Popular beliefs and controversial knowledge

For enthusiasts and doubters alike, co-authors Jim Willis and Michael A.

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In this brilliant reworking of Lewis Spence's seminal Myths and Legends of the North American Indians, Jon E.

The most complete guide ever to the real Arthurian world and the legends that surround it He defeated the Saxons so decisively at the Battle of Badon that he held the Saxon invasion of Britain at bay for at least a generation.

Some people casually say 'touch wood' when they speak of something they hope will happen.

Some people casually say 'touch wood' when they speak of something they hope will happen.

In 1787, British philosopher and social reformer Jeremy Bentham conceived of the panopticon, a ring of cells observed by a central watchtower, as a labor-saving device for those in authority.

NORSE MYTHOLOGY?

EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGYThe history of ancient Egypt is long, colorful, and sprinkled with amazing stories that allow people to get a glimpse of what life was like growing up in Ancient Egypt.

GREEK MYTHOLOGY From television shows to popular young adult novels, the stories of Greek mythology are some of the most widely known and used today!

This classic study is an introduction to "e;oral poetry,"e; a broad subject which Ruth Finnegan interprets as ranging from American folksongs, Eskimo lyrics, and modern popular songs to medieval oral literature, the heroic poems of Homer, and recent epic compositions in Asia or the Pacific.

To many observers, folklore and book culture may appear to be opposites.

An accessible, entertaining guide that brings the infamous cryptid to life with legends, culture, and history from across the globe.

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Enhance your yoga practice with this all-new expanded edition of the ultimate guide to the stories behind the most beloved poses of all time.

In 1994, artistic freedom pertaining inter alia to literature was enshrined in the South African Constitution.

Un libro que le mostrará el significado y la importancia que los animales han tenido y tienen en relación con la cultura humana.

Dragons are known antagonists in many fairytales.

Understanding the concepts of same and different is essential in honing your child's communication, math and analytic skills.

Teens still need to be guided when it comes to online gaming.

Who says geography is difficult to learn?

How do seas differ from oceans?

Going to the zoo is always an exciting adventure, especially for kids.

Coral reefs serve very important purposes in ensuring the life of marine animals.

What are the beautiful and scary animals you see in the great Australian outback?

Should kids be scared of reptiles?

Make basic oceanology fun and easy to understand with the help of this graphic educational book.

The key to a successful homeschool program is to teach a child to study on his/her own.

Geography is a big subject to study as it encompasses boundaries set by man.

There are five human senses, but is your child aware of all of them?

Let's go sight-seeing in Austria, where nature and civilization meet.

Let's walk through the many beautiful sites in North America!

Open this picture book, and welcome to Australia!

Try teaching a young child about oceans, seas and rivers and other bodies of water and you will most certainly have a difficult time capturing his/her attention.

Go around North America and learn about the best places to visit even before you have your papers ready.

Visit key places in Europe, and learn about their cultures and traditions too in less then 30 minutes!

Geography can be a tough nut to crack if introduced ineffectively.

Discover why things move through this picture book.

Your child does not have to be a science geek to truly understand the different states of matter.

Precocious boys love to be active and are always looking for a new adventure!

History holds important lessons that shape the future.

What are fossils and what clues do they hold of the past?

This is American and World History 101 made easier to remember.

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Counting is made much more exciting with this beautiful counting book.

Introduce colors a bunch at a time with this beautifully illustrated coloring book.

Brilliant, bold and effective - this alphabet book makes a fitting introduction to the letters.

A "e;Who's Who"e; of women in classical mythology!

A "e;Who's Who"e; of women in classical mythology!

A child would love to see a book like this mainly because of the many beautiful architecture pictures within it.