Chinese Myths & Tales, Hardcover - ***

The great floods, river gods and snake spirits of Chinese mythology, shown as influential on the development of modern fantasy.

Lively, stark and formidable, the imagery of Norse mythology storms through this classic collection. The fierce glory of Odin, Frey, Loki and their...

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Reducere. Chinese Children's Favorite Stories is a delightful selection of thirteen Chinese folktales as retold by author and illustrator Mingmei Yip. Inspir...

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Chinese fairy tales and other folk stories--providing insight into a vibrant lit...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you're looking for a collection of Chinese myths that speaks to all ages and want to get insights into the Chinese culture without re...

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Enter the realm of dog magic, where you'll develop incredible relationships with your canine friends that allow you to know what your dogs are thin...

A potent pantheon of gods, heroes engaged in epic battles, fearsome mythical creatures and supernatural transformations - such fantastical elements...

Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories contains a charming selection of traditional tales from the rich store of Indonesian lore and legends. These...

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DescriptionAn elegantly packaged new edition of a classic Chinese folk tale collection that responds to the contemporary fascination with the ancie...

Reducere. In this sequel to the bestselling Mythos, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of morta...

From the creation myth of Izanagi and Izanami designed to explain the origins of the island of Japan, to the hundreds of kami (gods or spirits) and...

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The great works of Persia include some of the most beautiful, rich and diverse language in the literary world. The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Di...

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This anthology gathers together the most iconic and entertaining tales of adventure and daring from around the world. From Perseus the Gorgon-Slaye...

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Seers, healers, shaman, sorcerers and witches appear in many traditions of the world, from the Baba Yaga of Eastern Europe to the Skinwalkers of th...

Reducere. DescriptionThe piglet Patricia explores the farm with her parents and Farmer Wu. Growing up is a learning process, as Patty gets advice from her un...

Reducere. 2018 is the Year of the DogThe first book in the Tales of the Chinese Zodiac series. Daniel the dog befriends the neighbor girl Lin and the other a...

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This beautiful children's story treasury brings together 14 classic children's fairy tales and 17 well-known myths and legends from around the worl...

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This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Chinese and Tibeten folk and fairytales and other stories--providing insight int...

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