Folklore And Mythology category: 474 books
Celebrations Throughout the Year
Holiday Folklore
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Special days are times for fun and togetherness. They also link us to the Earth's seasons, and they help us keep track of how time passes. Most of all, they are deeply rooted in folk tradition. Learn more about: • the winter holidays, like Christmas and Hanukkah. • spring celebrations like Easter...
by Saskia Lacey
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Learn geometry as you stargaze! Students will learn geometric shapes as they are engaged in reading about Greek mythology and the constellations. This high-interest math reader integrates math and literacy skills, combining informational text, problem-solving, and real-world connections to help students...
by Johnathan Deaver and Nicholas Croce
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2013
Gods and goddesses—in human, animal, and other forms—were central to the ancient Egyptian way of life. Identified with the natural world, daily living, and the afterlife, they maintained order and prevented chaos from permeating the human world. The figures documented in ancient hieroglyphics...
by Vincent Hale and Nicholas Croce
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2013
Mesopotamian religion was one of the earliest religious systems to develop with—and in turn influence—a high civilization. Followed by the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, and Assyrians, Mesopotamian religion and mythology reflected the complexities of these societies and has been preserved...
by Alice Peebles
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
They're big, mean, and shudderingly horrible—and that's about all that the giants and trolls of mythology have in common. Some have several heads. Some have only one eye—or lots of eyes! You wouldn't want to cross paths with any of them. But what if they crossed paths with each other? Who would...
by Trenton Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
This authoritative volume examines the two main faiths, Confucianism and Daoism, that developed before China had meaningful contact with the rest of the world. Aspects of Buddhism later joined features of these faiths to form elements of Chinese ideology and, with the beliefs in immortals and the...
by Canon J. W. Horsley
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
This charming volume aimed at children explores the folklore that surrounds some of the more common birds, including the sparrow, owl, and magpie. Profusely-illustrated and written in simple, plain language, "Some Folk-Lore and Legends of Birds" is ideal for children with an interest in...
Jason and the Argonauts
The First Great Quest in Greek Mythology
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
A beautifully illustrated account of the Greek myth of Jason and the Argonauts with informative details from the award-winning author of Electric Ben
The story of Jason and the Argonauts is one of the earliest recorded Greek myths. Here, master artist Robert Byrd has created a striking telling...
by Alice Peebles
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
The fiercest, most strangely shaped figures of mythology look like you might find them in a zoo—if any zoo could hold animals this dangerously powerful. These supernatural creatures can challenge the gods or reign supreme in the sky and the ocean. But what if they had to challenge one another? Who...
by Alice Peebles
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Supernatural fiends and fire-breathing tormentors loom large in myth and folklore, grabbing animals and people to satisfy their huge appetites. They turn the world of humans topsy-turvy with terror. But who would be the hardest to defeat in battle? Which one reigns supreme?
Meet the top ten...
Discover the world differently n°2
Travel with your child and open his/her mind! Brazil, Canada, Romania, Thailand, Egypt, Australia
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2017
Make your children discover the world differently!
Are your children bored in front of the TV or with video games?
What if you were to offer them another way to discover the countries and peoples of our planet?
This little Kids Experience « Discover the world differently » will help you!
Browse...
Predators in the Backyard
Lifecycle and Mythology
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017
Discover six predators lurking in your backyard. Their size may not be impressive to humans but their skills and weapons are mighty and efficient. They are deadly to their selected prey, they are essential to the natural balance of the insect world. These predators were honored by ancient and new...
by Noah Park
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
Inspired by the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics, this children's book, which is based on an old Korean Folklore, was rewritten to introduce Korean culture to the rest of the world. In the opening ceremony of Pyeonchang Olympics, Koreans performed SamulNori with traditional Korean instruments. This story...
CONTES MERVEILLEUX (31)LA REINE DES NEIGES 5,6,7
-CINQUIÈME HISTOIRE : LA PETITE FILLE DES BRIGANDS: ; / - SIXIÈME HISTOIRE : LA FEMME LAPONE ET LA FINNOISE ; / -SEPTIÈME HISTOIRE CE QUI S'ÉTAIT PASSE AU CHÂTEAU DE LA REINE DES NEIGES ET CE QUI EUT LIEU PAR LA SUITE
Language: French
Release Date: February 15, 2015
LA REINE DES NEIGES: Cinquième histoire La petite fille des brigands:
On roulait à travers la sombre forêt et le carrosse luisait comme un flambeau. Des brigands qui se trouvaient là en eurent les yeux blessés, ils ne pouvaient le supporter.
-De l'or ! de l'or ! criaient-ils....