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  • LEGENDS AND MYTHS OF HAWAII - 21 Polynesian Legends

    Legends and myths from the Hawaiian Islands

    In this volume you will find 21 legends and myths of Hawaii retold by no other than HM King Kalakaua (1836 – 1891), the last King of Hawaii.Herein you will find the legends of:Hina, the Helen of Hawaii.The Royal Hunchback.The Triple Marriage of Laa-mai-kahiki.The Apotheosis of Pele.Hua, King of Hana.The Iron Knife.The Sacred Spear-Point.Kelea, the Surf-Rider of Maui.Umi, the Peasant Prince... ... Read more

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  • CANADIAN FAIRY TALES - 26 Illustrated Native American Stories

    26 Canadian Indian tales

    The 26 tales in this collection, were gathered from various parts of Canada—at a time when the most convenient method of travel was by the Canadian waterways. The compiler travelled the rivers, lakes and oceans where sailors and fishermen still watched the stars. He gathered them in forest clearings where lumbermen still retained remnants of the old and now vanished way of life; where Indians used ... Read more

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  • INDIAN LEGENDS OF VANCOUVER ISLAND - 17 Native American Legends

    American Indian Folklore

    A great read for children and great for reading around campfires!Herein you will find seventeen stories of adventure and legend from Vancouver Island, or the land known as Wakash Nation. Stories like “The Legend Of The Thunder Birds”, “How Shewish Became A Great Whale Hunter”, “The Finding Of The Tsomass” and of course “The Legends of Eut-Le-Ten”, Vancouver Island’s own Maui.Here you will read ... Read more

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  • LEGENDS of the IROQUOIS - 24 Native American Legends and Stories

    24 American Indian Myths and Legends

    THESE 24 Iroquois legends and stories have been told in the homes of the Iroquois for many centuries; long before the white man arrived on the North American continent. The perusal and study of these stories will, it is believed, give as much pleasure to the reader, as they have given the compiler. Of special interest is the “Legend of Hiawatha” made famous fifty years earlier by Henry Wadsworth ... Read more

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  • THE JAPANESE FAIRY WORLD - 35 illustrated stories from the Wonderlore of Japan

    Herein are 35 Japanese Children’s Fairy Stories taken from the Wonderlore of Japan – and plentiful it is. Japanese lore was well already established when Europe was starting to emerge from the Dark Ages. Compiled in the 19th C. by W E Griffis these stories have been illustrated by Ozawa of Tokio which bring a further dimension to the tales.You will fascinating find stories like The Meeting of the ... Read more

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  • MYTHS & LEGENDS OF JAPAN - over 200 Myths, Legends and Tales from Ancient Nippon

    Tales of Japan before time began

    In Seas and Lands, Sir Edwin Arnold gave us the impression that Japan was a real fairyland in the Far East. And he was correct. Herein you will find over 200 magical myths, legends, tales and fables of Japanese deities from the time before the world was brought into being. F. Hadland Davis has categorised these stories, tales and fables into 31 chapters which are accompanied by 32 glorious full ... Read more

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  • OLD PETERS RUSSIAN TALES - 20 illustrated Russian Children's Stories

    Illustrated Tales from the Steppe and Forests of Russia

    This is a book of 20 illustrated Russian folk and fairy tales retold for young people and the young at heart. The tales are a good sampling of Slavic folklore. The stories in this book are those that Russian peasants tell their children and each other.In this volume you will find the stories of Baba Yaga and the Girl with the Kind Heart, The Fool Of The World And The Flying Ship, The Cat Who ... Read more

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  • AFRICAN TALES AND STORIES - 25 illustrated tales and stories from around Africa

    In this unique volume, you will find a collection of 25 illustrated folk tales and stories drawn from all four corners of Africa. Because each region has different cultures and customs, each story too, has it differences, some more distinct than others.Herein you will find stories like:The Elephant's ChildThe Story Of MzilikaziMophene, Leeba And NkweHow Ingwe Got His SpotsThe Beast Of Prey, Eater ... Read more

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  • FAIRY TALES OF THE SLAV PEASANTS AND HERDSMEN -20 illustrated Slavic tales

    20 illustrated tales and stories from the Slavic people

    Originally published in French, Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen features 20 folk tales from the Slavic countries and territories. Very few of the 20 fairy tales included in this volume have been presented before in an English dress; this will doubtless enhance their value in the eyes of the young folk, for whom, principally, they are intended.Herein you will find tales like The ... Read more

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  • TIIVISTELMA - Viking and Norse Myth & Legend

    This book contains 33 Viking and Norse stories, sagas, poems, lays and prayers compiled from a variety of sources. It was always intended to be a compact volume of Viking and Norse Myths, Legends, Tales, Sagas and Poetry for the modern day Skald (storyteller) to use.The Table of Contents contains:The All-Father’s ForebodingAsgårdsreienBaldur’s DreamThe Building Of The WallDarradarljodThe ... Read more

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  • LEGENDS of MAUI - 15 Polynesian Legends

    Legends, Tales and Myths from the Pacific

    Within this unique volume are 15 legends of Maui. Legends like:MAUI THE FISHERMAN,MAUI LIFTING THE SKY,MAUI SNARING THE SUNand twelve more captivating stories and tales from antiquity from the Polynesian people of the South Pacific.These legends are not only different from the myths of other nations, but they are unique in the character of the actions recorded. There are three centres for these ... Read more

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  • OUTA KAREL'S STORIES - 15 South African Folk and Fairy Tales

    15 children's stories from the tip of Africa

    Herein are 15 stories and tales from the Southern most tip of Africa narrated by Outa Karel (Old Charles). Translated and retold by Sanni Metelerkamp who commences the narration with a description of “The Place and the People” which is a story in itself and sets the tone and background to the whole book. A common theme throught is the Trickster Jackal, not too dissimilar to the role played by the ... Read more

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