2008.
An illustrated anthology of well-known fairy tales and Aesop's fables.
Book
Sterling Pub.,
9781402756986
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Fairy tales and fables
Aesop's fables
Little Red Riding Hood -- The hare and the tortoise -- The wise man of Gotham -- The two frogs -- The real princess -- Little Eva -- The country mouse and the city mouse -- The gnat and the bull -- The golden eggs --The little red hen -- Cinderella -- The golden touch -- The ugly duckling -- The three little pigs -- The dragon and the monkey -- Do what you can -- The fir tree -- The sun and the wind -- Rumpelstiltskin -- The ant and the grasshopper -- The crow and the pitcher -- Goldilocks and the three bears -- The teeny-tiny woman -- Jack and the beanstalk -- Why the bear is stumpy-tailed -- The gingerbread boy -- The milkmaid and her pail -- The lion and the mouse -- The moon maiden -- The wonderful porridge pot.
Morel, Eve.
Fujikawa, Gyo.
edited by Eve Morel ; illustrated by Gyo Fujikawa.
2008
1970
Fairy tales and fables
2020.
First American edition.
"Enter the enchanting world of mythical creatures and explore the history behind them in this beautifully illustrated compendium for kids aged 7
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9781465499752
Book
The book of mythical beasts & magical creatures
Book of mythical beasts and magical creatures
Our mysterious worlds -- Good and evil -- Tricksters -- Shapeshifters -- Almost human -- Creatures of the deep -- Winged wonders -- Beasts of the world.
Our mysterious worlds : Ymir - Dirawong Moon Rabbit - Ghosts - Cerberus - Ammit -- Good and evil : Unicorn - Fairies - Qilin - Golem - Dragons - Chinese dragons - Witches - El Chupacabra - Troll - Yara-ma-yha-who - Chimera - Windigo -- Tricksters : Anasi - A little mischief - Raven - Dokkaebi - Eshu - Loki -- Shape-shifters : Tengu - Magic of Jinn - Werewolf - Vampires - Cat Sith - Kitsune - Sun Wukong -- Almost human : Sirens - Giants - Yeti - Banshee - Medusa - Mermaid - Merfolk - Faun - Itzpapalotl -- Creatures of the deep : Qalupalik - Jormungandr - Yakumama - Kappa - Kraken - Hydra - Ushi-oni - Ninki Nanka - Lock Ness Monster - Taniwha - Hippocampus - Bake-kujira -- Winged wonders : Phoenix - Thunderbird - Griffin - Roc - Garuda - Pegasus - Raimbow Crow -- Beasts of the world : Gods and Goddesses - Animal Magic.
Krensky, Stephen, author.
Phuc, Pham Quang, illustrator.
written by Stephen Krensky ; illustrated by Pham Quang Phuc.
2020
The book of mythical beasts & magical creatures
1998.
First United States edition.
This bronze cauldron of 27 myths and legends from around the world contains a diverse assortment of tales such as the Indian legend of the young
Book
9780689817588
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The bronze cauldron : myths and legends of the world
Myths and legends of the world
Myths and legends of the world.
Dragons to dine: a Hittite myth The bronze cauldron : a Welsh legend -- Guitar solo: a myth from Mali -- Sadko and the tsar of the sea: a Russian legend -- Cupid and Psyche: a Roman myth -- The armchair traveler: an Indian legend Doctor Faust: a German legend -- Alone:a Native American myth Bobbi Bobbi!: an Australian mygh The gingerbread baby: a myth from Palestine The price of fire: a myth from Gabon, West Africa -- Sea chase: a Finnish myth Young Buddha : an Indian legend.
The battle of the drums: a Native American myth The Golden Vanity: an English legend -- Ragged emperor: A Chinese legend -- Uphill struggle: a Greek legend -- Sun's son: a myth from Tonga -- The founding of London: a Viking legend The woman who left no footprints: an Inuit legend Biggest: a Japanese legend -- "I love you, prime minister!": a French legend -- And the rains came tumbling down: a myth from Papua New Guinea -- The golem: a Jewish legend -- The hunting of death: a myth from Rwanda -- The monster with emerald teeth: a Mayan myth The boy who lived for a million years: a Romany legend
McCaughrean, Geraldine. author.
Willey, Bee, illustrator.
Geraldine McCaughrean ; illustrated by Bee Willey.
1998
The bronze cauldron : myths and legends of the world
[2019]
Offers twenty-three traditional tales from different regions of Switzerland, featuring ghosts, dwarfs, goblins, demons, devils, and dragons.
Book
9783314104886
Book
The revenge of the black cat : Swiss myths
Rache der schwarzen Katze. English
Swiss myths
The goblin stone -- The ghost in the farmer's hut -- The devil's bridge -- Kaiser Karl and the snake -- The golden ninepins -- The devil and the crows -- The toad spirit -- The curse of the blüemlisalp -- The light of the fireflies -- The wicked stepmother in the Änziloch -- Donat in the fairy grotto -- The woodcutter's good soul -- The spalentier -- The devil and the billy goat -- The goblin who wanted to get married -- The love potion -- The ghost ship of Lake Geneva -- The kindhearted dwarfs -- The missing child -- La vouivre, the one-eyed dragon -- The revenge of the black cat -- Vreneli's garden -- Twelve cows on Lake Origlio.
Alves, Katja, 1961- author.
Aufranc, Carole, illustrator.
Borer, Silvan, illustrator.
Canonica, Paloma, illustrator.
Deér, Anna, illustrator.
Fiore, Lucie, illustrator.
Forster, Gregor, illustrator.
Furrer, Anne-Danielle, illustrator.
Gross, Lea, illustrator.
Guerra Risconi, Sara, illustrator.
Gysi, Mira, illustrator.
Jost, Rina, illustrator.
Keller, Patricia, illustrator.
Messerli, Rahel, illustrator.
Näf, Jakob, illustrator.
Perrochet, Camille, illustrator.
Schädler, Eliane, illustrator.
Valär, Pia, illustrator.
Vogt, Adam, illustrator.
Weber, Anna, illustrator.
edited and retold by Katja Alves ; illustrations by Carole Aufranc, Silvan Borer, Paloma Canonica, Anna Deér, Lucie Firoe, Gregor Forster, Anne Danielle Furrer (Anda), Lea Gross, Sara Guerra Risconi, Mira Gysi, Rina Jost, Patricia Keller, Rahel Messerli, Jakob Näf, Camille Perrochet, Eliane Schädler, Pia Valär, Adam Vogt, Anna Weber.
2019
The revenge of the black cat : Swiss myths
[2022]
"Tales of powerful female figures have been told since the beginning of time and this collection brings together 50 stories from around the world
Book
9798887770109
Book
Goddess : 50 goddesses, spirits, saints and other female figures who have shaped belief
Fifty goddesses, spirits, saints and other female figures who have shaped belief
50 goddesses, spirits, saints & other female figures who have shaped belief
Inanna, Mesopotamian goddess of love and war -- Athena, goddess of wisdom and guardian of Greece -- Mami Wata, African water spirit and bringer of riches -- Nut, ancient Egyptian goddess of the sky -- Juno, mother goddess of Rome and protector of women -- Ezili Dantò, Haiti's Vodou goddess of vengeance and motherhood -- Rhiannon, Welsh queen of horses and courage -- Xiwangmu, China's Tao goddess of life, death, creation, and destruction -- Baba Yaga, villain and protector, the wicked witch of Russian folklore -- Durga, Hindu goddess of supreme power, protection, and strength -- Venus, Roman goddess of love, beauty, and victory -- Chalchiuhtlique, Aztec goddess of fresh water -- Brigid, Celtic goddess of the elements, healing, and poetry -- Pattini, Sri Lankan goddess of purity and fighter against injustice -- Ariadne, Cretan goddess of labyrinths and mazes -- Asase Yaa, West African goddess of the Earth -- Gaia, Greek Earth mother of all life -- Eve, first woman made by God -- Mawu, West African creator of the sun, the moon, and life -- Mokosh, mother of the Earth, Slavic goddess of spinning and fate -- Lilith, Jewish demon and monster of the night -- Sekhmet, Egyptian lioness and bringer of destruction -- Diana, Roman goddess of the moon, the hunt, and wild animals -- Freyja, Norse goddess of love, war, and magic -- Izanami, Japanese goddess of death and new life -- Anat, Middle Eastern goddess of war and peace -- Hel, Norse guardian of the underworld -- Rangda, Bali's queen of demons and widow-witch -- Medusa, snake-haired demon with deadly eyes -- Kali, Hindu goddess of time, creation, and destruction -- Mary, highest among women in Christianity and Islam -- Guanyin, Buddhist goddess of kindness and mercy -- Isis, ancient Egyptian mother and magician, wisest of women -- Hecate, ancient Greek goddess of protection and the spirit world -- Sarasvati, Hindu goddess of learning and the arts -- Tara, Buddhist mother of compassion and wisdom -- Chang'e, Chinese goddess of the moon -- Pte San Win, sacred prophet of the Lakota -- Lakshmi, Hindu goddess of wealth and fortune -- Popa Medaw, Burmese flower-eating ogress -- Sedna, Inuit mother of the sea and all its creatures -- Itzpapalotl, Aztec skeleton warrior and butterfly goddess -- Badb Catha, Irish war goddess and battle crow --- Oshun, river spirit of the Yoruba people -- Pele, Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes, fire, and lava -- Spider Mother, Native American creator of cures and good advice -- Tiamat, Babylonian sea dragon and goddess of salt water -- Amaterasu, Japanese sun goddess and mother of emperors -- Papatuanuku, Maori, Earth goddess -- Mazu, Chinese goddess of the sea -- Glossary.
Ramirez, Janina, 1980- author.
Walsh, Sarah (Illustrator), illustrator.
British Museum, contributor.
Dr. Janina Ramirez ; [illustrations] Sarah Walsh.
2023
2022
Goddess : 50 goddesses, spirits, saints and other female figures who have shaped belief