A clever god worms out the closely guarded secret of fire.A mighty man takes on the haughty wind-bird.A brave hare risks life and limb to rescue the Sun.Four benevolent dragons save the land from drought.Powerful gods and goddesses, magical beings and mythical creatures abound in this enchanting collection of folktales from different cultures across the world. The stories are wondrous, poignant, comic and cautionary by turns, and a must-read for all those who love myths and legends.