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Momentos Magicos: Magic Moments
Presented in equally vibrant English and Spanish, they include stories of the supernatural, such as the Mexican tale of La Llorona, the Wailing Woman; of animals and tricksters, such as the Mayan story of how Monkey tricked Crocodile; of strong…
Homer's Odyssey
The Odyssey is one of two famous ancient Greek epic poems written by Homer. It is a sequel of sorts to the Iliad, the other work written by Homer. This poem is world-famous and majorly important to the modern Western canon, and is the second oldest…
Tags: Cyclops, Epic Poem, Giants, Greek, Greek Mythology, Home Coming, Homer, Journey, King, Magic, Magical Creatures, Myths, Odysseus, Poem, Translation, Travel, War, Witches
Pinnochio: the Adventures of A Marionette
This famous Italian classic follows the misadventures of Pinnochio, a living puppet made of wood, and his father Geppetto.
Tags: Children's Book, Fairy Tale, Geppetto, Italian Tales, Italy, Magic, Pinnochio, Puppet, Translation
The Magic Apple
A timeless folktale from the Middle East that is wonderfully told by Rob Cleveland. The story tells the story of three brothers who embark on separate journeys to fulfill their father's dying wish for them to find happiness and riches.
The Unmannerly Tiger and Other Korean Tales
This book Includes 19 fairy tales published in Korea from the late 1800s, such as "The King of the Sparrows," "Tokgabi and His Pranks," and "The Great Stone Fire Eater."
Korean Fairy Tales
This book Includes eight fairy tales published in Korea from the late 1800s, such as "The King of Flowers," "The Magic Peach," and "The Mirror that Made Trouble."
Irish Folk and Fairy Tales
Nobel Prize winning author W.B. Yeats provides a rich collection of Irish lore, fairy tales and songs that includes the likes of leprechauns, fairies, and the Banshee among others. This is the combination of two of his books, "Fairy and Folk Tales of…
Egyptian tales: translated from the Papyri
Originally published in 1895, this book covers the Egyptian tales from the 4th to the 12th dynasties. It includes many full-page illustrations with short descriptions, and "Remarks" at the end of each chapter for more information on the story that…
Tags: Ancient, Ancient Egypt, Collection, Egypt, Egyptian Tales, Folk Lore, Magic, Magician, Translation