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Roots and Legends celebrates the richness of African culture with over 50 timeless folktales.

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Includes tales such as young women go on long and difficult quests, wicked stepmothers turn children into geese and tsars ask dangerous riddles, with help or hindrance from magical dolls, cannibal witches, talking skulls, stolen wives, and brothers disguised as wise birds.

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Jesse James and other infamous outlaws were part of a larger organization, centuries old, that has affected U.S. history from the small, rural streets of early America to the highest levels of the nations government, with continuing influence to this day.

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John Bradley's compelling account of three decades living with the Yanyuwa people of the Gulf of Carpentaria and of how the elders revealed to him the ancient songlines of their Dreaming.

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A vivid and beautifully illustrated mythology of the British Isles - reframing ancient stories that deal with human themes of extinction, connection to landscape, parenthood, defiance, love and loss.

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Superstitions: A Handbook of Folklore, Myths, and Legends from Around the World is your definitive reference to the history of superstitions, traditions, myths, and folklore from around the world.

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A comprehensive yet concise overview of Native American mythologies.

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Learn the compelling cultural histories behind some of the world's supernatural beliefs with The Book of Superstitions.

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Perfect for fantasy lovers and the magical-creature-loving masses making our movie and social media screens light up with unicorns, mermaids, and dragons; The Compendium of Magical Beasts is a gorgeous and fascinating exploration of the world of mythological beings.

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Discover the meanings, powers, facts, and folklore for over 500 herbs and spices in The Complete Language of Herbs-now in a pocket-size edition for easy, on-the-go reference.

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There are a number of puzzling mysteries in the history of Earth that have to be satisfactorily explained by mainstream science. This work presents scientific evidence about a series of prehistoric cosmic events that explain why the last Ice Age ended so abruptly.

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Establishes the historical and geological reality of Atlantis and reveals its continuing influence around the world

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In this unique exploration of Greek mythology, discover how ancient tales have influenced today's pop culture media, from Marvel to Game of Thrones and beyond.

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The surprising origins and people behind the world's most influential magical tales: the people who told and re-shaped them, the landscapes that forged them, and the cultures that formed them and were in turn formed by them.

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The surprising origins and people behind the world's most influential magical tales: the people who told and re-shaped them, the landscapes that forged them, and the cultures that formed them and were in turn formed by them.

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Wales is a land with a vast wealth of ghost stories, including fantastical animals, flickering death omens and unseen things that go bump in the night. Whether these tales are based on true events, or are the creations of active imaginations, is known only to those who have experienced them but what is certain is that their power to delight and scare us remains undimmed to this day.

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The story of the Grail and those who seek it remains one of the most enduring myths known to the West. This book explores the stories and legends. It also includes a series of meditational exercises to help the seeker find his or her own way to the heart of the Grail.

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From elements of medieval witchcraft reworked in 18th-century folk Catholicism, the Krampus has risen to embody a new countercultural holiday.

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People have long been mesmerized by the magic and mystery of Fae folk. Step into this enchanting world of faeries, pixies, sprites and more with this beginner's guide to the essential history and mythology. Just like the creatures themselves, this book is pocket-sized and full of magic, mirth and mischief.