Bring international folk tales to life with sound and movement in this creative cross-curricular resource perfect for the classroom or stage. Instructive teaching tips demonstrate how to dramatize each of the eight interactive stories which are enhanced with musical sound effects for added color and vision. A variety of reproducibles are included for ease in preparation and presentation, including stories with picture icon sound effects, visual of motifs/sound effects, and original songs complete with Orff/piano arrangements. Tales include: The Apple Dumpling (English); Why Bats Fly at Night (African); The People Who Hugged Trees (India); The River Dragons (Chinese); and more.