Myths And Legends category: 2297 books

A guardian can't shine without the song of her ward. Marian Spritz won't gain guardian fairy status if she fails her summer school project. But when she hears a call for help--a song felt only by Glistens--she must choose between not letting her schoolwork and teammates suffer and protecting a ward who faces grave danger.

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 89 In Issue 89 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the Russian tale of THE CAT WHO BECAME HEAD-FORESTER. One day a forester sews his one-eyed, one eared cat into a hessian sack and takes it into the forest and throws it away. The cat escapes and goes on...

Three Equal Shares is a fable might versus right and trust.  It is told from the perspective of a child observing the world and learning from it.  In this truly unique series, Aesop is that child.  He comes to life as an inquisitive, confident young raccoon who goes on a daily adventure...

Back then, humans and animals were fellow beings under the sky. Perhaps that's why it seemed possible for humans to change into animals.A story of shapeshifting between the human and animal worlds. Ostra is tempted into marriage with Wolvas the huntsman so that she can escape a harsh life but the birds...

The Carrington children are on holiday in the Lake District when they discover an injured badger cub lying in a ditch. The animal is cared for by their host, the owner of their holiday home and a former vet. When the injured beast is at last ready to be returned to the wild, the children learn of...

Pip and Pippa, two English children discover a secret bookshop whilst on holiday in Barga. There they meet Rinaldo, an old man who is sadly disappointed by modern children's lost belief in magic. There they also meet Pippi, a young bat who has discovered that the mountains near the town are moving...

A beautiful children's book about a story of a wise minister who has some important advice for the King.Will the King listen?Will the advice prevail?Suitable for preschool children to read on their own and/or for bedtime reading. Illustrations are made from original watercolor paintings.Kids age 6-8 will also love this book.

A secret, wrapped in a mystery, hidden in a ring. There is no greater loneliness than self-doubt. Olena has been Queen of the Eastern Sky for almost a year. She is surrounded by friends, queens and servants. But her sister, Zandria, is off on another adventure without her. And worse, what little...

In his fiction debut--and the start of a new series--celebrated illustrator K.G. Campbell brings a touch of Tim Burton to this singularly strange and wonderful story about a lonely boy whose life is about to get a whole lot more complicated when a zombie follows him home. August DuPont has...

Clytie, a Valkyrie, finds herself questioning Odin's orders when Psyche comes for a shape-shifting panther, Storm. He rescues Clytie from a giant and something inside of her changes. A spark ignites, triggering an emotion Valkyries are forbidden to experience. Following her new feelings, she...

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title is part of “Andersen's Fairy Tales, Volume 2, published by Dreamscape Media. LLC.

From the bestselling author of The Mouse That Roared comes a witty tale of a leprechaun in New York. Timothy Patrick Fergus Kevin Sean Desmond McGillicuddy (for short) is a leprechaun diplomat on a mission to convince the President of the United States to halt the construction of a new U.S.-owned...

This story is about a mother who takes an adventurous journey in search of her child. She travels through snowy forests and receives directions from a mysterious woman and a frozen rosebush. After praying for a miracle, the mother miraculously crosses a lake. Once on the other side, the mother meets and talks with Jesus who opens her eyes to salvation and eternal life.

Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable,...