Spring 2025

Bouki Cuts Wood

A Haitian Folktale

Multicultural Folktales
  • Interest Level: Grade 1 - Grade 4
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Bouki mistakes an old man for a fortune teller, and gets fooled in this favorite folktale from Haiti.

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Interest Level Grade 1 - Grade 4
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Fiction
Category Language Arts
Copyright 2025
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Imprint Storytime Tales
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2025-01-01
BISACS JUV012020, JUV012030, JUV012040
Dewey 398.2
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 540
Guided Reading Level O
ATOS Reading Level 3.0
ATOS Interest Level LG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 213747
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Activities for further learning, Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, and Reviewed
  • About the Author
  • About the Illustrator
  • Beginning of Text
  • Map
  • A Haitian Folktale
  • Learn Creole
  • Think About It
Author: Amanda StJohn

Amanda StJohn is an author and public librarian. She is fascinated by singing frogs and animal tracks, and enjoys apricot tea and knitting.

Illustrator: Cindy Revell

Reviews

A noteworthy review of Multicultural Folktales from School Library Journal on May 1, 2025

A collection of folktales from around the world in one spot. A spectacular tool for any educator to use to teach about fables, legends, and folklore. Some of the stories may be familiar to students, but offering them in conjunction with tales from other cultures brings the vibrancy of… View →

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