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by Anon E. Mouse, Translated and Retold by Lewis Spence, Illustrated by W. Otway Cannell
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Herein are 162 folk and fairy tales, customs and traditions of Brittany, France compiled and retold by Lewis Spence. In this volume you will find legends of heroes and Saints, King Arthur, his sword Excalibur and of the Isle of Avalon; as well as ballads, legends and romances of Counts, Dukes, Princes...
POPULAR BASQUE LEGENDS AND TALES - 13 Children's illustrated Basque tales
Children's Tales from the Iberian Peninsula
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2018
In this volume you will find 13 illustrated Popular Tales from the Basque region of Spain. Here you will find tales like Aquelarre, Arguiduna, The Song of Lamia, the Prophecy of Lara, the Virgin of the Five Towns in which mermaids, heroes, magical horns and ghosts abound.
If you have ever travelled...
BIMINI AND THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH - A True Tale of a Caribbean Adventure
Baba Indaba Children’s Stories - Issue 173
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 173
In this 173rd issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the adventure story of Juan Ponce de Leon. In March 1512 he set forth from Porto Rico to seek the famed island of Bimini and its Fountain of Eternal Youth. He was more moved by the...
BLIND JACK OF KNARESBOROUGH – A True English Children’s Story
Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 205
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 205
In this 205th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the English folktale about “BLIND JACK OF KNARESBOROUGH.”
Blind Jack's proper name was John Metcalfe, and he was born in the town of Knaresborough in Yorkshire, in 1717AD into a...
by Anon.
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Rural sports are full of odd customs and etiquette and hunting is no exception. This helpful guide will let you navigate the minefield of dress and riding technique including a small guide to the language of the hunt.
A LEGEND OF MANABOZHO - A Native American Creation Legend
Baba Indaba Children's Stories Issue 67
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 67
In Issue 67 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the Native American Creation Legend about the time Manabozho made the land. Manabozho was out hunting with two wolves. One left him and chose his own path while the other stayed to hunt with Manabozho....
THE SIEGE OF RHODES - A True Story
Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 214
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 214
In this 214th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the story of the Siege of Rhodes in 1522AD. If you ever read the history of the sixteenth century, you will notice that in Europe nearly the whole of that period was occupied by two...
THE FIRST BOOK OF FAIRY TALES - Raising funds for Children in Need
26 illustrated stories and poems
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2018
This book has especially been republished to raise funds for the BBC’s Children in Need appeals.
This book is compiled of 26 old, rare and forgotten Fairy Tales and stories taken from books in Abela Publishing’s series “Folk-Lore, Fairytales, Myths and Legends from Around the World” - a series...
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by Anon.
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014
Includes 54 contemporary photos illustrations and 26 highly detailed maps.
ST-LÔ, capital of the department of Manche, can be used as one symbol for First U. S. Army’s victory in a most difficult and bloody phase of the Campaign of Normandy: the "Battle of the Hedgerows," during the first...
SIR GUY OF WARWICK - An Ancient European Legend of a Chivalric order
Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 135
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 135
In this 135th bedtime story from Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the legend of SIR GUY of WARWICK, lowly born but through merit and ability rises to the rank of knight. He falls in love with Lady Felice who says he must fir prove himself through a...
Virgilius The Sorcerer - An Italian Fairy Tale
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories – Issue 193
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 193
In this 193rd issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the tale of “Virgillius the Sorcerer.”
Virgillius, or Virgil, was born to a Roman Knight but his father died when he was quite young. Unscrupulous relatives stripped his mother...
by Anon
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2016
This unusual book, containing an impressive variety of magic tricks, is sure to delight young and old alike. Its 52 pages contain a wealth of anecdote on a variety of tricks and stunts that are guaranteed to liven up your dinner party. Thoroughly recommended reading for the budding magician. Extensively...
HOW ISURO THE RABBIT TRICKED GUDU - An African, Mashona Tale
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 369
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 369
In this 369th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the African, Mashona Tale "HOW ISURO THE RABBIT TRICKED GUDU”.
ONCE upon a time, long, long ago in Mashonaland, a hot place in Northern Zimbabwe, where the forests are...
THE HAPPY PRINCE - An Eastern Fairy Tale
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 336
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 336
In this 336th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Fairy Tale "THE HAPPY PRINCE”.
In an Eastern town where a lot of poor people suffer and where there is a lot of misery, a swallow is left behind after his flock flew off...