The Tailypo: A Ghost Story

Read by Jordan Railsback

Told by Joanna Galdone

Illustrated by Paul Galdone

Tailypo is a North American folktale about an old man who cuts off the tail of a strange creature, cooks and eats it, and is then haunted by the creature demanding its "tailypo" back.

Published by Clarion Books, a Houghton Mifflin Company imprint, 215 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10003. Text copyright © 1977 by Joanna Galdone. Illustrations copyright © 1977 by Paul Galdone. All rights reserved.