Folklore & Mythology

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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

C. S. Lewis

They open a door and enter a world Narnia ... a land frozen in eternal winter ... a country waiting to be set free. Four adventurers step through a wardrobe door and into the land of Narnia -- a land enslaved by the power of the White Witch. But when almost all hope is lost, the return of the Great

The Little Mermaid (Disney Princess) (Little Golden Book)

Michael Teitelbaum

Ariel is a curious young mermaid. She likes to explore sunken ships, swim up to the surface, and learn all she can about the world above the sea. Children ages 2-5 will love finding out what happens when this Disney Princess falls in love with a human in the full-color Little Golden Book retelling o

The Little Mermaid & Other Tales (Childrens Signature Editions)

Hans Christian Andersen

A carefully curated collection of Hans Christian Andersen's most famous fairy tales is now available in an unabridged, paperback volume in Union Square and Co.'s Signature Editions series. Hans Christian Andersen's iconic fairy tales have been shared and treasured for generations. Readers across the

The Little Mermaid by Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Carson-Dellosa Publishing

A little sea princess, longing to be human, trades her mermaid's tail for legs, hoping to win the love of a prince and earn an immortal soul for herself.

The Little Tangerine and the Gift from a Star UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jeju!

Bo-Ra Kim

A picture book about discovering self-love through singing and befriending a tangerine in Jeju Island. Ideal for those planning or currently on a Jeju trip. As Jeju native, the author shows this tangerine-themed story capturing Jeju's beauty.

The Macmillan Collection of Norse Myths by Macmillan Childrens Books

Macmillan Children's Books

This beautifully curated treasury of Norse mythology transports young readers directly into the epic world of Viking legends, where the mighty Yggdrasil tree connects the nine realms and gods like Od...

The Magnificent Book of Treasures Ancient Greece by George Maudsley

George Maudsley

This stunning visual encyclopedia transports young readers directly into the world of ancient Greece, presenting a curated collection of artifacts, myths, and historical figures through breathtaking ...

The Mammoth Book of the Worlds Greatest Chess Games . New edn

Wesley So

Improve your chess by studying the greatest games of all time, from Adolf Anderssen's 'Immortal Game' to Magnus Carlsen's world championship victories, and featuring a foreword by five-times World Champion Vishy Anand. This book is written by an all-star team of authors. Wesley So is the reigning Fi

The Memory Book A Grief Journal for Children and Families (Memory Box)

Joanna Rowland

"I will always remember you . . .Joanna Rowland's best-selling The Memory Box: A Book about Grief has helped thousands of children and families work through the complex emotions that arise after the loss of a loved one. Now, with The Memory Book, Rowland has created a beautiful grief journal to help

The Memory Stone (Dragons of Camelot Book 2)

Bryan Davis

Attention all rebels, the world is no longer as we know it. The Red Dragon Society's Unified Government and Unidex identification system have taken over, leading to the enslavement of humanity. In this dystopian world, Kevin O'Brien and his family and friends are on the run, constantly hiding from t

The Minotaur (Greek Myths and Legends Retold for Children) by Claudia Martin

Claudia Martin

The son of King Minos is a real monster. He has the head of a bull and a taste for human flesh-no wonder he's been locked in a labyrinth! Heroic Theseus wants to end the Minotaur's reign of terror. To do so, he'll have to venture deep into the maze-and find his way out again! ABOUT THE SERIES: Greek

The Odyssey A Graphic Novel

Gareth Hinds

With bold imagery and an ear tuned to the music of Homer’s epic poem, Gareth Hinds reinterprets the ancient classic as it’s never been told before. "Gareth Hinds brings The Odyssey to life in a masterful blend of art and storytelling. Vivid and exciting, this graphic novel is a worthy new interpreta

The People Could Fly American Black Folktales

And Folklorist

"The well-known author retells 24 black American folk tales in sure storytelling voice: animal tales, supernatural tales, fanciful and cautionary tales, and slave tales of freedom. All are beautifully readable. With the added attraction of 40 wonderfully expressive paintings by the Dillons, this col

The Princess and the Pea (Little Golden Book) by Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen

A Little Golden Book version of the timeless fairytale of a princess and her sleepless night. Hans Christian Andersen’s classic The Princess and the Pea is a timeless story beloved for its bold princess and a little pea that ends up causing a big problem. Featuring beautiful illustrations filled wit

The Queen of Courage The Story of Rani Lakshmibai A Children’s Book

Sweta KRI

RANI LAXMIBAI was a capable ruler, an intelligent communicator, and defender of the faith. She was sagacious when it came to her people and astute in dealing with her enemies. The widowed Queen had to repeatedly face gruelling challenges but drew strength from adversity, relying on her sense of just

The Queen of Fire and the King of Ice by Dana Del George

Dana Del George

"The Queen of Fire and the King of Ice" takes young readers deep into the heart of the matter of divorce and shared custody. This creative story does away with blame and shame and offers understanding and hope instead.Most children's books about divorce are realistic, but sometimes fairy tales make

The Quest for the Thunderstone The Chronicles of Dragon

Craig Halloran

This thrilling sword and sorcery adventure plunges readers into a world of magical quests and high-stakes fantasy battles, delivering pulse-pounding action from the very first chapter. The story foll...

The Rise of Zeus (Greek Myths and Legends Retold for Children) by Claudia Martin

Claudia Martin

This fully illustrated, 16-book anthology is a fantastic introduction to Greek myths and legends. The 16 books in this collection bring the famous myths of Ancient Greece modernised with witty prose by Claudia Martin and hilarious line drawings by Rory Walker. Discover how Theseus outwits the brutal

The Solstice Badger

Robin Mc

The Solstice Badger tells the tale of the days when the Sun shone all day long, every day. In the beginning, The Sun roamed the earth happy and filled with joy, but eventually he became terribly lonely and sad, and his light began to dim. Aware of his plight, many of the earth's creatures tried to b

The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Jon Scieszka

A Caldecott Honor Book A New York Times Best Illustrated Book This award-winning picture book is a wild, irreverent collection of reimagined fairy tales from the author and illustrator of The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!. Makes for an extremely fun and funny read-aloud for the whole family. A lo

The Story of King Arthur & His Knights

Howard Pyle

The heroic legends of King Arthur and his brave Knights of the Round Table is now available in an unabridged, paperback volume in Union Square and Co.'s Signature Editions series. Although the folklore of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is centuries old, their spirited adventures cont

The Trojan Horse (Graphic Greek Myths and Legends) by Gilly Cameron Cooper

Gilly Cameron Cooper

In ancient Greece, two empires go to war over a the love of a beautiful woman. For ten years neither side can win, bu finally a powerful goddess dreams up a cunning play to end the war. Greek myth told in comic book format.

The Trouble with Heroes

Kate Messner

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Kate Messner has crafted a deeply moving novel-in-verse about a boy, a dog, and the healing power of nature.

The Ultimate Book of Vehicles From Around the World (Ultimate Book, 1)

Anne-Sophie Baumann

Vehicles, vehicles, vehicles—nearly 100 of them—in all shapes and sizes! A giant crane hovers over a construction site, a space ship roars into space. . . . Supersized spreads feature marvelously detailed illustrations that just beg to be pored over again and again. Best of all, lots of flaps, popup

The Winter Solstice

Ellen Jackson

Presents facts and folklore about the shortest day of the year, a day that has been filled with magic since ancient times.

Tiger Magic The Tigers Apprentice, Book Three by Laurence Yep

Laurence Yep

Tom has always been a reluctant apprentice. But since his grandmother's death, he's assisted the tiger Mr. Hu in guarding the magical phoenix egg. When the phoenix hatches prematurely, Tom faces his greatest challenge of all. The phoenix believes Tom is his mother, and suddenly it's Tom's turn to be

Today Ill Be a Princess by Paula Croyle

Paula Croyle

This sparkly little board book indulges every girl's princess fantasies, but still delivers the gentle reminder that the grass isn't always greener on the other side of the castle walls. Every little girl wants to be a princess, and every mom knows that the grass isn't always greener on the other si

Towers and Tithes A Fairy Tale Retelling of Rapunzel

Christina Bauer

Rapunzel learned her prophecy by heart years ago, and now, she plays with fate over the details. When she meets a handsome Lord at Grimm Academy, she goes one step further and starts a chain of events which will lead to a bigger betrayal than she ever saw coming. Welcome to Grimm Academy, where fair

Trill Changes Her Tune (Disney Fairies) (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))

Gail Herman

Trill is tall, shy, and awkward. Only music makes her feel at ease. And she loves to create music on different types of instruments--like using cooking pots as drums. Full color.

Truly Inspirational Sports Stories For Young Readers 15 Amazing

Terrence Armstrong

"Do you have a young athlete in your life you want to inspire? Do they need a dose of inspiration from the greatest athletes to have ever played? Do you want to help fire them up & get them more motivated than ever while teaching them valuable life lessons? Well you are in the right place! Inside we

Ukrainian Folk Tales by Marie H. Bloch

Marie H

Presents a collection of twelve Ukrainian folk tales with a surprising Slavic twists.

Ultimate Princess Boxed Set of 12 Little Golden Books (Disney Princess)

Various

12 beloved Disney Princess and Frozen Little Golden Books in a beautiful collector's box! This collector's edition boxed set contains 12 iconic Little Golden Books originally published over the last 75 years. Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, The Little Merm

Unclouded Day (The Stones of Song Book 1) by William Woodall

William Woodall

A young boy's quest to find his missing father leads him into a world where ancient stones hold mysterious powers and faith becomes a tangible force in this deeply moving fantasy adventure. When Cody...

Unico Awakening (Volume 1) An Original Manga by Samuel Sattin

Samuel Sattin

A dynamic reimagining of Osamu Tezuka's classic UNICO manga for a new generation of readers. UNICO tells the incredible story of a young unicorn who, after enraging the evil goddess Venus, is banished from the heavens and forgets all he once was. Saved from oblivion by the kindhearted West Wind, Uni

Unico Hunted (Volume 2) An Original Manga by Samuel Sattin

Samuel Sattin

"After enraging the goddess Venus, Unico, a child unicorn, is banished from the heavens and taken across space and time until he forgets all he once was. The Spirit of the West Wind takes pity on him and carries him from era to era, evading Venus and bringing Unico to his next adventure. Now, Unico

Urban Myths and Legendary Creatures (Monsters & Myths) by Lisa Regan

Lisa Regan

Profiles several legendary creatures from myth and lore.

Welsh Legends for Kids Dragons, Heroes, Prophecies, Myths, Magic

Avoids Overly Complex Language

Get ready to hop on a mythical time machine and journey to ancient Wales - where dragons roar, heroes rise, and magic weaves through every tale!

What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? A Children’s Book

Letitia Barnett

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” Characters in my books may be family members or friends through occupation. “Joyce the Farmer’s Wife” is my mother. Each story tells a story of a need, or a crisis, and then overcoming it. A “how-to” book. Each reader is enjoyable not only for children but

What The Moon Cooks

Nsah Mala

When a young girl visits her grandmother and her cousins in their small, African village of Mbesa, she learns a surprising story about the moon, the people who have visited it, and what the moon cooks for her children. By learning the phases of the moon, she can tell what the moon is planning for di

What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting A No Hitting Book for Toddlers

Cara Goodwin PhD

Teach toddlers safe ways to express big feelings Toddlers are still learning how to speak, socialize, and understand their emotions. It's common for them to react with their hands when they get frustrated--but hitting is never okay. What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting helps toddlers understand why

Wheres Bluey? A Search-and-Find Book

Penguin Young Readers Licenses

Find Bluey and Bingo in this search-and-find activity book! Have you seen Bluey and Bingo? There are lots of other hidden items, too, so join the fun in this search-and-find book!

Whos afraid of the Rabbit (Timeless Fairy Tales) by Iiris Raisa

Iiris Raisa

A young rabbit's fear that the earth is breaking up spreads to the other animals, until a wise lion teaches them all to investigate their fears before jumping to conclusions.

Why The Sky Is Far Away A Nigerian Folktale

Mary-Joan Gerson

The sky was once so close to the Earth that people cut parts of it to eat, but their waste and greed caused the sky to move far away.

World History

Wonder House Books

How did modern Europe emerge? How did women fare in the Middle Ages? What were the Crusades? Who was Genghis Khan? This encyclopedia will answer these and more hows and whats for you. Learning is made simpler with well-labelled diagrams and an extensive glossary of difficult words. Bonus: the book c

You Laugh You Lose Challenge

Smiley Beagle

Watch out, parents! Hilarious jokes are coming your way! This Kid's Joke Book will turn your 11-year-old into a young comedian. "Almost all creativity involves purposeful play." - Abraham Maslow Buy the Paperback version, and get the Kindle eBook version for ★★FREE★★ The You Laugh You Lose Challenge

Zombies vs. Mummies; Clash o fthe Living Dead

Michael John O'Hearn

"Describes the features and abilities of zombies and mummies and how they may battle each other in a fight"--Provided by publisher.