Folklore, Myths & Legends

- DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE KIDS WHO FOUND A FERRARI BURIED IN THEIR GARDEN?- WHAT ABOUT THE MAN WHO SUED SATAN?- DO YOU KNOW THE LEGEND OF THE BUNNY ...

Grimms Fairy Tales contains 59 of the best-loved bedtime stories for children worldwide, enjoyed for the better part of two centuries. Originally ...

  Enjoy a rich collection of folktales, myths and legends from all over Africa and the Caribbean, re-told for young readers. F...

After a terrible storm, the Kingdom of Birds is looking for a leader. Will it be the bird with the loveliest song, or the brightest plumage? The fa...

From the author of the hugely successful book Legendary Ireland, The Turning of the Year explores the Celtic division of the year, from Samhain to ...

Dom Joly sets off round the world, but this time he's not looking to holiday in a danger zone - he's monster hunting. Ever since he was given a cop...

In this book of folk tales, Liz Berg shares Jewish memories: authentic tales, songs and jokes told by Jews in Britain and Ireland. Some stories mov...

An epic unicorn fairy tale filled with adventure, magic and a fight like no other... In a faraway kingdom, two girl...

Bristolians love of banter and outlandish gossip provides a perfect environment for the urban legend to breed, expand and ferment. One can never be...

We have been fascinated by riddles for as long as we have had language think of the legend of the sphinx in Greek mythology. This wonderful book i...

An award-winning scholar and author charts four hundred years of monsters and how they reflect the culture that created them   Leo Braudy, a finali...

Storyteller Lea Taylor brings together stories from the rugged coastlines, rushing rivers, uplands and sweeping valleys of Midlothian. In this trea...

The Coddy was one of the most renowned storytellers and characters of the Western Isles at the turn of the nineteenth into the twentieth and beyond...

The legend of Atlantis is one of the most intriguing mysteries of all time. Disproving many well-known Atlantis theories and providing a new hypoth...