Myths and Legends of the World

Reducere. Explore Captivating Myths of the Norse Gods and HeroesThe Norse people lived over 1000 years ago and their mythology exists today. Mythology tells ...

Reducere. Native American Mythology began long before the European settlers arrived on North American soil. The most popular of these myths usually are the o...

Reducere. DescriptionSuperstition Mountains, a place of mystery, legends, lost gold mine, and death. Discover the Legend of Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine, one of...

Reducere. DescriptionKagome seems like an ordinary high school girl...until she's transported to medieval Japan and discovers that her destiny links her to t...

Reducere. Explore Captivating Cherokee MythsIn Cherokee myth-as in other Indigenous American traditions-the whole of creation is alive and able to communicat...

DescriptionThe Vikings were warlike adventurers with a strong sense of justice, and the high drama of their myths and legends, retold through the c...

This remarkable work of scholarship sought to deal with the very roots of European civilisation and thought: the fundamental beliefs about life, mi...

Reducere. Legends collide with reality when a boy is swept into the magical, dangerous world of a girl filled with poison. Everyone knows the legends about t...

Reducere. The Roman Empire may have fallen thousands of years ago, but the lessons and the legacy left behind lives on to this dayFrom a tiny settlement on t...

This book takes a light-hearted look at the characters and creatures from the Egyptian mythological stories. From mere mortals to demons, gods and ...

This book takes a light-hearted look at the characters and creatures from the the Greek mythological stories. From daring heroes to scheming gods a...

The King of the Monsters is back in this compendium collecting three series: Legends, In Hell, and Rage Across Time! In a world where monsters roam...

When Aya moves away from the city to the remote English countryside, she and her step brother, Joe, discover a mysterious world where dark forces e...

Reducere. The single most useful and concise guide to mythology, Bulfinch's Mythology is a collection of timeless tales from around the world. Written not fo...

Reducere. As a contributor to the literature and science of Freemasonry, Albert Gallatin Mackey was rightly considered one of the greatest American Masonic h...

Reducere. As a contributor to the literature and science of Freemasonry, Albert Gallatin Mackey was rightly considered one of the greatest American Masonic h...

Contributor(s): Author: Joyce A. TyldesleyAuthor: Julian HeathSome of the most interesting and entertaining myths and legends from Ancient Egypt ar...

Reducere. Since the beginning of storytelling, monsters of all kinds have inhabited myths, legends, folklore, and oral traditions, and they continue to thriv...

Reducere. DescriptionTrolls and Hidden Folk are a part of daily life in Iceland. This collection of Icelandic folklore and legends comes from the days of the...

Reducere. Journey into the Labyrinth with Theseus. Can he defeat the creature inside and escape the maze? A young hero has arrived on the isle of Crete to de...

Author G.W. Mullins follows up his highly successful Walking With Spirits book release with a second volume. Volume two features new stories of the...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen you're allergic to water, growing up in Hawaii isn't always paradise.Everybody loves Jay.I love my brother, too. Sometimes I wish I...

Reducere. The level of interactive adventure, exploration, immersion and storytelling The Legend of Zelda brought to television screens across the world was ...

Reducere. When you're allergic to water, growing up in Hawaii isn't always paradise.Everybody loves Jay.I love my brother, too. Sometimes I wish I could be h...

Reducere. In this unique history of the "Lost Battalion" of World War I, Alan D. Gaff tells for the first time the story of the 77th Division from the perspe...

Every page reveals a surprising story from the natural world that you just won't forget.Discover the wonders of planet Earth and learn about some o...

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

Publisher: Octopus Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Hannah BowsteadIllustration(s): 20 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 128Publication date...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat if ancient sites such as Machu Picchu, Chichen Itza, the Acropolis, and Temple Mount are not only thousands of years old but much o...

The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon is an exciting story of detection involving legends, expert decipherment of ancient texts, and a vivid...

Reducere. Every story, no matter how far fetched, has a nugget of truth in it.Just 18% of Americans admit to having seen a ghost, but we're all connected to ...

Reducere. Every story, no matter how far fetched, has a nugget of truth in it.Just 18% of Americans admit to having seen a ghost, but we're all connected to ...

Reducere. The Ultimate Collection of Vampire Facts and Fiction Death and immortality, sexual prowess and surrender, intimacy and alienation, rebellion and te...

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: J. R. BeckerIn this delightful illustrated book written in rhyme, the children gaze at a face-shaped cloud, and Aiden asks ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: J. R. BeckerIn this delightful illustrated book written in rhyme, the children gaze at a face-shaped cloud, and Aiden asks ...

Reducere. DescriptionEvery year, tens of millions of people flock to Florida for its sunny beaches and world-famous tourist attractions. Most never learn abo...

Reducere. DescriptionEvery year, tens of millions of people flock to Florida for its sunny beaches and world-famous tourist attractions. Most never learn abo...

Reducere. Winner of the National Book Award" Clark's] fantastic blending of science and art, history and journalism, brings the appetite back for life and li...

Reducere. Everything about my life has been pretty normal working as a forensic autopsy technician. Until the day I woke up with a mysterious symbol tattooed...

The myths and legends of the Norseman have entertained the young and old for hundreds of years. Collated here in this thrilling treasury, these tal...

Reducere. Did mushroom tea kick-start ancient Greek philosophy? Was Alice's Adventures in Wonderland a thinly veiled psychedelic mushroom odyssey? Is Santa C...

Reducere. The sequel to the Amazon bestseller THE UTTERLY UNINTERESTING AND UNADVENTUROUS TALES OF FRED, THE VAMPIRE ACCOUNTANT. After discovering just how f...

Reducere. Newly discovered scientific proof validating the legends and myths of ancient floods, fires, and weather extremes - Presents new scientific evidenc...

DescriptionThis wide-ranging reference book covers almost 3000 years of history, offering enthralling insights into the art and architecture, myths...

Menacing tales from one of the masters of horror fictionAlthough Bram Stoker is best known for his world-famous novel Dracula, he also wrote many s...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Dangerous Sea, an ocean adventure of epic proportions awaits. Within these pages, you will meet towering sea gods, steampunk leviatha...

Reducere. A journey in search of Middle-earthIn 1911, at the age of nineteen, J. R. R. Tolkien embarked on an adventurous journey through the Swiss Alps; wit...

Reducere. In A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore, editor Harold Courlander brings together an extensive and unique collection of tales, recollections, epics...

Generations before the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery wintered in the northern Plains, the Mandan Indians farmed along the banks of rivers. The...

Chronicling the practices, legends, and wisdom of the vanishing traditions of the upper Amazon, this book reveals the area's indigenous peoples' ap...

Reducere. The Prose Edda is the most renowned of all works of Scandinavian literature and our most extensive source for Norse mythology. Written in Iceland a...

Reducere. The Event Group is the most secret organization in the United States, comprised of the nation's most brilliant individuals in the branches of scien...

Reducere. DescriptionA selection and abridgment of Benjamin Foster's comprehensive, two-volume work on Babylonian and Assyrian literature, Before the Muses. ...

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

Reducere. "Go To Your Roots" is a phrase which has been gaining increased impetus and significance among the 21st century Euro-Heathen Tribes throughout the ...

Reducere. Perched on the edge of The Great Barrier Reef, the city of Mackay is often thought of as being a sweet, peaceful little place that is the perfect p...

DescriptionFrom Cinderella to The Boy Who Cried Wolf to The Dragon Slayer to the Judgment of Solomon, certain legends, myths, and folktales are par...

Robert Fagles's stunning modern-verse translation-available at last in our black-spine classics line The Odyssey is literature's grandest evocation...

For the sake of her kingdom, one strong but young queen will risk everything she holds dear.As Queen of the Shadow Kingdom, Amala Ashcroft spent he...

Celebrate the world's most seductive instrument. An obsessive, full-color book in the irresistible format of Shoes and Handbags--which together hav...

Reducere. A fascinating journey through the lesser known details of Irish historyPacked full of myths, legends, inventions, and adventures, I Never Knew That...

If you think you that you're safe, then you'd better think again... Explore some of the world's most inexplicable occurrences, mind-bending conspir...

Reducere. Are you trying to build an inclusive and culturally responsive classroom? The numerous cross-curricular diversity activities, multicultural lesson ...

The traditional stories of Wales conjure up a world of adventure and chivalry. Knights and princesses, kings and bards, and the little people who c...

Padraic Colum is one of the most acclaimed storytellers of all time. Author of The King of Ireland's Son, The Children of Odin and The Children's H...

Legends from the Ancient North: Five classics of Norse literature that inspired J. R. R. Tolkien's epic vision in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Ri...

Reducere. At the edge of the Solar System, beyond the Heliosphere, a massive warship comes out of Faster Than Light Transit. It is the Ancient Enemy spoken o...

DescriptionIrish fairy tales portray a rich and unpredictable world of enchantment and adventure. Witches and shape-changers, beautiful princesses ...

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