer woman to keep Joshua with her.