Folklore category: 2054 books

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Avast! Are ye' ready to sail the high seas with some of the world's most feared pirates? These accounts will do more than shiver your timbers. Come aboard to witness the ruthless methods of history's most petrifying pirates.

Each Origins: Urban Legends: Hauntings eShort is a single chapter from the full Origins: Urban Legends: Hauntings title, packaged as a mini eBook. Origins: Urban Legends: Hauntings eShorts include Fort Mifflin, Possessions & Exorcisms, Sammie Dean, and Poltergeists.

What is sadder than an unrequited love? What can be worst than to be rejected because of your social class? Read this amazing and beautiful story based on a Vietnamese legend, and find out how it feels the sadness of the lack of affection and how we are responsible for the decisions that define our days till the end.

Ancient dragons breathed fire and gobbled up humans. Fierce mythical griffins had the heads of eagles and the bodies of lions. More recently, people have reported chupacabras drinking the blood of farm animals. These monsters and more have frightened people for centuries, and have made their way into...

For centuries people have told stories of cackling witches and crafty goblins. In the past, people thought witches ruined crops, genies granted wishes, and goblins caused accidents. Many cultures thought medicine was magic. Magical monsters continue to frighten and fascinate people in books, movies,...

For centuries vampires have been known for sleeping in coffins and using their fangs to drink the blood of their victims. Ancient mummies were said to be cursed to come after the living. The earliest zombies rose from the dead because of curses or evil magic, but more recently are known for coming...

Aloa Starr has created a delightful series of stories, written as separate chapters, to answer children's curiosity of the world about them. These stories are not based on a particular religion or doctrine, but rather on the larger spiritual teaching of the great masters of all time. They are metaphysically...

More than any other strange phenomena, the existence of life on other planets has sparked the most discussion. Many have claimed to have seen strange spacecraft and some are absolutely sure they’ve been abducted by aliens. Is there any truth to these stories? Could life “out there” exist? Using the scientific method and other information, this book aims to find out!

Legends of werewolves come from American Indian legends. They derive from stories of strange wolf-like creature sightings, and people who are simply misunderstood. This fascinating book explores some of these legends and how they have developed into the werewolf tales of today. The final chapter explores...

The dead do not always rest easy. Armed with shovels and crowbars, thieves throughout history have unearthed graves for greed, hunger, and knowledge. Tomb Raiders: Real Tales of Grave Robberies recounts little-known stories of body snatchers and crooks of the crypt. For example, when colonists...

OF COURSE you think Goldilocks was a brat who broke in and trashed our house. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you...

MY turn! shout MORE characters from some of the worlds best classic fairy tales. This time the beast, the dwarves, Dame Gothel, the fairies, and the frog take center stage and share their points of view. Think Snow White was the most perfect girl ever? Wrong. She had a mind like a leaky bucket. Sleeping...

OF COURSE you think Snow White was the most perfect girl in the world. You don’t know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you …

OF COURSE you think I needed a kiss from a beautiful princess to end my "toadally" awful curse. You don’t know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you …