Category: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

What if heroes weren’t always strong, silent and happier slaying monsters than talking to people? In this stunning anthology – elegantly presented in a green, clothbound hard cover with

An important reintroduction to this literature, this compilation of Thomas Crane’s original translations of Italian folk stories includes new critical analysis. • The first English translations of Italian folktales,

 This big, beautiful collection of the world’s best-loved fairy tales belongs on every child’s bookshelf.     Every child loves the imaginative power of fairy tales, and this extensive

This book tells the story of the Tree of Life, a traditional Amazonian folk tale. In it, the people of an Amazonian village learn the importance of taking care

This astounding collection of Irish folk stories and poetry offers readers a profound and thorough introduction to the nation’s lively and evocative legends and folklore. A superb selection by

The magical Grand Library of Elfame is in danger! The fearsome bugbear Norwell Drabbery, Grand Scrutinizer for the Ministry of Ordinariness, Averageness, and Normalcy (M.O.A.N.), wants to remove books

For readers of all ages, two hundred and ten tales of the Brothers Grimm, including “Cinderella,” “Sleeping Beauty,” “Snow White,” and “Hansel and Gretel,” translated by Ralph Manheim, the

Long, long ago there was a time when men did not venture into the deep ocean waters. It was believed that the world was flat and to sail beyond

Nordic Tales is a collection of 16 traditional tales from the enchanting world of Nordic folklore. Translated and transcribed by folklorists in the 19th century, these stories are at