Tag: Legend

When a killing drought threatens the existence of the tribe, a courageous little Comanche girl sacrifices her most beloved possession–and the Great Spirit’s answer results not only in much

In Mexico, the poinsettia is called flor de la Nochebuenao flower of the Holy Night. At Christmastime, the flower blooms and flourishes, the quite exquisite red stars lighting up

From the ancient legends of the Aztecs, comes the story of a love as enduring as a mountain: The Aztec Emperor has many children, but Princess Izta is dearest

Young Arthur spends his days toiling as a squire–feeding the horses and hauling his big brother’s armor. Around him, England is in turmoil, left without a king. But all

A headless horseman haunts Sleepy Hollow!  At least that’s the legend in the tiny village of Tarrytown.  But scary stories won’t stop the town’s new schoolmaster, Ichabod Crane, from

Scooby-Doo and Mystery Inc. gang visit an archeological dig, but the camp is deserted, including Professor Cosmo Dinkley. The professors journal reports a series of frightening encounters with something

This volume contains forty-three English folk stories and tales. But why call them FAIRY STORIES? One cannot imagine a child saying, ‘Tell me a folk-tale’, or ‘Another nursery tale,

Celtic folklore overflows with vivid stories that fire the imagination. At the end of his highly successful English Fairy Tales, Joseph Jacobs compiled Celtic Fairy Tales, a book of