Animal legends

Reducere. Gathers creation myths, animal stories, and legends from China, Korea, Indonesia, Japan, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

A non-fiction read about survivors of the animal world including some heroic pets, frauds and fakers, long-living legends and sneaky tricksters. Pa...

Suntem in toiul conflictului din tinutul Chima. Triburile de animale se infrunta din pricina celei mai mari avutii a pamantului lor – invincibila e...

Unique among animals that ever trod across Texas, Uncle Sam was a camel born at sea. Arriving in Texas in 1856 as part of the U.S. Army's experimen...

Reducere. A heart-pounding new adventure from the ``New York Times`` bestselling series. In the world of Erdas, every child must discover if they will summon...

Reducere. Ute Elders say that Great Spirit created the Four-Leggeds (animals) first so that they could show Two-Leggeds (humans) how to ``walk`` on this eart...

In this richly illustrated book Victoria Dickenson explores the natural and cultural history of the rabbit, a winsome long-eared animal that hops t...

Reducere. Old Blue, Texas' most revered longhorn, worked for rancher Charles Goodnight. But Blue has almost been forgotten by history. In 1998 a mysterious o...

Reducere. Marie L. McLaughlin delivers a memorable selection of Native American stories infused with folklore and oral traditions passed on from one generati...

Reducere. Marie L. McLaughlin delivers a memorable selection of Native American stories infused with folklore and oral traditions passed on from one generati...

Reducere. This collection of folklore offers a rich and lively panorama of Mayan mythic heritage. Here are everyday tales of village life; legends of witches...

DescriptionThe British are famous for their eccentricities and London is no exception, with an abundance of bizarre and curious places and stories....

Reducere. These collected myths and tales of the Indians of the Pacific Northwest-the Klamath, Nez Perce, Tillamook, Modoc, Shastan, Chinook, Flathead, Clats...

Reducere. Native American Mythology began long before the European settlers arrived on North American soil. Contrary to popular beliefs, there is more to Nat...

An exploration of werewolf beliefs and legends from Classical Antiquity to the post-medieval period - Examines werewolf tales and stories from earl...

Reducere. Native American Mythology began long before the European settlers arrived on North American soil. Contrary to popular beliefs, there is more to Nat...

Reducere. Contents by chapter: What was Leviathan? Was Behemoth a Dinosaur? King James' Unicorns Making Sense of Isaiah's Flying Serpents Does Genesis 1: 1 D...

Reducere. The ultimate quest for the world's most mysterious creatures. The Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, the Abominable Snowman -- these are the names of the ...

Cherokee people like all other Native American Indian tribes possess a huge oral history. Before the time of written words, the history, customs an...

DescriptionAfrica south of the Sahara is a land of wide-ranging traditions and varying cultures. Despite the diversity and the lack of early writte...

Reducere. Go down a river of no return, toward a fateful meeting with an animal that predates mankind's existence by ninety million years---after a treasure ...

Reducere. "Native American Legends Stories Of The Hopi Indians Vol One, " offers an in depth study of the Hopi Indian tribe. Contained in 207 pages are some ...

Reducere. Welcome the second book in the Folktales of the World seriesEngaging, inspirational, and above all entertaining, these legends come from Native Ame...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Selma LagerlofThe Wonderful Adventures of Nils is a work of fiction by the Swedish author Selma Lagerlof. It was published ...

Reducere. Get to know the Folkloric Tales that have been passed down from one generation to the next in Brazil. In this book kids will learn about five iconi...

This children's animal book has everything you'll need to know about big cats, including lions, tigers, jaguars, leopards, and cheetahs.Find out ho...

Reducere. Nancy Lord celebrates a great good place-Cook Inlet, Alaska, where she and her partner have made a life together for more than twenty years.. With ...

About The Magic of SleepDive into the weird and wonderful world of sleep, from the science behind dreams to a peek into animal sleeping habits, in ...

Reducere. Split between two worlds, Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan are four young heroes who are racing to stop an ancient evil. Even the spirit animal bon...

Reducere. The Cherokee husband-and-wife team who recorded and translated these folktales in 1961 helped to preserve the lore of seventeen elder Oklahoma Cher...

Reducere. DescriptionContrary to popular beliefs, there is more to Native American Folklore than stories of buffalo hunts, teepee living and animal stories. ...

DescriptionThis children's animal book has everything you'll need to know about big cats, including lions, tigers, jaguars, leopards, and cheetahs....

Reducere. From Jasper to Selma to Hoover, central Alabama is bursting at the seams with unique stories and legendary characters. Read about the Goat Man, the...

Reducere. The Book of Bizarre Truths is a 708-page collection of answers to hundreds of provocative questions covering a vast range of topics. The book s wri...

Inspired by traditional Celtic myths, folklore, and legends, 31 striking illustrations combine distinctive, interlaced knotwork patterns with a won...

Reducere. A half century ago, Inupiat Eskimo Paul Green was dismayed by a writer who arrived in his village, stayed briefly, then flew home to print nonsense...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: ForthrightTsumiko inherits an ancestral home, a vast fortune, and a butler who isn't exactly human.Humanity is rocked by th...

Reducere. Lavishly illustrated guide to Chinese Astrology for children ages 8-12. - Illustrations and text describe the characteristics of each of the 12 ani...

Reducere. Though perhaps less well-known here than its Western counterpart, Chinese astrology is every bit as illuminating and provides an equally valuable s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mourning DoveA powerful force and yet the butt of humor, the coyote figure runs through the folklore of many American India...

Reducere. This remarkable book, the first major new collection of Cherokee stories published in nearly a hundred years, presents seventy-two traditional and ...

Reducere. Drawing on stories he heard as a boy from female relatives, Jilali El Koudia presents a cross section of utterly bewitching narratives. Filled with...

For readers of Jane Goodall and Lawrence Anthony, this up-close, captivating look at bears traces our complex relationship to the animal throughout...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Benjamin PetersonAmong the vanishing cultures of the world, the Ainu of north-east Asia stand out for the startling richnes...

This classic early reading book for Waldorf schools is now available again in a newly edited edition. The stories and poems range in style and cont...

Reducere. DescriptionA collection of 37 Myths, Legends, and Folktales from around the Philippines that showcase the rich and diverse cultural identity throug...

Reducere. Reveals the true nature of medieval belief in the Double of the Soul - Demonstrates the survival of a pagan belief that each individual owns three ...

Reducere. Ujarak, Iqallijuq, and Kupaaq were elders from the Inuit community on Igloolik Island in Nunavut. The three elders, among others, shared with Berna...

DescriptionExperience Feyre Archeron's journey all over again with the beautiful collector's edition of A Court of Thorns and Roses, the seductive ...

Reducere. Descended from the greatest horses of the American West, the wild horses living on the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico were national treasu...

Reducere. DescriptionInspired by Hispanic folklore, legends, and myths from the Iberian Peninsula and Central and South America, this bold sequel to Charlie ...