Folklore & Mythology
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Myths of the Underworld: Timeless Tales of the Afterlife, Love, Revenge, Fatal Attraction and More from Around the World (Includes Stories abou
$15.95 Read moreImmerse yourself in stories of gods and goddesses of the underworld and explore how themes of death, love, and revenge are depicted in folklore and mythology by different cultures around the world.
My- Author: Christinee, Lindsay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1646045548
- Language: English
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The Hero Twins: Against the Lords of Death [A Mayan Myth]
$10.99 Add to cartCan two young boys outsmart and outwit the lords of death? The Hero Twins, Hunahpu and Xbalanque, were blessed by the Mayan gods with special powers. But their incredible skill at playing Pok-ta-Pok,
- Series: Graphic Myths & Legends (Paperback)
- Author: Jolley, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1580138926
- Language: English
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Myths and Legends of the Pacific Northwest, Especially of Washington and Oregon
$18.95 Add to cartThese collected myths and tales of the Indians of the Pacific Northwest–the Klamath, Nez Perce, Tillamook, Modoc, Shastan, Chinook, Flathead, Clatsop, and other tribes–were first published in 1910. … [more below]
- Author: Judson, Katharine Berry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 193
- Publish Date: May 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0803275951
- Language: English
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Latin American Folktales: Stories from Hispanic and Indian Traditions
$22.00 Add to cartThe wisdom and artistry of storytellers from Hispanic and Indian traditions preserve one of the world’s richest folktale traditions–combining the lore of medieval Europe, the ancient Near East, and p… [more below]
- Series: Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- Author: Bierhorst, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 09 2003
- ISBN10: 0375714391
- Language: English
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The Crooked Tree: Indian Legends of Northern Michigan
$15.99 Add to cartIn The Crooked Tree we find a collection of authentic Indian legends. John Wright listened to his grandmother weave these legends of her people and as a result, we find that he has combined this namel… [more below]
- Author: Wright, John C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: June 01 1996
- ISBN10: 188237634X
- Language: English
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The Mythology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
$27.99 Add to cartLearn about compelling worlds and characters depicted in myths and legends in The Mythology Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and e- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1465473378
- Language: English
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The Power of Story: On Truth, the Trickster, and New Fictions for a New Era
$16.95 Add to cartA CBC BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF 2022 – Longlisted for the First Nations Communities READ Award
Award-winning Indigenous author Harold R. Johnson discusses the promise and potential of storytelling.
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- Author: Johnson, Harold R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1771964871
- Language: English
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Mythical Creatures of Maine: Fantastic Beasts from Legend and Folklore
$26.95 Add to cartMaine folklore is rich in tales of humans confronted by strange beasts, both wonderful and terrifying. The Abenaki, or “First People” had their tales of Glooskap and Pamola. Other tales came with Euro
- Author: Packard, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1608937267
- Language: English
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Ghosts of Salem: Haunts of the Witch City
$19.99 Add to cartNestled on the rocky coast of Massachusetts, Salem is a city steeped in history and legend. Famous for its witch trials, the storied North Shore seaport also has a dark history of smugglers and deadly… [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Baltrusis, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 12 2014
- ISBN10: 1626193975
- Language: English
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Bigfoot
$9.99 Add to cartLearn all about creatures and monsters throughout history and discover if they’re real or not in this new nonfiction series!
Behind the Legend looks at creatures and monsters throughout history and an- Series: Behind the Legend #2
- Author: Peabody, Erin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1499804253
- Language: English
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Haunted Japan: Exploring the World of Japanese Yokai, Ghosts and the Paranormal
$12.99 Add to cartA delightfully creepy telling of Japanese ghost stories.
Japanese folklore is abundant with tales of ghostly creatures and the supernatural. In Haunted Japan, author Catrien Ross reveals the legends t- Author: Ross, Catrien
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 4805315822
- Language: English
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Early Irish Myths and Sagas
$18.00 Add to cartFirst written down in the eighth century AD, these early Irish stories depict a far older world–part myth, part legend and part history. Rich with magic and achingly beautiful, they speak of a land o… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Various
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 25 1982
- ISBN10: 0140443975
- Language: English
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Stargazing for Kids: An Introduction to Astronomy
$12.95 Add to cartWith an introduction to astronomy basics and a special section on constellations, this is a perfect children’s guide to stargazing.
You’ve gazed at stars. Perhaps you’ve even identified a few constell
- Series: Simple Introductions to Science
- Author: Poppele, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 164755134X
- Language: English
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The Way We Lived: California Indian Stories, Songs and Reminiscences
$20.00 Add to cart35th anniversary edition! Here, in their own words, Indigenous voices reclaim the narrative of California Indians.
“Their stories, here brilliantly illuminated by Margolin’s comments, contain beauty, h
- Author: Margolin, Malcolm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 06 2017
- ISBN10: 1597143936
- Language: English
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The Kolbrin Bible: 21st Century Master Edition with Kolbrin.com Quick Study Reports (Hardcover)
$86.00 Add to cartNewly Revealed Egyptian-Celtic Wisdom Text Offers the Knowledge of Those Who Survived Past Global Catastrophes – So We Can Live!
Millennia ago, Egyptian and Celtic authors recorded prophetic warnings f
- Series: 2
- Author: Manning, Janice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 620
- Publish Date: August 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1597721107
- Language: English
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The Arabian Nights
$17.95 Add to cartThe stories of The Arabian Nights (and stories within stories, and stories within stories within stories) are famously told by the Princess Shahrazad, under the threat of death should the king lose in… [more below]
- Author: Mahdi, Muhsin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: May 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0393331660
- Language: English
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Greek Heroes & Mythical Beasts: Discover the Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece
$9.95 Add to cartGet ready to take a thrilling journey to the mesmerizing world of powerful gods, terrifying monsters and courageous heroes.
Greek Heroes and Mythical Beasts is packed with profiles of the most amazin
- Author: Caldwell, Stella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1839352647
- Language: English
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Treasury of Norse Mythology: Stories of Intrigue, Trickery, Love, and Revenge
$24.99 Add to cartCoinciding with the new Rick Riordan Magnus Chase series and the Marvel Age of Ultron DVD, featuring Thor, comes a new look at Asgard and the timeless tales of ancient Scandinavia.
Classic stories and… [more below]- Author: Napoli, Donna Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 22 2015
- ISBN10: 1426320981
- Language: English
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Oh My Gods: A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths
$20.00 Add to cartFrom acclaimed writer and scholar Philip Freeman, a contemporary retelling of classic Greek and Roman mythology.The Greek and Roman myths have never died out; in fact they are as relevant today as eve… [more below]
- Author: Freeman, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1451609981
- Language: English
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Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartFrom Zeus and Europa, to Diana, Pan, and Prometheus, the myths of ancient Greece and Rome seem to exert a timeless power over us. But what do those myths represent, and why are they so enduringly fasc
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Morales, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 09, 2007
- ISBN10: 0192804766
- Language: English
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