(Paperback)
By: Jane Yolen
ISBN: 9781616963408
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Tachyon Publications
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"In these sixteen ... unnerving tales and poems, Central Park becomes a carnival where you can--but probably shouldn't--transform into a wild beast. The Red Sea will be deadly to cross due to a plague of voracious angels. Meanwhile, the South Pole is no place for even a good man, regardless of whether he is living or dead."--Publisher's description.
(Paperback)
By: Clare Pollard
ISBN: 9780241672464
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Kim Curran
ISBN: 9780241712740
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Richmond Lattimore
ISBN: 9780061244186
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Odysseus survives a storm and shipwreck, the cave of the Cyclops and the isle of Circe, the lure of the Sirens' song and a trip to the Underworld, only to find his most difficult challenge at home, where treacherous suitors seek to steal his kingdom and his loyal wife, Penelope.
(Paperback)
By: Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN: 9780241982075
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 31st October 1996
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Snorri Sturluson
ISBN: 9780241752296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 17th April 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Snorri Sturluson
ISBN: 9780140447552
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 28th July 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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One of the great storybooks of the middle ages: a master storyteller from the thirteenth century recounts classic tales of Icelandic mythology along with a lesson to young poets on the importance of learning, respecting, and continuing traditional Icelandic poetic styles.
(Paperback)
By: Tim Rayborn
ISBN: 9781646434527
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 23rd November 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Focus
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You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixenbut do you recall the most petrifying Christmas figures of all Not all children fear just a lump of coal in their stockings. Discover the terrifying Yuletide fables that have horrified kids for generations.
(Hardback)
By: Suzy Lee
ISBN: 9781778400186
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Greystone Books,Canada
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(Paperback)
By: Claire Heywood
ISBN: 9781529333732
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th January 2024
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The myth of Perseus, told through the story of the three women who knew him best - his mother Danae, his wife Andromeda, and his victim, Medusa.
(Paperback)
By: Mika Mathews
ISBN: 9781667863146
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: BookBaby
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Stuck in a world of endless war and godly exploits, Dante struggles to matter. A chance encounter and a very near-death experience sets him on a path to greater success than he could ever imagine, but at what cost
Recent First place winner of the Outstanding Creator Award for Myths & Legends / Fairy Tales / Mythical Creatures / Cryptids!
(Paperback)
By: Noboru Wada
ISBN: 9784805317587
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2024
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Colleen McCullough
ISBN: 9781409118558
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2010
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The tale of the Trojan War brilliantly retold by the bestselling author of THE THORN BIRDS.
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By: Pat Barker
ISBN: 9780241995679
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 17th April 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Pat Barker
ISBN: 9780241568255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback, New edition)
By: Gail de Vos
ISBN: 9781786788559
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 8th October 2024
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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A comprehensive and entertaining collection of urban legends from around the world, with a history and analysis of the origin of each tale, compiled by a leading authority in the field.
(Paperback)
By: Genevieve Gornichec
ISBN: 9781803361390
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th July 2023
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
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Two stepsisters encounter the gods and giants of Norse mythology, as they face their intertwining destinies and an ominous prophecy in this powerful novel from the acclaimed author of The Witch's Heart.
(Paperback)
By: Joanne Fedler
ISBN: 9781460768389
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Genevieve Gornichec
ISBN: 9781789097061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2021
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
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When a banished witch falls in love with the legendary trickster Loki, she risks the wrath of the gods in this fierce, subversive debut novel that reimagines Norse myth.
(Hardback)
By: L. Frank Baum
ISBN: 9780063055735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 14th October 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great wizard in order to return to Kansas.
(Paperback)
By: Jean de La Fontaine
ISBN: 9780241250402
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
(Paperback)
By: Beverley Farmer
ISBN: 9781925336313
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Giramondo Publishing Co
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(Paperback, New edition)
By: Dr Mairi Stirling Hill
ISBN: 9781804178171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th November 2024
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
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An enduring, classic, medieval tale of doomed romance with echoes of the love triangle between King Arthur, Queen Guinevere and Lancelot. Tristan is sent from Cornwall to bring Isolde, an Irish Princess, to marry King Mark, but a love potion is taken, by mistake or otherwise, so passion and tragedy ensue in a tale that lives on today.
(Paperback)
By: Nathan Young
ISBN: 9781804173329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 14th February 2023
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
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Turkish folk tales are curious and bizarre, beautiful and delightful, combining elements of ancient Anatolian folklore with Slavonic, Scandinavian and Arabian influences. This wonderful collection contains stories ranging from 'How the Devil lost his Wager' and 'Paradise Sold by the Yard' to 'The Horse-Devil and the Witch' and 'The Cinder-Youth'.
