Monstrous Tales: Stories of Strange Creatures and Fearsome Beasts from Around the World (Hong Sija)(Pevná vazba)

Monstrous Tales: Stories of Strange Creatures and Fearsome Beasts from Around the World (Hong Sija)(Pevná vazba)

Monstrous Tales is a collection of traditional folktales about bewitching and bloodthirsty creatures. Translated and transcribed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these tales celebrate the diversity of--and surprising resonances among--folklore traditions around the world. Welcome to a

The Atlas of Monsters: Mythical Creatures from Around the World (Lawrence Sandra)(Pevná vazba)

A whimsical and imaginative catalog of fantastical beasts and creatures of myth and legend from around the world-complete with a code that needs cracking to uncover the mystery of the monster atlas One day a collection of very old maps is found in a dusty library. They show where in the world

Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures - Meet your favourite monsters, fairies, heroes, and tricksters from all around the world (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Monsters and Mythical Creatures from Around the World (Frigiola Heather)(Pevná vazba)

Mythical creatures are cultural artifacts--creations of the human imagination from all around the world. From terrifying monsters to sacred mystical beasts, weird-looking humanoids, magical birds, and many other fantastic beings, the mythological creatures in this book are sure to enchant and amaze

Voices of the Future: Stories from Around the World(Pevná vazba)

Whistlestop Tales - Around the World in 10 Bible Stories (Kandiah Krish)(Pevná vazba)

Brilliant Bible stories from around the world to inspire you on your own adventure with

Stories of Horses and Ponies for Little Children (Dickins Rosie)(Pevná vazba)

Five delightful traditional tales from around the world, specially selected and retold for younger children - from a little pony who wants to be all grown up, to three wild horses who outwit a hungry wolf

Illustrated Stories from Around the World (Sims Lesley)(Pevná vazba)

A wonderful collection of ten folktales specially chosen from around the globe. Stories are The Baobab Tree, Baba Yaga the Flying Witch, The Stonecutter, Dick Whittington, The Three Wishes, The Fish that Talked, King Midas and the Golden Touch, Brer Rabbit Down the Well, The Magic Pear Tree and

Virago Book Of Witches (Husain Shahrukh)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of more than fifty stories about witches from around the world. There are tales of banshees, crones and beauties in disguise from China, Siberia, the Caribbean, Armenia, Portugal and Australia. The characters featured include Italy's Witch Bea-Witch, Lilith, Kali, and Twitti Glyn Hec

Christmas Around the World (Claybourne Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Christmas customs, festive food, present-giving, songs and traditional stories from around the world with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading alone. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton

Star Stories (Ganeri Anita (Freelance Author))(Pevná vazba)

A collection of constellation and sky stories from cultures around the world, beautifully brought to life with striking gilt

An Illustrated Collection of Fairy Tales for Brave Children (Grimm Jacob And Wilhelm)(Pevná vazba)

From wicked queens and fearsome beasts to sneaky witches and terrible giants, this stunning collection of darkly magical fairy tales gathers together stories of children who show true courage and face their fears. Rediscover seven classic emboldening tales from renowned storytellers the Brothers

Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature - Amazing Animals and the Magical Creatures of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts (Natural History Museum)(Pevná vazba)

Found in Translation(Pevná vazba)

A selection of 100 of the best short stories from around the world, selected by award-winning translator Frank

Travels with My Spatula: Recipes & Stories from Around the World (Haschka Tori)(Pevná vazba)

Transport your kitchen on a trip around the world with this delicious collection of cultural cuisine. If you've ever found yourself dreaming about that time you spent sipping Margaritas in Mexico, or when you had to have just one more croquette from the mouth-watering displays of tapas in Spain,

Through the Water Curtain and Other Tales from Around the World (Various)(Paperback)

A delightful, diverse selection of fairy tales from around the world by one of our most beloved children's writers International bestselling children's author Cornelia Funke has long been inspired and fascinated by fairy tales. This wonderful anthology is Funke's personal selection of fairy tales

Tales from Watership Down (Adams Richard)(Pevná vazba)

A return to the world of Fiver, Hazel and Bigwig with a wonderful collection of stories set in Watership

A Treasury of Wintertime Tales - kolektiv autorů

Stories of winter from around the world. Despite its chilly weather and barren landscapes, wintertime has inspired some of the most magical and heartwarming stories in history. This season of celebration, frost and snow, religion, tradition, and adventure has produced such holiday classics as

Dangerous Creatures (Garcia Kami)(Paperback)

From the world of Beautiful Creatures--the instant New York Times bestselling tale of love and magic.Ridley Duchannes is nobody's heroine. She's a Dark Caster, a Siren. She can make you do things. Anything. You can't trust her, or yourself when she's around. And she'll be the first to tell you to

Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls from Around the World (Various)(Pevná vazba)

Meet a girl who fights dragons, a brave warrior queen, and a daughter in search of her Samurai father...This beautifully illustrated collection brings you eight fantastic fairy tales from around the world. Full of wit, charm, compassion and courage, these heroes will inspire and empower a new

The Lion Classic Christmas Stories (Joslin Mary)(Pevná vazba)

This beautifully presented volume of classic Christmas stories from around the world is written for children aged 7+ to enjoy reading alone, or for reading aloud in a classroom setting or with family sitting round a log fire! A mixture of stories from the Christian heritage and more secular tales,

Urban Legends - Strange Tales and Unsolved Mysteries from Around the World (Proud James)(Paperback / softback)

Strange happenings, unsolved mysteries and seemingly supernatural events have gripped us for centuries. Whether they're based on a grain of truth or a flight of fancy, the myths, legends and weird tales contained within this book will take you on a fascinating journey to the outer limits of

Further Weird Cases - Comic and Bizarre Cases from Courtrooms around the World (Slapper Gary)(Pevná vazba)

Another instalment of extraordinary cases from around the world, containing a great variety of shockingly strange, funny, and entertaining courtroom dramas. These weird cases are organised in themed chapters related to topics such as sex and love, food and drink, unusual punishments, pets and

All Creatures - Heartwarming Tales from a Yorkshire Vet (Norton Julian)(Pevná vazba)

A celebration of the different creatures - great and small - that this Yorkshire vet has come to know and