A collection of stories from the early- and mid-20th century Yiddish literary tradition, in a variety of genres, by Eastern European writers such as Moyshe Nadir, Jacob Reisfeder, and Sonya Kantor.

Bravery :In the land of happy tears -- An autumn tale -- Broken in - The moon and the little boy -- Rebellion : The little boy with the samovar -- The king who licked honey -- The kingdom of ants and mushrooms -- The wise hat -- The diamond prince -- Justice : The bird catcher -- The paper kite -- Two sisters -- A fight -- The broken mirror -- Wonder : A squirrel's diary -- Gur Aryeh -- A treasure in the snow -- The enchanted castle.