The New Patterns in the Sky: Myths and Legends of the Stars, Paperback - Julius D. Staal

Reducere. The New Patterns in the Sky, a modern classic in the literature of star lore, is a comprehensive collection of myths, legends, and historical notes...

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

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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...

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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

Reducere. According to Santa Ana Pueblo legend, the animals' spirit Leader created the sun, moon, and stars by using woven yucca mats and hot coals. He selec...

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

Every Egyptian myth and legend from the Eye of Ra to the legends of Isis, retold in fascinating details and lavishly illustrated and designed with ...

Reducere. A Walk through the Southern Sky is a beautifully illustrated guide to the stars and constellations of the southern hemisphere. By following the sim...

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. Part of our new and growing Myths, Mysteries and Legends series, Myths, Mysteries and Legends of New Mexico explores unusual phenomena, strange eve...

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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...

"I won't do it. Never."Trinia's Gift is the ability to duplicate herself perfectly in mind and body yet, every time she uses it, she feels like she...

Reducere. Sir George Grey was among the first chroniclers to explore Hawaii and the South Sea Isles with an aim of writing down the local legends and myths -...

The Sopranos are back: out of school and out in the world, gathered in Gatwick to plan a super-cheap last-minute holiday reunion. Pitch perfect, da...

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...

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. DescriptionNew England Myths and Legends explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, M...

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