Stories of giants

DescriptionA new centenary gift edition of the much-loved collection of folk and fairy tales from Sweden, illustrated by acclaimed artist John Baue...

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. Treasury of 64 tales invites readers into the shadowy, twilight world of Celtic myth and legend. Mischievous fairy people, murderous giants, priest...

Reducere. The Smoky God is a classic tale of the genre of subterranean literature. A favorite of Amazing Stories publisher Ray Palmer, the Smoky God is the (...

Reducere. This collection includes six short plays: FLOWERS, TAPE, A TIGER IN CENTRAL PARK, GAS, THE CROOKED CROSS, and THE WINGED MAN. The genesis of these ...

Reducere. In Strange New Worlds, renowned astronomer Ray Jayawardhana brings news from the front lines of the epic quest to find planets--and alien life--bey...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates' imaginative look at the last days of five giants of American literature, now available in a de...

Reducere. From the land of fantastical castles, vast lakes and deep forests, the Brothers Grimm collected a treasury of enchanting folk and fairy stories ful...

We come from dust, and to dust we return...Earth is steady. Solid. Reliable. It is the source of life and the thing which sustains it. But it's not...

The View from Lawrence Ferlinghetti's Bathroom Window is a collection of Beat Poems, Stories, Interviews, and Photos from the Underground. This col...

Reducere. DescriptionThe 287-mile stretch of highway that runs east to west across Nevada's desert is billed as the "Loneliest Road in America." But those wh...

Reducere. The history of North Carolina's Outer Banks is as ancient and mesmerizing as its beaches. Much has been documented, but many stories were lost--unt...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore multimillion-dollar salaries, luxury boxes, and player strikes became synonymous with professional sports, there existed the beli...

Reducere. Norse myths are chock full with stories of heroism, gods, giants, dwarfs, along with strong elements of shamanism, pagan ritual, sorcery and shape-...

Dr. Ardy Sixkiller Clarke, author of Encounters With Star People, vowed as a teenager to follow in the footsteps of two 19th-century explorers, Joh...

Reducere. Description"As a life-long Dodger fan, I found "My Life In Yankee Stadium" a great read. It is funny, heartwarming, and a great look at baseball fr...

Reducere. Travel back to a magical world of colorful myth and legend as you explore this collection of folktales from Sweden. Over eighty stories are told, w...

Reducere. When faced with the danger of giants, ogres, and witches, other damsels might quake with fear . . . but not LillyBelle At the School for Damsels, L...

Reducere. Conflicts with colleagues . . . The death of an employee . . . Personal devastation . . . Disruptive culture . . . Threats of violence . . . Lack o...

Night as Clear as Day--In the tradition of Flannery O'Connor and J. F. Powers, these thirty-five inspirational short stories portray unforgettable ...

Two hundred years ago, the Brothers Grimm published their famous collection of folk tales, including these thirty much-loved stories of helpful elv...

An exploration of the wild spirits that once roamed the lands and inhabited the waters and the pagan rites used to gain their good will - Explores ...

Reducere. Listen...The furious clangor of battle. The harrowing singing of steel. The desperate cries of wounded animals. The gasps of bleeding, dying men. T...

From wicked queens and fearsome beasts to sneaky witches and terrible giants, this atmospherically illustrated collection of darkly magical fairy t...

Reducere. "Hamill, a master raconteur, mines his own roots in this enchanting new anthology." ---"New York Times" Pete Hamill's collected stories about Brook...

Reducere. "Unpredictable and amusing and informative and original, cavorting between biology, history, travel writing, and memoir."--Mark Kurlansky The Whale...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you're looking for a collection of Celtic myths that speak to all ages then keep reading... Giants and fairies, druidical magic, impo...

Reducere. Neil Gaiman has long been inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction. Now he turns his attention back to the s...

Reducere. Too few members of the Lord's church today are aware of the Restoration Movement and the tremendous debt that is owed to those men who called us ba...

Reducere. In Ten Rings, Yogi, for the first time, tells the stories behind each of those remarkable championship seasons, spanning 1947 through 1962, basebal...

Reducere. Chronicling what can arguably be called the most productive years in New York Giants football--with nine playoff appearances and two Super Bowl tit...

Reducere. DescriptionTribal Screams is a compelling collection of fantasy and horror stories by Owl Goingback, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of 'Crota', E...

Reducere. Nueve historias para Nueve Mundos. Mientras Magnus está visitando a su prima Annabeth, sus amigos de Asgard andan envueltos en todo tipo de aventur...

Reducere. This book is a collection of true accounts of ordinary women's lives. Some were forgotten in obscurity; some were forced into slavery, others into ...

Reducere. What has been missing from the daring tales of fairy tale heroes is quite simply some heft. In Burly Tales, Lambda Literary Award-winning editor St...

Reducere. Woodlawn Giants. A story about a group of boys growing up in West Memphis, Arkansas, in the '60's and early '70's. The story begins with Daddy and ...

Reducere. It is almost impossible to envision what childhood would be like without the enchanting world of fairyland. Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, gia...

Reducere. In this book from the critically acclaimed, mulitmillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover how Astrid Lindgren grew up t...

Reducere. What do you get when you take the high tech/low life settings of cyberpunk and sprinkle them with the magic and possibilities of fairy tales? Troll...

DescriptionAt the behest of All-Mother Freyja, four of the biggest men in the Marvel U - Ant-Man, Giant-Man, Goliath, and Atlas - rise to monstrous...

DescriptionFrank Castle: Avenger of Midgard The War of the Realms has brought monsters and mayhem to the streets of New York City, but New York has...

Reducere. The magic of myths comes to life in this Celtic mythology book for kids Imagine a world where fearsome giants, mischievous fairies, charming witche...

Reducere. Discover thrilling tales of heroes, monsters, and adventures from Norse mythology What is more awesome than the hammer-wielding thunder-god, Thor; ...

Why Do Some Companies Thrive In A Recession, While Others Die? Victor Cheng, a former McKinsey consultant and marketing expert for the Fox Business...

Reducere. Good Night, Giants follows in the long tradition of good night stories loved by children everywhere. The bedtime story takes children through the d...

Reducere. Mildred Walker was immediately recognized for the quality of her first fiction in 1934. Fireweed won the prestigious Avery and Jule Hopwood Award. ...

What do great enterprises have in common? What sort of person starts them? A single idea can help you find the next big thing, but it takes time to...

Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold anthology--written by the best children's authors--...

Meet monsters, ogres and giants - plus a very grumpy troll - from all over the world. Ten entertaining stories include a female Jack climbing the b...

Reducere. DescriptionProfessional football is the number-one spectator sport in America, and NFL Today will captivate fans of all ages. This best-selling ser...

Reducere. Your mental model is not rigid. At any point in life, you possess the ability to change your perspective. Have you found that success does not eras...

Reducere. These are the stories of the manitous--the spirits who inhabit the supernatural world of the Ojibway (the Native American tribe of the Great Lakes ...

Christians in the twenty-first century need encouragement and inspiration to lead lives that honor God. When faith is weak or the pressures of the ...

This fantastic range of fiction for Shared, Guided and Independent reading gives you stories your children will love to read over and over again. G...

Reducere. This awe-inspiring collection brings together the complete mythologies of the Norse peoples, from the story of Brunhild to the tricks of Loki. Guer...

One Woman's Journey Back to Loving the BibleIf the Bible isn't a science book or an instruction manual, then what is it? What do people mean when t...

Find out what Clare does at the Fair and how Jack meets the Giants in this phonics story collection from Julia Donaldson. This Read with Oxford Sta...

'A gem of a book' Carlo Rovelli, author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics'A unique and beautifully written masterpiece' Max Tegmark, author of Life...

Reducere. Discover the ultimate manga experience with the Attack on Titan Series! Several hundred years ago, humans were nearly exterminated by giants. Giant...

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Reducere. First passed down orally through innumerable generations of minstrels before the presence of Christianity in Scandinavia, and written down eventual...

Reducere. Originally published in 1903, The Crimson Fairy Book is a vibrant collection of more than 30 diverse stories from prominent authors across the glob...

This expertly curated thespian anthology features fourteen stories from giants of the classic crime genre such as Dorothy L. Sayers, Julian Symons ...

Reducere. This collection of Icelandic fairy tales and legends comes from the days of the Vikings. These stories of trolls, magic, Hidden People, and creatur...

Reducere. Is there any evidence that giants existed in the past? Is the Smithsonian responsible for covering up said evidence? While these pics may not prove...

DescriptionA stunningly illustrated collection of 15 classic English tales, from "The Dragon Castle" to "Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow, " retold ...

Norfolk is steeped in story. The collective imagination of countless generations has populated the county with ghosts, saints, witches, pharisees, ...

The school for wizardry that keeps its pupils prisoner. A forest which springs up from a single thorn, and a loch that grows out of a drop of water...

Reducere. Sleeping beauties? Not Clever Gretchen or Kate Crackernuts or Manka or any of the other young heroines in this wonderful collection of folktales. A...

Meara's Granddad lives by the mysterious lake of Loughareema. Some days it's full and shimmering, and some days it's completely empty! Grandad has ...