Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. The Three Boys 13
5. The King’s Heart 27
6. The Carpenter Who Went to Heaven 47
7. The Woodcutter and His Son 53
8. How Norbu Became a King 57
9. The Shape-Shifter’s Son 71
10. The King Stands Up 85
11. Penba and Dawa 89
12. The Dream Eater 95
13. The Boy Who Understood Animals 123
14. The Cook, the Cat, and the Endless Story 135
15. The Boy Who Never Lied 145
16. King Salgyel’s Daughter, Princess Dorjee 157
17. The Pig’s-Head Seer 167
18. Langa and Jatsalu 185
19. Notes on the Stories 203
20. Suggestions For Further Reading 221