Silesian Folk Tales: The book of Rbezahl (Joyner K. J.)(Paperback)

Silesian Folk Tales: The book of Rbezahl (Joyner K. J.)(Paperback)

Long ago in the region between old Bosnia and Silesia there dwelled The Mountain Spirit, a mischievous yet warmhearted creature who loved his relationship with mankind. This collection of traditional folk tales, originally published in 1915, recount some of his encounters with various people - and

Midwinter Folk Tales (Thomas Taffy)(Paperback)

Traditional seasonal folk tales for the dark of winterIn this enchanting new book, one of England's most celebrated storytellers has gathered together traditional tales which have their roots in the deep cold and long, dark nights of midwinter. The collection includes tales acquired from more than

Nottinghamshire Folk Tales (Castle Pete)(Paperback)

Ranging from the silly to the gory and unsettling, this book features Nottinghamshire tales of love, murder, and all kinds of roguery. From historical to fabled, the book includes an array of heroes and villains and lovers of the supernatural will find an abundance of fairies, ghosts, and

The Anthology of English Folk Tales (Various)(Paperback)

The best tales from around the country, chosen from our popular series of Folk

Viking Folktales (Jackson J. K.)(Paperback)

Character-forming moral fables, Viking and Nordic folk and fairy tales take the magic of the natural world and combine it with the practical common sense of the everyday. Good folk are rewarded for their hard work, the honest and the faithful are valued by the gods: treasured tales from Hans

Welsh Folk Tales (Stevenson Peter)(Pevná vazba)

This book, a selection of folk tales, true tales, tall tales, myths, gossip, legends and memories, celebrates and honors unique Welsh stories. Some are well known, others from forgotten manuscripts or out-of-print volumes, and some are contemporary oral tales. They reflect the diverse tradition of

Botanical Folk Tales (Schneidau Lisa)(Paperback)

This collection of folk tales takes you on a green and leafy journey around the British Isles. Here are locally sourced and traditional folk tales of wild trees and plants throughout the seasons: from the magical mistletoe to the bad-tempered stinging nettle. Plants shape the British landscape, and

Hampshire Folk Tales for Children (O'Leary Michael)(Paperback)

If you love magic and adventure, here is the book for you. In this treasure trove of tales, storyteller Michael O'Leary has collected stories from the Hampshire Downs (which are up), the New Forest (which is old), the copses and coppices, fields and farms, villages, towns and cities of Hampshire

The Wisdom of Fairy Tales (Meyer Rudolf)(Paperback)

Fairy tales, though they were originally folk tales told to adults, have been a key part of childhood for centuries and remain popular today. Their patterns and morality have a profound influence on the developing mind of children; they shape the way children understand ideas of good and evil,

Scottish Borders Folk Tales (Spence James P.)(Paperback)

This lively and entertaining collection of folk tales from the Scottish Borders is rich in stories tall and true, ancient and recent, dark and funny, powerful and fantastical. Here you will find tales of Thomas the Rhymer, Tam Linn, the Lochmabon Harper, Muckle Moued Meg, and Michael Scott the

Longford Folk Tales (Byrne Philip)(Paperback)

This selection of tales and stories from every corner of the county of Longford reflects the wisdom of the countryside and its people. Legends, folk customs and local lore from earliest times up to the county's more recent past are expertly told by storyteller Philip Byrne. Part of the Folk Tales

Unfinished Tales (Tolkien J. R. R.)(Paperback)

The popular paperback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, which continue the tales of The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and contains an alternative version of The Children of Hurin

Korean Tales: A Collection of Classic Korean Folk Tales (Bang Im)(Paperback)

A comprehensive collection of the finest Korean tales and legends passed down through generations. The 55 captivating tales in this collection reflect the breadth of Korean tradition and ancestral wisdom. Order your copy

Cumbrian Folk Tales (Thomas Taffy)(Paperback)

This text offers lore of the land, ghost stories, fairy stories, tales of the 'oak men', and the true historical tales that inspired many of the famous legends of Cumbria's wild

Aberdeenshire Folk Tales (Banks Grace)(Paperback)

The folklore of the North East provides a rich tapestry for the tales within; from Celtic and Pictish origins meet witches, selkies, smugglers, fairies, monsters, despicable rogues, riddles, and heroes. Tragic events, spellbinding characters, humor, romance, and clever minds are bound together by

Herefordshire Folk Tales (Phelps David)(Paperback)

THIS selection of thirty fairy tales and legends from the deepest corners of Herefordshire reflect the wisdom of the countryside and its people. There are strange happenings in the peaceful county, formed from early attempts to explain the natural and spiritual world, as well as dark tales of

A Purse Full of Tales: Folk Tales from Korea (Kim Chan Young)(Paperback)

The Guardians of Iceland and other Icelandic Folk Tales (Herman Heidi)(Paperback)

This collection of Icelandic fairy tales and legends comes from the days of the Vikings. These stories of trolls, magic, Hidden People, and creatures from the sea were passed down from generation to generation, told on cold winter nights in front of the fire before being written down a hundred

Fairy Folk Tales of Ireland (Yeats William Butler)(Paperback)

Devonshire Folk Tales (Dacre Michael)(Paperback / softback)

This collection of traditional stories and tales, many of which are published for the first time, will delight lovers of Devonshire folklore. Some of the stories have been gleaned from residents of the county, whilst others have been developed by the author and have evolved through countless

Kerry Folk Tales (Branigan Gary)(Paperback)

A vibrant collection of local tales hand down through generations of

Folk of the Air Boxset (Black Holly)(Novelty book)

Discover Holly Black's bestselling faerie masterpiece, The Folk of the Air series, now in a paperback

The the Tales of Beedle the Bard (Rowling J. K.)(Pevná vazba)

From J.K. Rowling, a classic Hogwarts Library book, and the perfect addition to the bookshelf of every Harry Potter fan.The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a wizarding classic, first came to Muggle readers' attention in the book known as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Now, thanks to Hermione

Dorset Folk Tales for Children (Laycock Tim)(Paperback)

Dorset has a rich and diverse collection of folk tales, from some of Britain's most famous mythical heroes, to demons, dragons, boggarts, and sniddlebogs.These stories, illustrated with 30 line drawings, bring alive the landscape of the county's rolling hills and Jurassic coast for children, and