Includes glossary and questions for discussion

The author presents a collection of her favorite folktales she translated and adapted, selected from the folktales told to her by her maternal grandmother, Zohra Zaoui, tales deeply rooted in her people's ancestral land and culture, the northern Rif Mountains of Morocco

A ghoul's weakness -- Lamya and Mantiha -- Flesh of my flesh -- Sultan's vow -- Lunja bint al ghoul -- Foolish envy -- Seven sisters