The knee-high man, and other tales

By Julius Lester

Subjects: African Americans, Folklore, Afro-American, Children's stories, Tales, Folklore

Description: Retells six tales from American black folk literature: "Why the Waves Have Whitecaps," "Mr. Rabbit and Mr. Bear," "Why Dogs Hate Cats," "The Farmer and the Snake," "What is Trouble?" and "The Knee-High Man."