Folklore & Mythology
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The World of Lore: Monstrous Creatures
$18.99 Add to cartA fascinating, beautifully illustrated guide to the monsters that are part of our collective psyche, featuring stories from the Lore podcast–now a streaming television series–including “They Made a … [more below]
- Series: World of Lore
- Author: Mahnke, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1524797987
- Language: English
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Myths and Legends of the Sioux
$12.99 Add to cartMarie L. McLaughlin delivers a memorable selection of Native American stories infused with folklore and oral traditions passed on from one generation to the next. This book features vivid stories with
- Series: Mint Editions (Native Stories, Indigenous Voices)
- Author: McLaughlin, Marie L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1513208675
- Language: English
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The Illustrated Mahabharata: The Definitive Guide to India’s Greatest Epic
$50.00 Add to cartTake a fresh look at India’s great epic and rediscover the lost kingdoms, dynasties, and characters of the Mahabharata, accompanied by beautiful images and discussion points.
Often described as the l- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1465462910
- Language: English
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A Short History of Myth
$18.00 Add to cartAs long as we have been human, we have been mythmakers. In A Short History of Myth, Karen Armstrong holds up the mirror of mythology to show us the history of ourselves, and embarks on a journey that
- Series: Canons
- Author: Armstrong, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 178211890X
- Language: English
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The Fairy Bible: The Definitive Guide to the World of Fairies Volume 13
$21.99 Add to cartFairies of the water, air, and earth, the trees and flowers, the house and hearth: all these mysterious, elusive creatures materialize on the pages of this distinctively beautiful guide to fairyland. … [more below]
- Series: Mind Body Spirit Bibles #13
- Author: Moorey, Teresa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1402745486
- Language: English
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Mildred, Quit Hollering! and Other Ozark Folktales
$26.95 Read moreMildred, Quit Hollering! and Other Ozark Folktales is the last collection of folktales by celebrated Ozarks historian and storyteller, Vance Randolph. These folktales–nearly forty in all–represent s… [more below]
- Author: Randolph, Vance
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1956027475
- Language: English
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Folklore of the Sea: Myths and Legends of the Maritime World
$19.99 Add to cartFilled with the myths and legends of the deep, this new illustrated edition of the cult classic folklore collection reveals the stories that swirled on the open seas, and the customs that remain part
- Author: Baker, Margaret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1446315592
- Language: English
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Rome Before Rome: The Legends That Shaped the Romans
$24.95 Add to cart“I sing of arms and the man” wrote Vergil at the start of the Aeneid, one of Rome’s most iconic origin stories as it explores the tumultuous journey of Aeneas from Trojan prince to Roman hero. But did
- Author: Matyszak, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0500028311
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Faeries: An Enchanting Introduction to the World of Fae Folk
$10.99 Add to cartExperience the enchantment of the faerie realm with this pocket-sized beginner’s guide to their captivating history and mythology.
Step into the enchanting world of faeries, pixies, sprites and more
- Author: Barren, Mel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1837993777
- Language: English
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A Little History of Dragons
$8.95 Add to cartWhy are dragons recognized in almost all cultures on Earth? What is the mysterious geomantic gold they secretly guard? Could dragons be a folk memory of something that once hunted us?
In this beautif- Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
- Author: Hargreaves, Joyce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1952178460
- Language: English
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Bird Lore: The Myths, Folklore and Meaning of Birds
$21.99 Add to cartFrom bestselling author, Sally Coulthard, comes this charmingly illustrated guide to our favorite feathered friends and the myths and folklore that surround their lives.
Even today, birds are hugely- Author: Coulthard, Sally
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1837833060
- Language: English
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The Natural History of Unicorns
$18.99 Add to cart“Lavers keeps his intellectual detective story passionate and suspenseful.”
— Washington Post Book WorldFrom Biblical stories about virgins to adventures with Harry Potter, unicorns have enchanted pe
- Author: Lavers, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 20 2010
- ISBN10: 0060874155
- Language: English
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Enchanted Plants: A Treasury of Botanical Folklore and Magic
$19.95 Add to cart“Guided by fairy folk and Ventura’s own botanical wisdom, this book is an enchanting walk on the path of green magic and folklore.”
From fairy tales
–Coby Michael, author of The Poison Path Herbal- Author: Ventura, Varla A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1578638607
- Language: English
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The Watkins Book of African Folklore
$19.95 Add to cartCombining vivid storytelling, astonishing imagination and careful research, this is the ultimate collection of African folklore, with 50 entertaining tales and commentary from noted folklorist Helen N… [more below]
- Author: Nde, Helen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1786788969
- Language: English
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Norse Mythology: The Gods, Heroes, Monsters and Legends of the Viking Culture
$29.95 Add to cartThe Norsemen of old Scandinavia were a tough and hardy people, best known today for their prowess in bloody combat and storytelling. Because they had no writing, the frightening reputation of warrior
- Author: Moore, Finn D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0228105048
- Language: English
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The World of Lore: Dreadful Places
$18.99 Add to cartCaptivating stories of the places where human evil has left a nefarious mark, featuring stories from the podcast Lore–now a streaming television series–including “Echoes,” “Withering Heights,” and “… [more below]
- Series: World of Lore
- Author: Mahnke, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1524798045
- Language: English
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Abu Jmeel’s Daughter and Other Stories: Arab Folk Tales from Palestine and Lebanon
$16.95 Read moreThese 27 traditional folk stories were written down, shortly before her death, by Jamal Sleem Nuweihed, who had recounted them to the children of her extended family over many years. Authentically Ara… [more below]
- Series: International Folk Tales (Paperback)
- Author: Nuweihed, Jamal Sleem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1566564182
- Language: English
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Murder Ballads: Illustrated Lyrics & Lore
$21.99 Add to cartIn this unique, illustrated collection, Literary Witches co-creator Katy Horan unearths the true and fictional stories behind twenty traditional murder ballads, exploring the beauty and horror of the … [more below]
- Author: Horan, Katy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1524889261
- Language: English
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The Shrinking Goddess: Power, Myth and the Female Body
$24.95 Read moreA radical exploration of the power and public (mis)representation of women’s bodies, from ancient mysteries to the present day.
Wild and strange stories have been told about the female body since antiq… [more below]
- Author: Schipper, Mineke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1908906596
- Language: English
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Wise Women: Myths and Stories for Midlife and Beyond
$19.95 Add to cartUnparalleled inspiration from fierce grandmothers, misunderstood witches, glamorous fairy godmothers, and hairy-chinned hags
From early childhood, we learn about the world and its possibilities throu- Author: Blackie, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1608689662
- Language: English
