A Book of Cats and Creatures

A Book of Cats and Creatures is a 1981 anthology of 18 fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders.

Table of contents

• Introduction
• 1. Katchen the Cat (Germany)
• 2. The Imp Cat (Germany)
• 3. Pussy Cat Twinkle (Switzerland)
• 4. The Golden Knucklebone (Tartary)
• 5. The Leeshy Cat (Archangel)
• 6. Oh Mr Crocodile (Madagascar)
• 7. A Pool of Bright Water (Russia)
• 8. Little Wonder (Denmark)
• 9. The Bird Wife (Siberia)
• 10. The Juniper Bush (Sweden)
• 11. Old Man Zackery and the Cranes (Russia)
• 12. The Water Nick (Czechoslovakia)
• 13. A Wonderful Bird (Russia)
• 14. The Goat in the Sky (Russia)
• 15. The Cat Johann (Poland)
• 16. The Big Bird Katchka (Tadjakistan)
• 17. Father Wren and King Tiger (Pomerania)
• 18. The Small, Small Cat (U.S.A.)

See also

• Cat