Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ancient religions, Mythology and legends

So lustig kann die griechische Antike sein!

Discover the amazing myths and legends surrounding gods, goddesses, magical creatures, heroes and monsters from around the world.

Send shivers up readers' spines with tales of spooky houses and the ghosts rumored to haunt them.

If the groundhog sees its shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter.

For decades, people have claimed to have spotted a tall, hairy creature in the woods of the Pacific Northwest.

Bats are blind.

Have you ever seen a mysterious glowing light in the sky?

Dive into the world of mermaids through carefully leveled text and appealing images.

It takes seven years to digest swallowed gum.

Ever wonder if houses can really be haunted?

Introduce beginning readers to three monsters that have captured the imaginations of humans for centuries: griffins, krakens, and centaurs.

Stories about dragons come from around the world.

Where do stories about unicorns come from?

Humans have watched the skies for aliens for decades.

Ever hear a scary story and wonder if it really happened?

Emergent readers will delight in learning the different stories people have told about fairies throughout history!

Tales about ghost ships have been told for centuries around the world.

Bloodthirsty, nocturnal, and immortal-vampires are fascinatingly creepy!

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

Have you ever seen something mysterious out on the water?

Beginning readers will be fascinated by trolls and stories about them from around the world.

Can people really sense the future?

Have you heard of the deadly mummy's curse that protects King Tut's tomb?

Tales of a mythical underwater creature have haunted Scotland's Loch Ness for ages.

En el mágico mundo de la mitología griega habitaban seres temibles con los que era mejor no cruzarse.

En el món màgic de la mitologia grega, hi havia criatures terribles amb les quals era millor no topar mai.

Return to the underwater realm .

This new book is full of information on the reputed properties of all kinds of crystals, from amethyst to agate, and the ancient folklore and traditions associated with each one.

Geschichten der Nordischen Mythologie für Kinder und Erwachsene neu erzähltDie Schöpfung der Welt, die Mauern von Asgard oder Thors Hochzeit – dieses Buch lässt Kinder ab 10 eintauchen in die Sagenwelt der alten Wikinger.

Most people know Thor for being the super strong God of Thunder who could control lightning and rode around on a magical chariot pulled by goats.

Most people know Medusa as the monster with a halo of snakes that sit on her head.

A fantastic gift book drawing together legendary poems - classic and contemporary - from around the world, compiled by bestselling anthologist Ana Sampson and illustrated throughout in black and white by award-winning former children's laureate Chris Riddell.

The perfect book for young curious minds who love to learn about monsters, cryptids, ghosts, aliens and everything else that goes bump in the night!

In leicht verständlicher Sprache erzählt Mary Elizabeth Burt von den Abenteuern des großen Helden Herkules, der erst nach der Erfüllung von zwölf schweren Aufgaben sein Glück finden darf.

An instant bestseller, this is the second fierce, fresh and gloriously romantic YA Greek myth re-imagining from Bea Fitzgerald, TikTok superstar and Sunday Times bestselling author of Girl, Goddess, Queen.

IRON WIDOW meets SIX CRIMSON CRANES in this immersive YA fantasy inspired by Chinese legend, perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Chloe Gong.

From bestselling children's author and illustrator Alan Snow comes the perfect Father Christmas origin storyA beautiful, fresh take on a classic tale, once read it will become a family Christmas tradition forever.

Robert Browning's 'The Pied Piper of Hamelin' is a timeless children's classic that combines engaging storytelling with vivid imagery.

Julius Wolffs 'Der Rattenfänger von Hameln' ist eine faszinierende Neuerzählung des berühmten deutschen Märchens.

From the acclaimed writer of Ship of Shadows comes a brand-new fantasy following the magical journey of one girl and her bear.

Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Wonderful Tales for Children (Illustrated)' is a captivating collection of stories that delve into the fantastical world of fairy tales and folklore.

WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE MONTH 'A soaring, luminous new world .

From magic to monsters to amazing heroes-world mythology for kids ages 6 to 9Myths are stories that have been told over hundreds of years to help explain why the world works the way it does.