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In this variation on the story of “The Fisherman and His Wife,” a young Ukrainian girl must repeatedly return to the wren she has rescued to relay her parents’ increasingly greedy demands.
- ISBN: 9780399231681
- Author: Polacco, Patricia
- Published: 1999 , Philomel
- Themes: Greed, parents
- Descriptors: Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Ukraine
- No. of pages: 40