General Books


Gruesome Guide to World MonstersGruesome Guide to World Monsters
Best Price: $3.00
The overall idea of this book is great- children learn different geographic folklore- and the...
The Songs of Power: A Finnish Tale of Magic, Retold from the Kalevala (Ancient Fantasy)The Songs of Power: A Finnish Tale of Magic, Retold from the Kalevala (Ancient Fantasy)
Best Price: $2.82
The collection of "The Ancient Fantasy" series will take both adults and children into...
The Reluctant DragonThe Reluctant Dragon
Best Price: $4.89
Summary: A comical story of what first appears to be a threatening dragon who the setting's...
Amaterasu: Return of the Sun,A Japanese Myth (Graphic Myths and Legends)Amaterasu: Return of the Sun,A Japanese Myth (Graphic Myths and Legends)
Best Price: $3.99
This graphic novel tells the story of Amaterasu, the Japanese Shinto goddess of the sun....
The Silk Princess (Picture Book)The Silk Princess (Picture Book)
Best Price: $10.15
My daughters love this book. Every time we went to the library they wanted me to take out,...


Pendragon Book Nine: Raven Rise (Pendragon) (Pendragon)Pendragon Book Nine: Raven Rise (Pendragon) (Pendragon)
Best Price: $18.39
This is where it begins. The showdown for Halla. At stake is nothing less than all that ever was...
Imagine You're a Fairy! (Imagine This!)Imagine You're a Fairy! (Imagine This!)
Best Price: $4.62
My 6 year old daughter and I were enchanted. After the first reading, she started carrying this...
The Boy Who Painted DragonsThe Boy Who Painted Dragons
Best Price: $8.18
Thought my 61/2 year old would be too young for this, but it opened up a nice discussion about...
Legend of Michigan (Legend (Sleeping Bear))Legend of Michigan (Legend (Sleeping Bear))
Best Price: $10.98
Long, long ago, the ancient people of the forest gathered around the warm fires and told the...
Disney Princess: Fairy Tale Songs (Pop Up Song Book) (Play-A-Song)Disney Princess: Fairy Tale Songs (Pop Up Song Book) (Play-A-Song)
Best Price: $10.71
In this pop-up song book characters jump off the page and into children's imaginations. Kids can...


A Pride of African TalesA Pride of African Tales
Best Price: $7.39
A PRIDE OF AFRICAN TALES is a collection of folktales which have their roots in several West...
Selkie GirlSelkie Girl
Best Price: $10.38
ELIN JEAN HAS always known she was different from the others on their remote island home. She is...
Southern Jack TalesSouthern Jack Tales
Best Price: $4.22
Donald Davis grew up in the mountains of western North Carolina hearing stories that most...
Dragon: Hound of Honor (Julie Andrews Collection)Dragon: Hound of Honor (Julie Andrews Collection)
Best Price: $1.48
This is a very nice book that every kid will love. The story is well kown legend of my country...
Tenzin's DeerTenzin's Deer
Best Price: $3.98
Tibetan medicine student Barbara Soros presents Tenzin's Deer, a children's picturebook grounded...

The Great Tree of Avalon: Child of the Dark ProphecyThe Great Tree of Avalon: Child of the Dark Prophecy
Best Price: $6.00
Blaise B. review of The Great Tree of Avalon: Child of the Dark Prophecy by T. A. Baron, October...
Way Up and Over EverythingWay Up and Over Everything
Best Price: $6.15
My great-grandmama's mama told her and she told me this story about a long time ago . . . So...
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the SkyWhy the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
Best Price: $2.83
The Sun often visits the Water, who has a very large house. Once, during a visit, the Water...
Tree GirlTree Girl
Best Price: $4.00
It's been a while since I read a book that I loved this much. This book was exquisite. It's a...
Goldilocks and the Three Bears/ Ricitos de oro y los tres ososGoldilocks and the Three Bears/ Ricitos de oro y los tres osos
Best Price: $2.00
My toddler loves reading "Ricitos de Oro," and now "reads" it to herself...

Tales of King Arthur: King Arthur and the Round Table (Books of Wonder)Tales of King Arthur: King Arthur and the Round Table (Books of Wonder)
Best Price: $8.62
I'm honestly very surprised to see that there are (at the time of this review) no other...
Crow and WeaselCrow and Weasel
Best Price: $3.99
I have given more copies of Crow and Weasel away than any other book in recent years. It is the...
The Origin of the Milky Way and Other Living Stories of the Cherokee (Caravan Book)The Origin of the Milky Way and Other Living Stories of the Cherokee (Caravan Book)
Best Price: $10.36
"The Origin of the Milky Way" is a collection of 26 Cherokee stories told by Davy...
Folk Tales from Chile (Library of Folklore)Folk Tales from Chile (Library of Folklore)
Best Price: $2.91
These folktales abound in stories of the cacique (headman of the village), the kalku (village...
The Clever Monkey: A Folktale from West Africa (Story Cove: a World of Stories)The Clever Monkey: A Folktale from West Africa (Story Cove: a World of Stories)
Best Price: $1.15
When two greedy jungle cats discover a large piece of cheese, they can't decide how to divide it...

Once Upon a Starry Night: A Book of ConstellationsOnce Upon a Starry Night: A Book of Constellations
Best Price: $6.90
Nice pictures. I was hoping for more historical information on the story of the stars.
The Book of Time Outs: A Mostly True History of the World's Biggest TroublemakersThe Book of Time Outs: A Mostly True History of the World's Biggest Troublemakers
Best Price: $6.40
The Book of Time Outs is a lively examination of bad behavior to which we humans are so...
What's Your Sign? A Cosmic Guide for Young AstrologersWhat's Your Sign? A Cosmic Guide for Young Astrologers
Best Price: $4.80
This is a fun, well laid out book, but in the intro., astrology is referred to as a science!...
Popol Vuh: A Sacred Book of the MayaPopol Vuh: A Sacred Book of the Maya
Best Price: $12.72
One of the few Maya documents to survive the Spanish conquest, the Popol Vuh describes the...
The Legend of the Petoskey Stone Edition 1. (Legend (Sleeping Bear))The Legend of the Petoskey Stone Edition 1. (Legend (Sleeping Bear))
Best Price: $7.99
this book tells a white man's version of an Indian legend which simply does not exist. It...

The Castle on Hester StreetThe Castle on Hester Street
Best Price: $2.99
A comparison review between the old version and the new: The Castle on Hester Street by Linda...
D'Aulaire's Norse Gods & GiantsD'Aulaire's Norse Gods & Giants
Best Price: $105.00
This book provides a healthy study of Norse mythology from the beginning to the end in writing...
Merlin and the Dragons (Picture Puffins)Merlin and the Dragons (Picture Puffins)
Best Price: $3.26
This picture book by Jane Yolen is an excellent introduction to the world of King Arthur. The...
The Monkey King: A Superhero Tale of China, Retold from The Journey to the West (Ancient Fantasy)The Monkey King: A Superhero Tale of China, Retold from The Journey to the West (Ancient Fantasy)
Best Price: $3.68
This is a story about a monkey who was born from a magic boulder, that was bathed in the...
The Reluctant DragonThe Reluctant Dragon
Best Price: $4.88
Summary: A comical story of what first appears to be a threatening dragon who the setting's...

A Pride of African TalesA Pride of African Tales
Best Price: $7.39
A PRIDE OF AFRICAN TALES is a collection of folktales which have their roots in several West...
Brigid's Cloak: An Ancient Irish StoryBrigid's Cloak: An Ancient Irish Story
Best Price: $5.25
"Brigid's Cloak" retells an ancient tale about the beloved Saint Brigid of Ireland...
Imaginary Menagerie: A Book of Curious CreaturesImaginary Menagerie: A Book of Curious Creatures
Best Price: $7.94
Who is half gallop, half walk? Who can turn you to stone with one look? Whose voice do you hear...
The Grandpa TreeThe Grandpa Tree
Best Price: $3.60
I first heard of this book when my wife's grandfather passed away. We had gathered on a...
The Adventures of King Arthur (Young Reading, 2)The Adventures of King Arthur (Young Reading, 2)
Best Price: $4.00

Ain't Nothing but a Man: My Quest to Find the Real John HenryAin't Nothing but a Man: My Quest to Find the Real John Henry
Best Price: $10.94
We've all heard songs and stories of John Henry, the "steel-driving man". But is there...
How Tiger Got His Stripes: A Folktale from Vietnam (Story Cove: a World of Stories)How Tiger Got His Stripes: A Folktale from Vietnam (Story Cove: a World of Stories)
Best Price: $1.16
Many years ago, the proudest animal in the jungle was not the peacock. The proudest animal was...
Juan Bobo Goes to Work: A Puerto Rican Folk TaleJuan Bobo Goes to Work: A Puerto Rican Folk Tale
Best Price: $6.99
I loved the simplicity of the writing. Yet any child that hears this tale will identify with...
Quantum Prophecy: The Reckoning: Book Three (Quantum Prophecy)Quantum Prophecy: The Reckoning: Book Three (Quantum Prophecy)
Best Price: $11.55
I Am the Mummy Heb-NefertI Am the Mummy Heb-Nefert
Best Price: $3.11
This is a beautiful and poignant remembrance of a woman who lived many years ago, looking back...

Song of the Wanderer (The Unicorn Chronicles, Book 2)Song of the Wanderer (The Unicorn Chronicles, Book 2)
Best Price: $4.97
This story was a wonderful fantasy story for your pre-teen. I think it will touch the young...
How the World Began: Creation in Myths & Legends (How the World Began)How the World Began: Creation in Myths & Legends (How the World Began)
Best Price: $5.00
When I received this book, I was amazed. The illustrations are wonderful and attention-grabbing,...
The Land of Unicorns (Sticker Stories)The Land of Unicorns (Sticker Stories)
Best Price: $0.86
The pictures are pretty, but the glue on the stickers doesn't work very well. (It's sort of like...
Jamari's DrumJamari's Drum
Best Price: $10.09
African legend type story. Nice illustrations. My 3rd and 4th kids liked it.
Darien's Rise (Passages 1: From Adventures in Odyssey)Darien's Rise (Passages 1: From Adventures in Odyssey)
Best Price: $2.24
I love the author's creativity in making a 2000+ year old bible story come to life. It shows a...

Paul Bunyan and Other Tall Tales (Scholastic Junior Classics)Paul Bunyan and Other Tall Tales (Scholastic Junior Classics)
Best Price: $5.69
This book introduces readers to great men and women in a larger-than-life collection of...
The Naughty Nork (Moongobble and Me)The Naughty Nork (Moongobble and Me)
Best Price: $10.87
We Goddesses: Athena, Aphrodite, HeraWe Goddesses: Athena, Aphrodite, Hera
Best Price: $14.50
Orgel ties together a lot of myth and is amazingly faithful to the ancient sources despite the...
The Adventures of Mouse Deer: Tales of Indonesia and Malaysia (or Indonesian and Malaysian Folktales)The Adventures of Mouse Deer: Tales of Indonesia and Malaysia (or Indonesian and Malaysian Folktales)
Best Price: $6.99
This book is a gold mine of resources for teachers! The Adventures of Mouse Deer has classic...
Mabel the Tooth Fairy and How She Got Her JobMabel the Tooth Fairy and How She Got Her Job
Best Price: $4.89
From the front cover of the book to the end paper in the back, both filled with pictures of...

The Great Good ThingThe Great Good Thing
Best Price: $1.95
I think this is one of those books that can work on different levels. As a children's book, it...
    
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