The Legends and Myths of Hawaii, Paperback - David Kalakaua

Reducere. Originally released in 1888, The Legends and Myths of Hawaii is a stirring account of Hawaii's most culturally significant stories presented by Kin...

Reducere. Originally released in 1888, The Legends and Myths of Hawaii is a stirring account of Hawaii's most culturally significant stories presented by Kin...

Reducere. The Jicarilla Apaches carry a rich tradition of legendary stories, and customs ranging back centuries - this book, translated directly from texts i...

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

An authoritative A to Z guide to the mythologies and legends of the East, from ancient Egypt to Japan. Over 500 alphabetical entries describe the c...

Reducere. How many place names are there in the Hawaiian Islands? Even a rough estimate is impossible. Hawaiians named taro patches, rocks, trees, canoe land...

Reducere. Common Forest Trees of Hawaii, first published in 1989 as USDA Forest Service Agriculture Handbook 679, is an illustrated reference for identifying...

Why the Sea is Salty tells 3 water-themed myths. They explain something about the sea - why it is salty, why droughts and floods happen, how sea cr...

Discover why the odds are better than you'd think in this mathematical tribute to the great coincidences of life

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

Presents an introduction to the mythology of the peoples, who inhabited the northwestern fringes of Europe from Britain and the Isle of Man to Gaul...

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

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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

This book supports trainee and beginning teachers to understand what 'mastery' is and how to effectively integrate it into class teaching. It explo...

Reducere. The fiction of Mori Ogai, written after the death of Emperor Meiji in 1912, secured his promiment place in modern Japanese literature. This collect...

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. The sagas of the ancient Narts are to the Caucasus what Greek mythology is to Western civilization. This book presents, for the first time in the W...

Daftary traces the origins and early development of the legends of the Assassins of Northern Iran and Syria - as well as investigating the historic...

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

Tom is determined to rescue his father, Jack the Giant-Killer, from the clutches of the dastardly Ormestone. But to do so he will have to venture i...

Reducere. When the storytellers of ancient Hawaii gathered by the light of candlenut torches, they told tales that explained the world around them. These tal...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore the time of books, computers, tablets and recording devices, the history of many cultures was passed down, from person to person,...

Reducere. DescriptionThe first anthology to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories--from myths and fairy tales to jokesCaptured centaurs...

Have you ever reflected on why the pubs you visit are named as they are? There are thousands of names, many strange or dialect, but any number are ...

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

A fascinating guide to the international bestselling Discworld series and the award-winning The Wee Free Men--soon to be a major motion picture Bef...

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

How the mysterious unicorn has influenced humanity across diverse cultures, faiths, and time periods, from its pre-Edenic origins to its role in th...

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...

India is particularly rich in colourful folklore. With stories told by parents to their children for many generations, this is a rich collection of...

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Reducere. The Mabinogion consists of the earliest prose literature in Great Britain, the manuscripts of which originate in 12th century Welsh, with some dati...

Reducere. This new edition includes a discussion of theories about traditional methods of navigation developed during recent decades, the story of the renais...

DescriptionThe world's first designated national park, Yellowstone is famous for its steaming geysers, bubbling mud pots, and wildlife-caused traff...

Reducere. Standing astride the British landscape, looms the giant blue form of the Cailleach. Whether she is seen as a benevolent earth-shaping giantess, har...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore the time of books, computers, tablets and recording devices, the history of many cultures was passed down, from person to person,...

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

Reducere. Did you know that ancient Hindu texts comprise some of the greatest and most extensive collections of myths in the entire world?The Hindu epic poem...

A collection of folk tales from the Algonquin people, gathered by Charles Leland and Reverend Silas T. Rand, among others, and relating episodic ta...

Reducere. The Hawaiian island of Maui is the origin of one of the greatest myths, wherein the demigod Maui creates Hawaii by hauling the islands up from the ...

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

A classic collection of favourite Irish stories for children.

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Alison (School writer and researcher, UK) WilcoxIllustration(s): 7 Tables, black and white; 20 Illustrati...

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Reducere. This is a collection of Alaska Native folklore and mythology. All the various regions and tribal groups are represented in this collection. The col...

An authoritative A-Z to the mythologies of the East, with 500 entries and 400 pictures.

"Myths and Legends of Flowers, Trees, Fruits, and Plants" is one of the most valuable botanical folkloric works ever penned. It contains a wealth o...