Folklore & Mythology
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100 Places to See After You Die: A Travel Guide to the Afterlife
$27.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author and legendary Jeopardy! host and champion Ken Jennings comes a hilarious travel guide to the afterlife, exploring to die for destinations from literature, mythol
- Author: Jennings, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 13, 2023
- ISBN10: 1501131583
- Language: English
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The Fright Before Christmas: Surviving Krampus and Other Yuletide Monsters, Witches, and Ghosts
$22.00 Add to cartStep into the dark roots of Christmas past where the Krampus punishes the bad boys and girls.
Christmas time is truly the darkest and creepiest time of the year filled with devilish creatures lurking- Author: Belanger, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 1637480156
- Language: English
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The Hero with a Thousand Faces
$26.95 Add to cartSince its release in 1949, The Hero with a Thousand Faces has influenced millions of readers by combining the insights of modern psychology with Joseph Campbell’s revolutionary understanding of compar
- Series: Collected Works of Joseph Campbell
- Author: Campbell, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 28, 2008
- ISBN10: 1577315936
- Language: English
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Mythology (75th Anniversary Illustrated Edition): Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
$32.00 Add to cartThis deluxe edition of the world’s most beloved, bestselling classic on Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology is stunningly illustrated with specially commissioned full-color plates and a beautiful gold-b… [more below]
- Author: Hamilton, Edith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 26 2017
- ISBN10: 0316438529
- Language: English
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Gnomes
$35.00 Add to cartAn updated and revised edition of the New York Times bestseller Gnomes, the beloved illustrated survey of gnome life, history, and lore, which has sold astronomically since its original publication in… [more below]
- Author: Huygen, Wil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1419769855
- Language: English
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The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters
$19.99 Add to cartMeet the monsters in our midst, from bigfoot to Mothman and beyond!
Welcome to the United States of Cryptids, where mysterious monsters lurk in the dark forests, deep lakes, and sticky swamps of all fi- Author: Ocker, J. W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 11, 2022
- ISBN10: 1683693221
- Language: English
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Greeking Out: Epic Retellings of Classic Greek Myths
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the creators of National Geographic Kids’ wildly successful Greeking Out podcast, this New York Times best-selling tie-in book delivers a clever tongue-in-cheek retelling of 20 classic Greek myth… [more below]
- Series: Greeking Out
- Author: Curtis, Kenny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1426375964
- Language: English
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The Wheel of the Year: An Illustrated Guide to Nature’s Rhythms
$21.99 Read moreA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND KIRKUS BEST MIDDLE GRADE BOOK OF 2023
“This book is, in a word, immaculate.” Kirkus (Starred Review) A beautifully illustrated, interactive guide to ancient, nature-bas- Author: Cook, Fiona
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1524874809
- Language: English
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Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
$24.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – More than 2.7 million copies sold! – “A deeply spiritual book [that] honors what is tough, smart and untamed in women.”–The Washington Post Book World
Book club pick for E- Author: Est?s, Clarissa Pinkola
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: August 22 1995
- ISBN10: 0345396812
- Language: English
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Lore of the Land: Folklore & Wisdom from the Wild Earth
$24.99 Add to cartUnearth the secrets of our natural world with the Lore of the Land, a richly illustrated compendium of folklore and wisdom from the land, skies, and seas.
From thundering rivers to shady groves, flic- Series: Nature’s Folklore #2
- Author: Cock-Starkey, Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 18, 2022
- ISBN10: 071126984X
- Language: English
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Italian Folktales
$32.50 Add to cartOne of the New York Times‘s Ten Best Books of the Year: These traditional stories of Italy, retold by a literary master, are “a treasure” (Los Angeles Times).
Filled with kings and peasants, saints a- Author: Calvino, Italo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: November 15, 1992
- ISBN10: 0156454890
- Language: English
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Understanding Greek Myths
$11.95 Add to cartIn this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Greek myths and legends. Several ancient Greek myths are retold, describing how these sto… [more below]
- Series: Myths Understood (Crabtree)
- Author: Hyde, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0778745147
- Language: English
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Postcolonial Astrology: Reading the Planets Through Capital, Power, and Labor
$17.95 Add to cartTapping into the political power of magic and astrology for social, community, and personal transformation.
In a cross-cultural approach to understanding astrology as a magical language, Alice Sparkly- Author: Sparkly Kat, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1623175305
- Language: English
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Mules and Men
$15.99 Add to cartZora Neale Hurston brings us Black America’s folklore as only she can, putting the oral history on the written page with grace and understanding. This new edition of Mules and Men features a new cover
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0061350176
- Language: English
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Connecticut Cryptids: A Field Guide to the Weird and Wonderful Creatures of the Nutmeg State
$19.99 Add to cartDear Curious Reader,
Maybe you’ve heard of the Black Dog of the Hanging Hills or the Winsted Wildman. But did you know that these are just a few of the mythical creatures that call Connecticut home?
It
- Author: Scalisi, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 13, 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218244682
- Language: English
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Harry Potter: A History of Magic (American Edition)
$39.99 Add to cartThe official companion book to the special exhibition Harry Potter: A History of Magic, featuring an extraordinary treasure trove of magical artifacts, original drafts and drawings by J.K. Rowling, an… [more below]
- Author: British Library
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 09, 2018
- ISBN10: 1338311506
- Language: English
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My Little Golden Book about Greek Gods and Goddesses
$5.99 Add to cartIntroduce young readers to the powerful and mysterious gods and goddesses of ancient Greece with this Little Golden Book!
Young children love hearing about the larger-than-life characters and amazing- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Sazaklis, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0593427394
- Language: English
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Chilling with Ghosts: A Totally Factual Field Guide to the Supernatural
$14.99 Read moreDiscover everything about ghosts in this fun handbook packed with spooky tales, engrossing science, and fascinating history-perfect for middle grade readers and mythology fans!
Boo! Do you believe in- Series: A Totally Factual Field Guide to the Supernatural
- Author: Fitzpatrick, Insha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1683693450
- Language: English
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Tales of Polynesia: Folktales from Hawai’i, New Zealand, Tahiti, and Samoa
$24.95 Add to cartExplore the enchanting world of Polynesian folklore in this beautifully illustrated collection of traditional stories.
A woman falls in love with the king of the sharks. Two powerful sorcerers compet- Author: Changues, Yiling
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 09, 2023
- ISBN10: 1797217569
- Language: English
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Seeing Stars: A Complete Guide to the 88 Constellations
$24.95 Add to cartA graphically stunning, comprehensive introduction to the constellations
This artful and accessible introduction to constellations equips readers with the information they need to locate, name, and exp
- Author: Gillingham, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 19, 2018
- ISBN10: 0714877727
- Language: English
