The Cow of No Color · Riddle Stories and Justice Tales From Around the World

In this outstanding multicultural collection from the authors of the

prizewinning _While Standing on One Foot_ , readers must try to outsmart evil

kings, answer questions from Death, even puzzle with angels over the justice

of God. Every tale returns to the most basic question: What is fair?

With tales from Africa, Asia, and Europe, from Irish, Jews, and Muslims, from

American schools and courtrooms, _The Cow of No Color_ is truly an

international gathering. Ranging from tricks to watch for in playground games

to big issues to ponder for a lifetime, here is a book with insights and

challenges for every member of every family.