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"In a stunning picture book the artist has illustrated this old fable from India with colored woodcuts which are remarkably fluid in line and ... More

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"In a stunning picture book the artist has illustrated this old fable from India with colored woodcuts which are remarkably fluid in line and ... More

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Filled with all the things a good tale should have--from fiery dragons and savage lions to a clever princess and a handsome hero--this storyteller's ... More

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As he did with his two earlier books, Saint Valentine and Tutankhamun's Gift, Mr. Sabuda has illustrated this retelling of the quintessential story ... More

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"There is eloquent beauty in this story of a young hunter who marries a woman from the Buffalo Nation. When his relatives send her away . . . her ... More

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Exploring the treasures of our Earth through story and complementary craft activities, this anthology is a book to inspire, treasure and celebrate. ... More

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When the Lord of the Night looks through his magic mirror and sees that the world is gray and joyless, he commands Wind to fly to the house of the ... More

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An illustrated survey of the history and customs of the native North Americans who were members of hundreds of different tribes with varying ... More

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Witness how Monan flooded the earth and gave humans a second chance in this retelling of seven South American myths and legends. This book attempts ... More

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It includes the stories of 'The Children of Lir', 'Deirdre of the Sorrows', 'Setanta', 'The Salmon of Knowledge', 'Fionn and the Dragon', 'Oisin in ... More

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The story of how the great sea turtle builds the island of Papua New Guinea. Wishing for a place to rest in the sun, he piles up the sand and rocks ... More

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Witness how Cuchulain takes on a terrifying form to fight in this retelling of Celtic myths and legends. This book attempts to give each story ... More

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A retelling of the La Fontaine fable in which a small rat is the only animal capable of saving the life of the King of the Beasts.

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This is a wonderful, rhythmic North American Indian folk tale...As the leaves fall from the trees and the wind blows colder, the animals wish they ... More

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Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white, a new title in the TALES FROM AROUND THE WORLD series. A re-telling of myths and traditional ... More

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Some four hundred years ago, according to legend, Rabbi Loew shaped a giant man of clay--a golem--and brought him to life. The golem's job was to ... More

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Long ago in the city of Novgorod there lived a poor musician named Sadko, whose fortunes change when he is called to play at the Sea King's sumptuous ... More

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This is a retelling of the classic Russian legend, the story of a poor musician whose life changes when he plays for the Sea King and his beautiful ... More

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While little is actually known about the life of the Greek slave named Aesop, his delightful fables are known the world over. Aesop's charming tales ... More

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"That steel-driving man who was born--and died--with a hammer in his hand comes vividly to life in a picture book so colorful and dramatic that ... More

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Sleeping beauties? Not Clever Gretchen or Kate Crackernuts or Manka or any of the other young heroines in this wonderful collection of folktales. ... More

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A selection of re-worked tales from the Mabinogion legends, masterpieces of Celtic story-telling, which were once recited in the firelight darkness ... More

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