Legends, Myths, Fables

Featuring a gold-foil-embossed cloth cover, a ribbon marker and sprayed gold edges, this gorgeous volume is filled with beautiful illustrations and precise notes detailing the secret lives of magical beasts. Tales of magical creatures have been told...

A visually stunning reimagining of the classic fairy tale Hansel and Gretel by master storyteller Neil Gaiman, beautifully illustrated by the award-winning Lorenzo Mattotti The enduring story of the children, the breadcrumb trail and the gingerbread...

Around 1,200 years ago the legendary voyaging Norsemen set sail to raid and trade - the Viking Age had begun. Step back in time to find out what Viking life was like, how they travelled, where they traded and their rich mythology. Come face to face with...

Jump-start your young child's education with vocabulary and early language concepts using this beautiful board book set created by a speech therapist to help build your child's language skills and encourage them to explore nature.Created by licensed...

Michael O'Mara presents the hotly anticipated sequel to the 2017 bestselling title Where's the Unicorn?The Seven Unicorns of Rainbow Valley have become a worldwide sensation. Due to popular demand, they are off on a tour to meet their super fans. So...

"Allow me to introduce myself."But he needed no introduction. "Anansi the spider!" said Anansi the boy. "The tales were true!""Traditional tales are always true," the spider answered, laughing. "Nothing lasts so long as truth, nor travels quite so far...

A Whole New World explores the life of Aladdin if he'd never found the genie in the lamp and how events would unfold differentlyAbout the AuthorLiz Braswell spent her childhood reading fairy tales, dreaming, and going on adven tures in the woods with her...

'An intriguing insight into the early history of our nation' PARENTS IN TOUCH Roman and Celtic cultures collide in this thrilling adventure about the Roman conquest of Britain. Written by bestselling author Tony Bradman, this coming of age tale is...

*The Doctor meets the Greek Myths in this brand-new Doctor Who and Puffin Classics crossover.*It was a kind of portal - a portal into the myths of the ancient world . . .Everyone knows the Doctor loves museums (it's his way of keeping score).But when Jo...

The romance of the story Beauty and the Beast - the triumph of love over looks - has fascinated readers for centuries and inspired numerous films and TV series. This anthology not only features the beloved tale, but 100 enchanting stories chosen from The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101936597Author Amy Krouse RosenthalFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Meet the fire-breathing beasts of mythology in this beautifully illustrated book brimming with scaled behemoths. Journey into the deepest depths of the oceans and the highest tips of the tallest mountains to discover the fascinating history of dragons!...

Winters in the World is a beautifully observed journey through the cycle of the year in Anglo-Saxon England, exploring the festivals, customs and traditions linked to the different seasons. Drawing on a wide variety of source material, including poetry,...

Three original stories based on traditional myths surrounding the ever-alluring unicorn. Meet the unicorn who befriends a kitchen maid, the unicorn who outwits a greedy hunter and the unicorn who simply loves strawberries. Beautifully illustrated to...

The story of Robin Hood, said Roger Lancelyn Green can never die, nor cease to fire the imagination. Like the old fairy tales it must be told and told again, for it is touched with enchantment. Placing his hero's legendary history in the reign of Richard...

Lucy Strange interweaves the Industrial Revolution with gripping Greek mythology in this atmospheric tale, featuring artwork from acclaimed illustrator Pam Smy. Money is scarce in George's family and so at the age of nine he has to join his...

Stories from long, long ago, part of an ancient oral tradition, handed down from generation to generation and written down by the Christian monks of medieval Ireland. FAVOURITE LEGENDS FROM ANCIENT IRELAND The Salmon of KnowledgeHow Cu...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525457589Author Michael EndeFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 566gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Have you ever woken up suddenly, in the middle of the night, without knowing why? Best-selling and award-winning author of Hamnet, Maggie O'Farrell weaves an extraordinary and compelling modern fairy tale about the bravery of a little girl and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250000934Author Lloyd AlexanderImprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 975gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 135mm * 84mm

The unicorns of Rainbow Valley are off on another adventure. This time, Blossom, Leaf, Ruby and friends are looking for a distant, lost land, called Unicopolis, where an ancient civilization of unicorns used to live. It's believed to be home to countless...

The Magical Unicorn Society is opening its doors once again to reveal eight brand-new stories about the world’s most magical and elusive creatures. This time, the stories reveal the little-known facts about young unicorns, which are notoriously secretive...

An enchanting, farm-fresh debut graphic novel starring an unusual heroine who is braver than she realizes, for middle grade readers looking for a cozy, adventuresome read in the vein of Witch Boy or Be Prepared.Garlic feels as though she's always doing...

The epic journey of Odysseus, the hero of Ancient Greece...After ten years of war, Odysseus turns his back on Troy and sets sail for home. But his voyage takes another ten years and he must face many dangers - Polyphemus the greedy one-eyed giant, Scylla...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394827407Author Leo LionniFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 102gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 178mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Maine Student Book Master List 1997.Book InformationISBN 9780553494822Author Rosemary SutcliffFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Laurel (imprint of Dell...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368051460Author Rick RiordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 192mm * 132mm * 25mm

THE ORIGINAL HERO. A BRAND-NEW ADVENTURE.Percy Jackson has saved the world multiple times - battling monsters, Titans, even death himself - so graduating high school should be a breeze, right? Wrong. Percy needs three recommendation letters from the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368051484Author Rick RiordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Disney PressPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 192mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805003116Author G. McDermotFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Henry Holt & Company IncPublisher Henry Holt & Company IncWeight(grams) 136g

Everyone knows the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast, but what if it was Belle's mother who had cursed the prince?About the AuthorLiz Braswell spent her childhood reading fairy tales, dreaming, and going on adven tures in the woods with her cat. After...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368051477Author Rick RiordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 191mm * 132mm * 25mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368024136Author Rick RiordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 2304Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 1610gDimensions(mm) 195mm * 148mm * 135mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423101499Author Rick RiordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Hyperion Books for ChildrenPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 193mm *...

A beautifully illustrated collection of 20 Chinese myths retold for children aged 7-9.Delve into a world of magical creatures, powerful gods and brave warriors in this thrilling compendium of Chinese myths. With 20 exciting tales alongside fascinating...

A story about how the elephant got his trunk, that is adapted from an original African folklore tale. This paperback book comes complete with stickers for interactive storytelling which your little one can get involved in the story.About the AuthorAndrea...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368051491Author Rick RiordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 198gDimensions(mm) 192mm * 133mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063283985Author Kory MerrittFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 454g

Discover the magical myths and legendary heroes of Ancient Greece with award-winning author-illustrator Marcia Williams.Travel back in time with goat-footed Pan to explore the myths and legends of Ancient Greece. Meet the mighty gods and goddesses of...

Snuggle up with Poppy and Sam, and enjoy these ten gentle tales of their adventures on Apple Tree Farm. Stories include a runaway tractor, a journey on an old steam train, a camping trip and lots more. Each story features charming illustrations by...