Folklore Mythology category: 2054 books
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2010
New edition (revised and expanded) available 8/13/02.
Fairy tales are one of the most enduring forms of literature, their plots retold and characters reimagined for centuries. In this elegant and thought-provoking collection of original essays, Kate Bernheimer brings together twenty-eight leading...
The Elder Edda
A Book of Viking Lore
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2011
Compiled by an unknown scribe in Iceland around 1270, and based on sources dating back centuries earlier, these mythological and heroic poems tell of gods and mortals from an ancient era: the giant-slaying Thor, the doomed Völsung family, the Hel-ride of Brynhild and the cruelty of Atli the Hun....
Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky
Myths of Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Spanish Conquistadors and the Imperial Catholic Church-through murder and fire?tried to erase from history the creation stories of the Aztecs and other Mexican peoples. But bits and pieces survived. Through long research and imagination, David Bowles has woven together a remarkable tapestry of the whole, from the beginnings of the world to when Cortes first stepped onto the Continent.
Harry Potter: A History of Magic
The eBook of the Exhibition
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018
As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in the US, readers everywhere are invited to explore the extraordinary subjects of the Hogwarts curriculum – Potions & Alchemy, Divination, Care of Magical Creatures, and more – and examine incredible historical...
The REAL Loch Ness Monster
Secrets of the worlds most mysterious lake dweller
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
Imagine... an expanse of water vast enough to hide a thousand secrets...A creature lurking in the inky, hidden depths... A beast with the power of legend... A monster that's long, fierce, and scaly... A leviathan that's been hunted again and again...Without success. Until, perhaps, now...And for readers,...
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....
CONTES MERVEILLEUX, (5)
L'heureuse famille , Le jardinier et ses maîtres.
Language: French
Release Date: February 10, 2015
L'heureuse famille:
La plus grande feuille dans ce pays est certainement la feuille de bardane. Si on la tient devant son petit estomac, on croit avoir un véritable tablier et si, les jours de pluie, on la pose sur sa tête, elle vaut presque un parapluie, tant elle est immense. Jamais une bardane ne pousse isolée ; où il...
Histoires comme ça pour les petits , partie 1
Comment la Baleine acquit son gosier, Comment le Chameau acquit sa bosse
Language: French
Release Date: February 7, 2015
-Comment la Baleine acquit son gosier,
-Comment le Chameau acquit sa bosse:(Comment la Baleine acquit son gosier:(How the Whale got his Throat) :Il était une fois, ô ma Mieux-Aimée, il était une fois, dans la mer, une Baleine qui mangeait les poissons. Elle mangea le hareng et le merlan,...
Ghosts
A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #14: A Good Night for Ghosts
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2012
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the facts with Jack and Annie!!
When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House...
DK Readers L3: Beastly Tales
Yeti, Bigfoot, and the Loch Ness Monster
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Do these monsters really exist? Read the amazing true stories in this Level 3 DK Reader - then decide for yourself!
Packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to a life-long love of reading. These amazing stories...
Monsters Are Real!
and other fun facts
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
Did you know that monsters are real?! This book is filled with fun facts about dragons, vampires, the Yeti, and more!
Did you know that the Yeti roams around Mount Everest, the tallest peak on the entire planet?
How about that the Loch Ness monster is said to be a living dinosaur or even a...
by Virginia Loh-Hagan
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Odd Jobs checks out the kookiest jobs in the world--jobs too strange to be made up! The book is written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience with a lower level of complexity for struggling readers. Clear visuals and colorful photographs help with comprehension. Fascinating...
by Virginia Loh-Hagan
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Creepy Conspiracy Theories checks out the wildest conspiracy stories in the world--stories too strange to be made up! The book is written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience with a lower level of complexity for struggling readers. Clear visuals and colorful photographs help...
by Natalie Lunis
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
What mysteries are hidden within a dark, deserted cave? People have used caves for shelter and protection throughout history, but some of these places have been marked by tragedy. Could the caves be haunted by ghosts who wander through their shadowy chambers? Among the 11 spooky places featured in...