Tooth Tales From Around the World Author:Marlene Targ Brill For thousands of years children around the world have followed special customs for disposing of lost baby teeth. Whether they hide teeth under a rock, toss them in a fire, or place them under a pillow, they look forward to this important rite of childhood. From the tooth mouse to the tooth fairy, Tooth Tales introduces practices old and new fro... more »m a variety of cultures.« less