Myths and Legends of the World

Get ready to travel through time with 21 dazzling stories of daring and deceit, reward and punishment. Meet gods and goddesses, serpents, coyotes, ...

The myths and legends of the world are explored in this illustrated atlas, drawing attention to the most interesting and influential mythology of a...

Reducere. Explore Captivating Native American MythsThree captivating manuscripts in one book: Native American Mythology: Captivating Myths of Indigenous Peop...

Description"The sea is as near as we come to another world." --Anne Stevenson This book celebrates oceans, coasts and shorelines the world over. Br...

Reducere. *Examines the lives, legends and legacies of 11 of history's most famous pirates. *Explains how the myths and legends of pirates like Blackbeard cr...

2 Manuscripts Book 1: Greek Mythology - The Ancient Myths and Legends of Greek Mythology Greek Mythology is the body of myths and teachings that be...

Reducere. Do you know that the Mayans believed that the Earth was flat with four poles supporting the sky? Or that the Inca Emperors were thought to be the d...

Reducere. Do you know that the Sumerians believed that: The moon was actually a god child conceived unintentionally by the God Enlil and a maid?Or that human...

Reducere. Step into the Fantastical Realm of Norse Gods, Heroes, and Mighty Vikings Are you fascinated with the legends of Norse Gods, and want to find out m...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dennis Waller"The Tlingit and the Haida don't have myths; they are stories about our history" The Raven is as much a parado...

New York Times Bestseller ``A good introduction to LOTR fans nervous about taking on The Silmarillion, and also gives longtime fans a fascinating l...

Reducere. Treasure Hunter s Handbook is for kids and families who love to explore the world around themTreasure hunting is a fun family activity that encoura...

Reducere. DescriptionThe mythology of the North America Indians is a cultural treasure trove, but many of these myths and legends have been hidden away in ma...

DescriptionFor the past century, Japan has been a center of attention due to its rapid industrialization and modernization. Still, certain aspects ...

Reducere. Chaos was the origin of everything, the beginning of time. From Chaos sprang forth three primordial deities, Gaea, Tartarus & Eros...Ancient Greece...

Reducere. The tale of Beren and Luthien was, or became, an essential element in the evolution of The Silmarillion, the myths and legends of the First Age of ...

Reducere. Myths and Legends retells some of the most fantastic stories and folk tales from around the world. From the myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece to ...

These exciting new TreeTops Myths and Legends are guaranteed to appeal to all your junior readers - whatever their cultural background, gender or e...

Across all cultures and spanning centuries, superstitions rooted in cultural legends and myths have formed and influenced daily life. Superstitions...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom lightning-wielding Zeus to Thor, god of thunder, heroes, gods, and monsters are brought to life in these retellings of myths from a...

Reducere. Dagda swept his fingers across the strings of the harp, and a beautiful melody started to play. It was the music of grief that had the Fomorians st...

Reducere. Dagda swept his fingers across the strings of the harp, and a beautiful melody started to play. It was the music of grief that had the Fomorians st...

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

Unravel ancient myths and legends from all over the world, and then weave your own classic story!TreeTops inFact is an exciting non-fiction series ...

Reducere. DescriptionAward-winning editor Paula Guran presents a diverse reprint anthology collecting classic myths and legends, retold by today's top fantas...

Reducere. The blue-skinned old woman who made the mountains. Finfolk, selkies and the Makers of Dreams. Within these pages are the little-known stories of Sc...

Reducere. In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Greek myths and legends. Several anc...

Introduces modern readers to Egyptian mythology, including their views on the origins of life, creation of the world, and the reign of gods and the...

Reducere. An investigation of the connection between ancient world catastrophe myths and modern scientific evidence of a galactic destruction cycle - Provide...

Reducere. Hawaiian Legends of Ghosts and Ghost-Gods (1915) is a collection of Hawaiian folktales and myths by W. D. Westervelt. Connecting the origin story o...

Reducere. DescriptionExperience the phenomenon that has taken the world by storm: the adult coloring book craze.Now delve into that world with myths and lege...

The formative stories of cultures across the globe and throughout the ancient world are opened up to curious kids in this encyclopedia of myth and ...

Reducere. This edition of The Popol Vuh is the first English translation of the mythic Guatemalan work, which consists of mythical historical narratives and ...

A short history of Canadian soldiers in the First World War, illustrated with photos and war art from the Group of Seven

Reducere. DescriptionIf you want a huge collection of the best myths and discover captivating stories of gods, goddesses, monsters and mortals, then keep rea...

Reducere. Florida has a long and rich history of pirates plundering its shores, cities, and shipping lanes. Tales of Florida pirates abound from Key West to ...

Reducere. Māori myths and legends have an important role in transmitting and regenerating traditional knowledge. Yet as Ross Calman points out in his introdu...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this collection of almost sixty tales, Indians themselves--Cherokees, Chickasaws, Choctaws, Creeks, Seminoles, and others--tell us ab...

Reducere. Book 1 of the completed Paternus TrilogyEven myths have legends.Described as American Gods meets The Avengers and Supernatural meets The Lord of th...

Explores classic Greek and Roman tales connected with the best-known constellations, as well as many lesser-known stories from around the world.

Reducere. Teach children about magical creatures, fantastic beasts, myths, and legends with this colorful book. Each vibrant illustration helps children lear...

Reducere. If you want a huge collection of the best myths and discover captivating stories of gods, goddesses, monsters and mortals, then keep reading...This...

A thought-provoking reassessment of key aspects of the Second World War on the Eastern Front by a leading Russian historian.

Reducere. Explore The World of Norse Mythology, Vikings, Magic & RunesJoin us on a discovery to the Marvels, Magic, Runes & Wonders of Norse Mythology, and l...

In a companion to the best-selling Stories from Ancient Egypt, Joyce Tyldesley re-tells some of the most interesting and entertaining myths and leg...

Strange happenings, unsolved mysteries and seemingly supernatural events have gripped us for centuries. Whether they're based on a grain of truth o...

This splendidly illustrated study by the distinguished Celticist T. W. Rolleston masterfully retells the great Celtic myths and illuminates the wor...

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...

Reducere. Drama, death, glory and love flowed through the blood of the Egyptians under the watchful eyes of their Gods & Goddesses... Ancient Egypt was one o...

A collection of traditional tales from around the world featuring girls and women in the centre of the action. Including stories from China, Scotla...

Reducere. The ancient Israelites believed things that the writers of the Bible wanted them to forget: myths and legends from a pre-biblical world that the ne...

An exciting collection of mythology about heroes, heroines, villains, and monsters in the intriguing world of the nomad warriors of the Caucasus Th...

Reducere. If you're looking for a captivating collection of Central American myths, then keep reading...Mexico and the Central American states are home to ma...

Reducere. More than 80 classic myths retold and explained, from early creation beliefs to classical hero narratives and the recurring theme of the afterlife....

Reducere. In ancient times there are stories of the gods who descended to Earth and brought knowledge and civilization to mankind. The oldest stories were fr...

Reducere. - A fascinating, illustrated exploration of the integral roles cats have played in our myths, legends, and history. - By the highly acclaimed autho...

Reducere. With Niuhi sharks, even out of the water, you're not safe.My dreams are nightmares. I don't dare fall asleep.Guro Hari's teaching me Filipino knife...

Reducere. Chaos was the origin of everything, the beginning of time. From Chaos sprang forth three primordial deities, Gaea, Tartarus & Eros...Ancient Greece...

Reducere. The myths, beliefs, and customs of the Cherokees remain illustrative and interesting even today. Cherokee mythology has been recognized as a creati...

Reducere. DescriptionWith Niuhi sharks, even out of the water, you're not safe.My dreams are nightmares. I don't dare fall asleep.Guro Hari's teaching me Fil...

Reducere. The Norse god Odin was a relentless seeker of knowledge and wisdom, willing to sacrifice almost anything for this pursuit.Odin's hunger for wisdom ...

Reducere. 'Mythology gives us a direct connection with our human lineage, taking us out of the bubble of our modern worlds and into a narrative where time is...

Reducere. This fascinating and informative compendium of Native American lore was assembled by one of twentieth-century America's premier ethnographer/anthro...

DescriptionAll roads lead to Rome, as the famous saying goes. Rome was a melting pot of peoples from across the Mediterranean and beyond, each brin...

Reducere. Midgard's Most Renowned Legends Come to Life! Bring dramatic history and wondrous myths to your game table: the legends of heroes, villains, monste...

Reducere. An ancient Native American sport, lacrosse was originally played to resolve conflicts, heal the sick, and develop strong, virile men. In Lacrosse L...

Reducere. Enter the world of myths and legends with this unforgettable compendium that spans the centuries and crosses the continents to share the greatest s...

Reducere. It's Christmas night, and Pastor Kristijonas has disappeared-so begins this magical, madcap tale of a pastoral Lithuanian community, weaving togeth...

Reducere. The Norse god Odin was a relentless seeker of knowledge and wisdom, willing to sacrifice almost anything for this pursuit.Odin's hunger for wisdom ...

Reducere. Powerful and universal retellings of seventy-eight divine stories, legends, and myths from around the world, each accompanied by a gorgeous illustr...