A Donkey Reads: Adapted from a Turkish Folktale
Illustrator:
André Letria 
Reading Level: Grades 3 - 5
When an evil Mongol invader demands tribute from everyone in a small Turkish town one family can only offer an old donkey. Nasreddin Hoca saves the day by promising to teach the donkey to read in one month. How is that possible?
Tags: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Animals--Real, Folktales, Humor, In Other Lands, Non-Fiction, J Non-Fiction, SH