Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
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An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Mythical Creatures
$24.95 Add to cartThere�s more to Scotland than Nessie! Other magical monsters have their stories told by a Carnegie-medal winner.
Mysterious selkies, bad-tempered giants, devious fairies and even Loch Ness’s mo
- Author: Breslin, Theresa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 15, 2015
- ISBN10: 1782501959
- Language: English
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Japanese Folktales: Classic Stories from Japan’s Enchanted Past
$9.99 Add to cartBe transported to a realm of magical kingdoms, mysterious beings and mythical lands.
Japanese Folktales is the most complete collection of Japanese stories in English. It introduces readers to the en- Series: Tuttle Classics
- Author: Ozaki, Yei Theodora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 21, 2018
- ISBN10: 4805314613
- Language: English
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Mythological Animals: From Basilisks to Unicorns
$8.95 Add to cartWhat is the difference between a ghost and a ghoul? How do you tell a good Jinn from a bad one? Where would you find a chimera or a manticore? What did Herodotus have to say about werewolves? In this … [more below]
- Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
- Author: O’Malley, Tam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1952178266
- Language: English
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Bunyan and Henry; Or, the Beautiful Destiny
$29.00 Read moreA large-hearted reimagining of beloved all-American legends, this epic debut novel brings men of myth Paul Bunyan and John Henry alive like never before, teaming up for an adventure quest with deeper
- Author: Cecil, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 26, 2024
- ISBN10: 0593471164
- Language: English
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Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$21.00 Add to cart*National Bestseller*
The acclaimed retelling of the world’s best-loved fairy tales by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Golden Compass and The Book of Dust–now in paperback, and with 3- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Author: Pullman, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 29 2013
- ISBN10: 0143107291
- Language: English
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The Mermaid of Black Conch
$17.00 Read moreThis enchanting tale of a cursed mythical creature and the lonely fisherman who falls in love with her is “a daring, mesmerizing novel…single-handedly bringing magic realism up-to-date” (Maggie O’Fa… [more below]
- Author: Roffey, Monique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0593467353
- Language: English
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Popol Vuh: A Retelling
$24.00 Add to cartAn inspired and urgent prose retelling of the Maya myth of creation by acclaimed Latin American author and scholar Ilan Stavans, gorgeously illustrated by Salvadoran folk artist Gabriela Larios and in
- Author: Stavans, Ilan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 10, 2020
- ISBN10: 1632062402
- Language: English
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Like Smoke, Like Light: Stories
$17.95 Add to cartA stunning debut!
“Ogawa’s debut collection of 17 speculative shorts stuns with its delicacy … Harkening back to the oldest folk and fairy tales and raising pointed questions about how humans value a
- Author: Ogawa, Yukimi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 195652200X
- Language: English
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The Death of King Arthur: The Immortal Legend (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$19.00 Add to cartAcclaimed biographer Peter Ackroyd vibrantly resurrects the legendary epic of Camelot in this modern adaptation
The names of Arthur, Merlin, Lancelot, Guinevere, Galahad, the sword of Excalibur, and- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Author: Ackroyd, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0143106953
- Language: English
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Monstrous Tales: Stories of Strange Creatures and Fearsome Beasts from Around the World
$24.95 Add to cartMonstrous Tales is a collection of traditional folktales about bewitching and bloodthirsty creatures.
Translated and transcribed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these tales celebrate the di- Series: Traditional Tales
- Author: Hong, Sija
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 15, 2020
- ISBN10: 1452182590
- Language: English
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Lonely Castle in the Mirror
$16.95 Add to cartINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER!
A Studio Ghibli-esque work of Japanese translation “that lays bare the anxieties and desperation–and the small triumphs–of adolescence” (Locus), for fans of Mieko Kawakami’- Author: Tsujimura, Mizuki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1645660745
- Language: English
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The Witch and the Tsar
$17.00 Add to cart“A delicate weaving of myth and history, The Witch and the Tsar breathes new life into stories you think you know.”-Hannah Whitten, New York Times bestselling author of For the Wolf
In this stunning d- Author: Gilmore, Olesya Salnikova
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 22, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593546989
- Language: English
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The Mabinogion
$13.95 Add to cartCeltic mythology, Arthurian romance, and an intriguing interpretation of British history–these are just some of the themes embraced by the anonymous authors of the eleven tales that make up the Welsh… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Davies, Sioned
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 11 2008
- ISBN10: 0199218781
- Language: English
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Fairy Tales: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$21.00 Add to cart*Includes “The Little Mermaid,” now a major motion picture from Disney starring Halle Bailey and directed by Rob Marshall*
The famous tales of Hans Christian Andersen–some of the best-known fairy tal- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Author: Andersen, Hans Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 1, 2006
- ISBN10: 0143039520
- Language: English
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Persian Myths & Legends: Tales of Heroes, Gods & Monsters
$14.99 Add to cartThe perfect introduction to the rich delights of Persian Literature, bound in a seductive, collectable edition.
Gorgeous Collector’s Edition. From such texts as the Shah Nameh (the Persian Book of Kin- Series: Flame Tree Collector’s Editions
- Author: Shayani, Sahba
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1804173258
- Language: English
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Fairy and Folk Tales of Ireland
$24.99 Add to cartOne of Ireland’s greatest writers, the Nobel-prize winner W. B. Yeats, was fascinated by the myths and folklore of his native country. Compiled by Yeats in 1892, these stories were collected around th
- Series: Arcturus Slipcased Classics #11
- Author: Yeats, W. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1784289124
- Language: English
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Tales of the Sea: Traditional Stories of Magic and Adventure from Around the World
$24.95 Add to cartLet this collection of seafaring folktales sweep you away with gorgeous illustrations and captivating stories.
A secret path leads across the water to a dragon’s kingdom. A mermaid avenges the death o- Series: Traditional Tales
- Author: Chiang, Maggie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1797207067
- Language: English
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Follow Me to the Yew Tree
$9.99 Add to cartA woman foretells the death of the man she’s destined to love and must defy fate to save him.
For centuries, ﾉireann has traveled alone across Ireland with nothing but visions from Death and a compul
- Author: Niccoli, Desirée M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 82
- Publish Date: January 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 9798989713110
- Language: English
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The Seventh Bride
$14.95 Add to cartYoung Rhea is a miller’s daughter of low birth, so she is understandably surprised when a mysterious nobleman, Lord Crevan, shows up on her doorstep and proposes marriage. Since commoners don’t turn d
- Author: Kingfisher, T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: November 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1503949753
- Language: English
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Tales of India: Folk Tales from Bengal, Punjab, and Tamil Nadu
$24.95 Add to cartA shape-shifting tiger and a pretentious rat.
This collection of 16 traditional tales transports reader
A generous goddess and a powerful demon.
A clever princess and a prince who returns from the dead.- Series: Traditional Tales
- Author: Kohli, Svabhu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 27, 2018
- ISBN10: 1452165912
- Language: English
