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  • Derbyshire Folk Tales

    by Pete Castle ...
    Passed down from generation to generation, many of Derbyshire's most popular folk tales are gathered together here for the first time. Ranging from stories specific to the region, such as 'The Derby Ram', to others which are local versions of well-known classics, like 'Beauty and the Beast', all of the tales in this collection are rooted in Derbyshire's past. Written to recreate the oral ... Read more

    $10.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Folk Tales of Song and Dance

    by Pete Castle ...
    Series series Folk Tales
    The life of the travelling musician hasn't changed much over the millennia. For a prehistoric harper, a medieval fiddler or a modern guitar player, the experience is pretty much the same: there are times when everything goes well and others when nothing does.But it's not just performing that can go wrong – listening can also be dangerous! Can you stop dancing when you get tired or must you keep ... Read more

    $9.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nottinghamshire Folk Tales

    by Pete Castle ...
    Passed down from generation to generation, many of Nottinghamshire's most popular folk tales are gathered here together for the first time. In the popular imagination, Nottinghamshire means Sherwood Forest, outlaws, wicked sheriffs, wild beasts and Robin Hood. All these feature in this selection of folk tales compiled by storyteller Pete Castle, but there are also stories of the Men of Gotham; of ... Read more

    $10.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Where Dragons Soar: And Other Animal Folk Tales of the British Isles

    by Pete Castle ...
    Within these pages are tales of scheming creatures and ferocious animals from across the British Isles, passed down through the generations. Amongst the more famous beasts of myth and legend, such as the Loch Ness monster lurking in Scotland's black waters and the Hartlepool monkey that was mistaken for a French spy, are the less well-known stories of the peculiar, fantastical and extraordinary. ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Anthology of English Folk Tales

    by Folk Tales Authors ...
    This enchanting collection of stories gathers together folk tales from across England in one special volume. Drawn from The History Press' popular Folk Tales series, herein lies a treasure trove of tales from a wealth of talented storytellers performing in the country today, including prominent figures Taffy Thomas MBE, Hugh Lupton and Helen East. From hidden chapels and murderous vicars to ... Read more

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  • Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

    by Lisa Schneidau ...
    The islands of Britain and Ireland hold a rich heritage of plant folklore and wisdom, from the magical yew tree to the bad-tempered dandelion. Here are traditional tales about the trees and plants that shape our landscapes and our lives through the seasons. They explore the complex relationship between people and plants, in lowlands and uplands, fields, bogs, moors, woodlands and towns. Suitable ... Read more

    $10.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Woodland Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

    by Lisa Schneidau ...
    Once upon a time, most of Britain and Ireland was covered in woodland. Many of the trees have been cleared, but our connection with the wildwood remains. It is a place of danger, adventure and transformation, where anything could happen. Here is a collection of traditional folk tales of oak, ash and thorn; of hunting forests and rebellion, timber and triumph in battle, wild ghosts and woodwoses. ... Read more

    $9.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Celtic Tales

    Fairy Tales and Stories of Enchantment from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales

    by Kate Forrester ...
    It's an absorbing introduction to the lore of Albion, but readers will also enjoy teasing out similarities between these tales and more familiar ones." — Publishers WeeklyPerilous quests, true love, and animals that talk: The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales transport us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore.• This Celtic mythology book features 16 stores that ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Anthology of Irish Folk Tales

    by Folk Tales Authors ...
    This enchanting collection of stories gathers together legends from across Ireland in one special volume. Drawn from The History Press' popular Folk Tales series, herein lies a treasure trove of tales from a wealth of talented storytellers. From fairies, giants and vampires to changelings and witches, this book celebrates the distinct character of Ireland's different customs, beliefs and dialects, ... Read more

    $9.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Emerald Circus

    by Jane Yolen ...
    2018 World Fantasy Award winnerThe best book I ve read in a long time.Brandon Sanderson, author of MistbornWhere is Wendy? Leading a labor strike against the Lost Boys, of course. In Jane Yolen s first full collection in more than ten years discover new and uncollected tales of beloved characters, literary legends, and much more.A Scottish academic unearths ancient evil in a fishing village. Edgar ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • How to survive Holland

    Dealing with the Dutch before they deal with you

    by Martijn de Rooi ...
    'So this must be Holland, honey..... Get your camera ready and watch out for the natives', said an American tourist arriving in Amsterdam. Reading this survival kit will prevent you from sharing his fate. It introduces nothing less than the very soul of the Dutch. Packed with humorous descriptions it explains their remarkable habits and peculiar behaviour. Whether on business or vacation, this ... Read more

    $7.93 CAD

  • The Mammoth Book of Comic Fantasy

    by Mike Ashley ...
    Series Book 166 - Mammoth Books
    This dazzling new collection of off-the-wall fantasies features stories from the minds of the funniest writers in the field, including Esther Friesner, Neil Gaiman, Tom Holt, Paul di Filippo, Adam Roberts and Molly Brown. Here are 35 stories guaranteed to reassure us that the next-door world will be just as mad as this one.It includes a mix of brand-new stories and rare finds or forgotten gems, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD