Folklore category: 2054 books

OF COURSE you think I was a lousy, no good guy for breaking the Little Mermaids heart. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you.

OF COURSE you think curiosity got the best of me, that I opened a vase and unleashed evils on the world. You don't know the other side of the myth. Well, let me tell you …

OF COURSE you think my actions were horrific and heartless, that dining on Odysseus’ men was unforgivable. You don’t know the other side of the myth. Well, let me tell you …

Sometimes, an intolerable situation calls for a drastic measure—fleeing for freedom. Whether you’re a slave seeking freedom in the North or a convict swimming for your life in a shark-infested canal, the urge to be free drives your every move. In Great Escapes: Real Tales of Harrowing Getaways,...

Konpè Lapen désidé fè jaden, men volè ka vini lannuit pou manjé tout biten a-y !Lapen kay réglé kont a yo ! Wooooy ! Biten a pwoblem

On tranmanntè ! é mi tout vi a Zandoli é Mabouya vini chanjé... érèzman konpè lapen la pou rédé yo. érèzman ?

A non ! Konpè Lapen bizwen fin épi sa ! Tou sa i planté, volè ka pran-y. Lapen kòlè é jous Solèy é Lalin ké touvé yo pri adan biten la-sa.

Konpè Lapen é konpè Tig an afè ! Tig fen é tout zannimo an danjé an ti péyi Gwadloup. Men Lapen wé. Kilès ki ké vin a bout ?

Sing along with Dr. Jean and Dr. Holly to learn about your arms, legs, and other body parts.

You walk through an abandoned city. The crumbling buildings are being taken over by weeds. As you turn a corner, you feel as if someone’s staring at you. You look around, but no one’s there! Are there spirits lurking here? Get ready to read four frightening tales about deserted cities. This 24-page...

You find a hole at the base of a cliff and enter the mouth of a cave. Your flashlight illuminates several cramped passages. Suddenly, you see something far off in the light beam. Is it a human skull? Get ready to read four horrifying tales about dark ghostly caves. This 24-page book features controlled,...

A brown object sticks out of the sand in the Egyptian desert. Take a closer look and you can see the shriveled skin and brittle fingernails of a corpse’s hand! Beneath your feet is a hidden graveyard filled with thousands of dead bodies. Get ready to read four spine-tingling stories about mummy...

It was the night of April 14, 1912. Jessie Sayre, a young orphan, tossed and turned in a feverish sleep. Meanwhile, hundreds of miles away, the Titanic cruised in the dark waters of the Atlantic Ocean toward an unseen iceberg. Yet somehow Jessie sensed the Titanic’s doom. “I am so afraid. Can’t...

While many New Yorkers are up all night in the City That Never Sleeps, so are ghosts. For over 400 years, millions of people have lived—and died—in the city. If you take a tour, watch out for phantoms! Get ready to read four scary stories about New York City’s spookiest spots. This 24-page book...