Dr. Carolyn Willekes, Mount Royal University

Haunting the hedgerows of history, the adorable hedgehog is found in many cultures and traditions around the world. Esteemed for their wisdom and industry, the hedgehog has been part of many weird and wonderful tales such as the all-knowing hedgehog who helped god create the world in an Eastern European tradition. Regina, a grumpy hedgehog who was rudely awakened, assists Dr. Carolyn Willekes in our next installment of The Tale Behind.