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The Horse Egg

by Kimiko Sakai

illus. by Kyoko Orimo

This folk tale from Bengal tells of a gullible man who buys a pumpkin in the belief that it’s a horse egg. Worse still, he then mistakes a runaway fox for his newly hatched horse! A dynamic and amusing story develops, with the man chasing the fox, then a monkey and finally a tiger.

29 x 25 cm, 32-36 pages, Full-colour illustrations
First published June 2003

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