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K-Gr 3 A satisfying and accessible retelling of a traditional folktale. Dmitri and Ivan argue over the ownership of a young foal. Their dispute eventually comes before the Tsar, who amuses himself by presenting the brothers with a series of four riddles. Dmitri asks a neighbor woman for help while Ivan consults his seven-year-old daughter. In spite of her young age, Katya is the only one able to solve the Tsar's riddles. Impressed by her responses, the Tsar requests that she come to the palace "neither on horseback nor on foot, neither naked nor dr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More