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This collection of folklore offers a rich and lively panorama of Mayan mythic heritage. Here are everyday tales of village life; legends of witches, shamans, spiritualists, tricksters, and devils; fables of naguales, or persons who can change into animal...

A beautifully illustrated Alaska Native story of a young boy and his encounter with the fabled Fox Man, and how doing the right thing isn't always easy but important in the end.Life is hard for Chia. His village doesn't have enough food and every day...

This fun and colorful activity book is filled with games and puzzles that kids will love! The activities connect to the multicultural children's book Pan de Sal Saves the Day--a bilingual Tagalog and English children's story about overcoming adversity...

King Vikram has a devil of a dilemma! In order to gain power and wealth beyond his wildest dreams, he must deliver a corpse to the sorcerer Shaitanish. The only problem with this simple task is that this particular corpse is home to Betal-an impish...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781896580067Author Sigune HamannFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Tradewind BooksPublisher Tradewind BooksWeight(grams) 400g

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770498129Author Richard UngarFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Tundra BooksPublisher Tundra Books

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689848889Author Robert D San SouciFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Aladdin PaperbacksPublisher Aladdin PaperbacksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 262mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781917718141Author Catherine FisherFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Firefly Press LtdPublisher Firefly Press Ltd

Hamish and Mirren live in a quiet farmhouse by a beautiful loch in Scotland. Quiet, that is, except for the talking sea urchin, singing sand, hungry fairies, sad bogle and grumpy witch! This delightful collection of stories is a true Scottish children's...

A collection of hugely entertaining stories, drawn from the rich folklore of many countries throughout Africa, and brought sparklingly to life with humour and rhyme by Ghanaian author, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, writing under the name used for his children's...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946270115Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Hoopoe BooksPublisher Hoopoe BooksSeries Teaching StoriesWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2022 (United States). Joint winner of Kids' Indie Next Pick 2021 (United States) and Kids' Indie Next 2021 (United States).Book...

**Winner of Creative Child Magazine 2015 Book of the Year Award****Winner of Moonbeam Children's Book Awards 2015 Gold Medal**This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Vietnamese fairy tales and other folk stories--providing...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735845121Author Alan DrummondFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint North-South BooksPublisher North-South Books

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784794767Author Idries ShahFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681379531Author Chen Jiang HongFormat HardbackPage Count 42Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)...

Welcome to an enchanting world of elves, fairies and woodland creatures. Lift the flaps to discover what's hiding in the old tree, amongst the berries, in the toadstool, or under the leaves.This is a vibrant board book by bestselling international...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786069225318Author Sophie Rostopchine Comtesse de SegurFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint MediamorphosisPublisher MediamorphosisWeight(grams)...

"Andrew Lang and his associates managed to break the stranglehold of the pious sentimentality handed out to children by collecting-from all over the world-fairy tales of all people, and bringing out the volumes we all know and love."-Kirkus ReviewsThe...

The first man and woman are lonely. What to do? They decide to fashion children out of clay. As they are baking the little figures in their fire, they're constantly interrupted by visits from the sky-god, Nyame. As a result, some of the children are pale...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Caldecott Medal Winner.Book InformationISBN 9780140549058Author Verna AardemaFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942698234Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Hoopoe BooksPublisher Hoopoe BooksSeries Teaching StoriesWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944493653Author Palmasha Bazger SalamFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Hoopoe BooksPublisher Hoopoe Books

Chinese Myths and Legends is a wonderful collection of seven classic Chinese stories that make for great reading adventures. From the stories of Pan Gu and Nu Wo, creators of the world, to Bai Su-Tzin, a snake who took on human form and found true love,...

The story of the wooden puppet who learns goodness and becomes a real boy is famous the world over, and has been familiar in English for over a century. From the moment Joseph the carpenter carves a puppet that can walk and talk, this wildly inventive...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550746693Author Aubrey DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Kids Can PressPublisher Kids Can Press

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937786816Author Dashdondog JambaFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Wisdom TalesPublisher World Wisdom Books

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944493639Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Hoopoe BooksPublisher Hoopoe Books

One crisp winter morning, Pippa and Pelle wake up to find their home and garden covered in a beautiful white blanket of snow. They set off by sledge and by skis to see what their animal friends are up to.How does the wise owl stay warm? Where will the...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944798772Author Nada SerafimovicFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Summers Island PressPublisher Wilderness School InstituteSeries Bg Bird's...

New edition of the award-winning collection, complete with Alan Clarke's witty, eye-catching illustrations First published in 2006 in hardback, this much sought after book was unavailable for several years and is now available in paperback The...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786069225349Author Virginia Frances SterrettFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint MediamorphosisPublisher MediamorphosisWeight(grams) 219gDimensions(mm) 140mm *...

"Spare and beautiful."- Kirkus In very early times, there was no night or day and words spoken by chance could become real. When a hare and a fox meet and express their longing for light and darkness, their words are too powerful to be denied. Passed...

This feast of Middle Eastern folklore from an award-winning Iraqi storyteller is paired with vibrant cut-paper art.The twenty fables and folktales in this illustrated storybook have taken a long journey. Many have roots that stretch across Europe, Asia,...

Ten of Australia's ancient aboriginal legends, authentically and elegantly retold and illustrated by one of the most well-known artists working in the tradition. Discover how Great Mother Snake created and peopled the world with plants and creatures,...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394739946Author Moss RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Pantheon BooksPublisher Random House USA IncSeries The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore...

Discover a world of extraordinary beasts and unexpected heroes in the dazzling debut from New York Times bestselling author Kiyash Monsef. Perfect for readers aged 9+ and fans of Philip Pullman, Neil Gaiman, J.K. Rowling and A.F. Steadman.Once was, once...

In captivating text and illustrations, this beautiful multicultural children's book presents a collection of cherished fables, myths, legends and fairy tales from Thailand that have been passed down through generations of Thai families. The nine charming...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781998317448Author Charlotte ChangFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Yue ChangPublisher Yue ChangSeries Chinese Folklore Stories for KidsWeight(grams)...

The Travellers lived happily, travelling from place to place, until one day the bad king and queen arrived in Ireland. The king of the Travellers, and his grandchildren run away to the woods. There they meet the lovely fairy queen, who turns all the...