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General Legends


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A World Treasury of Myths, Legends and Folktales: Stories from Six Continents
A World Treasury of Myths, Legends and Folktales: Stories from Six Continents
by Renata Bini
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More than 30 stories collected from folklore of ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, the British Isles, Scandinavia, and other countries are accompanied by vibrant, full-color illustrations and brief text that make them ideal for bedtime.... (read more)

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Crocodile! Crocodile!: Stories Told Around the World
Crocodile! Crocodile!: Stories Told Around the World
by Barbara Baumgartner
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Engaging characters are brought to life in cheery cut-paper illustrations. This international collection of folk tales bring together six of Barbara Baumgartner's most successful performances on one volume. For the first time ever, this well-loved... (read more)

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Asian Tales and Tellers
Asian Tales and Tellers
by Cathy Spagnoli
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In this abundant and kaleidoscopic collection, Spagnoli includes stories from Japan, India, Korea, Vietnam, Cambodia, the Philippines, Bangladesh, Laos, Tibet, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Burma, and Nepal. After profiling modern Asian... (read more)

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Blossom Tales: Flower Stories of Many Folk
Blossom Tales: Flower Stories of Many Folk
by Patricia Hru Powell
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A collection of 14 folk tales about flowers from around the world, including European, ASian, Pacific, African, North and South American tales.... (read more)

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Jirrbal Rainforest Dreamtime Stories
Jirrbal Rainforest Dreamtime Stories
by Maisie Barlow
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Witty, moral fables with delightfully drawn animal characters illustrate the unique and intriguing lifestyle of the Jirrbalngan in the rainforests of far north Queensland.... (read more)

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Malu Kangaroo: How the First Children Learnt to Surf
Malu Kangaroo: How the First Children Learnt to Surf
by Judith Morecroft
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This poignant story tells of how people first learned to surf through Malu Kangaroo, a kangaroo spirit, who carves a piece of wood and takes it to some children playing on a beach. He floats it on the water and shows them how to use it. The children... (read more)

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A World Full of Ghosts
A World Full of Ghosts
by Charis Mong Cotter
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Meet skeleton spirits in Alaska -- the Dancing Ahkiyyini -- and gliding ghosts overseas, like Japan's Legless Yurei. Witness groups of ghosts at Mexico's Day of the Dead and the solitary Ibambo on their own in Africa. Of course, each ghost has its own... (read more)

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Cats of Myth: Tales from Around the World
Cats of Myth: Tales from Around the World
by Hausman
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Cats have been worshiped and honored by human beings since ancient times. Here are nine stories that pay homage to the mysterious, magical, nine-lived cat, who has faithfully guided and protected us through the ages. In these pages, you'll meet the... (read more)

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Grandmothers' Stories: Wise Woman Tales from Many Cultures
Grandmothers' Stories: Wise Woman Tales from Many Cultures
by Burleigh Muten
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The midwife and the djinn (Sengalese) -- The old woman who was not afraid (Japanese) -- Grandmother's basket (Russian) -- The woman in the moon (Hawaiian) -- The beautiful crone of Câordoba (Mexican) -- Go ask the wise woman (Irish) -- Old Mother Holle (... (read more)

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Larger Than Life: The Adventures of American Legendary Heroes
Larger Than Life: The Adventures of American Legendary Heroes
by Robert San Souci
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Dinotopia Journal
Dinotopia Journal
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Bear in the Sky
Bear in the Sky
by Stefan Czernecki
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Tales of Tutu Nene and Nele
Tales of Tutu Nene and Nele
by Gale Bates
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Jewel in the Forest
Jewel in the Forest
by Gale Bates
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Adventures of Robin Hood
Adventures of Robin Hood
by Robert L Green
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Wolf Stories: Myths and True-Life Tales from Around the World
Wolf Stories: Myths and True-Life Tales from Around the World
by Susan Strauss
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