Folklore & Mythology
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Hell’s Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
$25.00 Add to cartGonzo journalist and literary roustabout Hunter S. Thompson flies with the angels–Hell’s Angels, that is–in this short work of nonfiction.
“California, Labor Day weekend . . . early, with ocean fog- Series: Modern Library (Hardcover)
- Author: Thompson, Hunter S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 07, 1999
- ISBN10: 067960331X
- Language: English
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Greek Mythology for Kids: Legendary Stories of Gods, Heroes, and Mythological Creatures
$14.99 Add to cartExperience adventure and enchantment with Greek mythology for kids 8 to 12
Greek mythology continues to capture our imaginations with its tales of epic battles and star-crossed love. Whether you’re fig
- Author: Hamby, Zachary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1685396828
- Language: English
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Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland
$21.99 Read moreThe islands of Britain and Ireland hold a rich heritage of plant folklore and wisdom, from the magical yew tree to the bad-tempered dandelion. Here are traditional tales about the trees and plants tha… [more below]
- Author: Schneidau, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 19 2018
- ISBN10: 0750981210
- Language: English
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The Complete World of Greek Mythology
$39.95 Add to cartGreek myths are among the most complex and influential stories ever told. From the first millennium BC until today, the myths have been repeated in an inexhaustible series of variations and reinterpre… [more below]
- Series: Complete #0
- Author: Buxton, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 28 2004
- ISBN10: 0500251215
- Language: English
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Ozark Folk Magic: Plants, Prayers & Healing
$19.99 Read moreDiscover the Healing Power of Plants and Prayers
Bring traditional methods of healing and magic into the modern world with this impressive book on Ozark folk magic. Providing lore, verbal charms, heal
- Author: Weston, Brandon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: January 08, 2021
- ISBN10: 0738767255
- Language: English
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The Little Book of World Mythology: A Pocket Guide to Myths and Legends
$9.99 Read moreThis pocket guide offers readers an engaging and accessible introduction to the major world mythologies, exploring their origins, foundational stories and key mythological figures.
Step into a world o- Series: Little Book of
- Author: Bowstead, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1800071760
- Language: English
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Tales of Ancient Egypt
$8.99 Read moreThese stories include the great myths – of Amen-Ra, who created all the creatures in the world; of Isis, seaching the waters for her dead husband Osiris; of the Bennu Bird and the Book of Thoth. But t… [more below]
- Series: Puffin Classics
- Author: Green, Roger Lancelyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 12 2011
- ISBN10: 014133259X
- Language: English
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The Virago Book of Witches
$19.99 Read moreBeware the women who are called witches, or those who claim the name for themselves…
Banshees – a howling night-witch and harbinger of death; She-devils – Lilith and her daughters; or Bitches – Heca- Author: Husain, Shahrukh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0349016984
- Language: English
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Dakota Texts
$24.95 Add to cartElla Deloria (1889-1971), one of the first Native students of linguistics and ethnography in the United States, grew up on the Standing Rock Reservation on the northern Great Plains and was trained by… [more below]
- Author: Demallie, Raymond J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 080326660X
- Language: English
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Hawaiian Mythology
$29.99 Add to cartKu and Hina–man and woman–were the great ancestral gods of heaven and earth for the ancient Hawaiians. They were life’s fruitfulness and all the generations of mankind, both those who are to come an
- Author: Beckwith, Martha Warren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: June 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0824805143
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Kids Myths and Legends of the World
$19.99 Add to cartCurious reader- open your mystical map and get ready to travel through time with these 21 extraordinary stories of daring and deceit, reward and punishment. Meet gods, goddesses, serpents, talking fis
- Series: Lonely Planet Kids
- Author: Brydon, Alli
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1788683080
- Language: English
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Ghost Stories of Oregon
$12.95 Add to cartExplore the fascinating and often inexplicable tales of strange ghostly events in this Pacific Ocean state. At the Oregon Vortex in Gold Hill, gravity and light are distorted in one of the world’s mos… [more below]
- Series: Ghost Stories
- Author: Smitten, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: August 12 2002
- ISBN10: 1894877136
- Language: English
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The Faerie Handbook: An Enchanting Compendium of Literature, Lore, Art, Recipes, and Projects
$35.00 Add to cart“I’ll be honestly surprised if The Faerie Handbook doesn’t end up having the same impact and influence as Froud and Lee’s Faeries did all those years ago.”–Charles de Lint
In this exquisite anthology,
- Series: The Enchanted Library
- Author: Editors of Faerie Magazine, The
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0062668110
- Language: English
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The Norse Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Heroes
$25.95 Add to cartThe Norse Myths presents the infamous Viking gods, from the mighty Asyr, led by ??inn, and the mysterious Vanir, to Thor and the mythological cosmos they inhabit. Passages translated from Old Norse b
- Series: Myths #3
- Author: Larrington, Carolyne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0500251967
- Language: English
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Mythology for Dummies
$24.99 Add to cartDiscover (or rediscover!) history’s greatest myths and legends
From Grendel and Beowulf to Poseidon, Medusa, and Hercules, the gods, monsters, and heroes of mythology are endlessly weird and fascinati
- Author: Blackwell, Amy Hackney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1394187939
- Language: English
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Gumbo Ya-YA
$25.99 Read moreIn these classic, fascinating, and often terrifying tales–Mardi Gras Indians, Baby Dolls, the Zulu King, Loup Garou, and the headless horseman of Natchitoches–all share the stage. Ghost stories from… [more below]
- Author: Saxon, Lyle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1455627275
- Language: English
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Leprechauns and Irish Folklore: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #15: Leprechaun in Late Winter
$7.99 Add to cartThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better.
Track the- Series: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #21
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 12 2010
- ISBN10: 0375860096
- Language: English
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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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