In this volume fifty-one unusual stories. Read one of the stories, and youll begin to see what is unusual about it. Like all good stories, it begins with someone in the midst of a diffficult situation. Som probleme contfrons him; some obstacle must be overcome.
You are living, and wherever you go youll find other living things. Threes are living things, and so are chattering squirrels that peek from the leaves or crows that croak the branches. Grass is a living thing, and so are ants and beetles that scurry trought it or lambs and foals that gambol on it.
Everywhere in the world a holiday is a special time to celebrate. If you take the world holiday apart, you have two words, holi and day, or holy day. Long ago, all holidays were days for celebrating something holy. But now, holidays are days for celebrating other things, too.