From the earliest days of humanity, various African cultures have created myths to explain the world around them. From the powerful Anansi, the spider trickster, to the awe-inspiring gods of… More →
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A Guide to Chinese Myths
Chinese culture is steeped in centuries of folklore and imagination. The legendary Monkey King's incredible feats, the origin of the mystical phoenix, and other captivating stories have… More →
No one knows family drama like the Titans. And when they go head-to-head with the Olympians, the battle lasts ten years--and includes plenty of jealousy and sibling rivalry. Who comes out on… More →
Creatures and Beasts in World Mythology
All the mythologies of peoples around the globe contain fascinating, at times frightening, tales of a wide array animals and monsters. Stories about dragons, for instance, are especially… More →
Heroes of Greek Mythology
Inside this book, the heroes of Greek mythology come to life in brilliant color! Readers will explore the ancient stories of gods and goddesses, soldiers and kings, and fierce battles. This… More →
When young hero Jason sets out to claim his rightful throne, he faces many challenges along the way. The most difficult of all? Capturing the Golden Fleece. Thankfully, he has his fellow… More →
Spine-Chilling Legends and Myths
Cautionary tales or snippets of the truth? Explore spooky myths and legends that have been passed down through history. An island of haunted dolls? Mysterious disappearances within forests?… More →
Spine-Chilling Spooky Things
Possessed objects are said to contain the souls of the dead. Cursed items may hold evil energy. Standard structures could be portals to the dead. Many cultures believe in these types of… More →
Life isn't easy when you're cursed with a headful of snakes for hair. Medusa knows that better than anyone. But she didn't start out in such a state. What happened? Who's to blame? And who's… More →