Download or read book Croatian Tales of Long Ago written by Ivana Brlic-Mazuranic and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-05-28 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The collection Croatian Tales of Long Ago is considered to be a masterpiece and features a series of newly written fairy tales heavily inspired by motifs taken from ancient Slavic mythology of pre-Christian Croatia. Croatian Tales of Long Ago are seen as one of the most typical examples of the writing style of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić. The book has been compared by literary critics to Hans Christian Andersen and J. R. R. Tolkien due to the way it combines original fantasy plots with folk mythology.
Download or read book Tales from Far and Near History Stories of Other Lands written by Terry Arthur Guy and published by Franklin Classics Trade Press. This book was released on 2018-11-10 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Traditional Tales of Long Long Ago written by Philip Wilson and published by Parragon Publishing. This book was released on 2003-06 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated retelling of Celtic tales.
Download or read book Number Stories of Long Ago written by David Eugene Smith and published by . This book was released on 1919 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ten stories explaining how and why the ancients created numbers.
Download or read book Croatian tales of long ago written by I. Brli?-Ma?urani? and published by Рипол Классик. This book was released on 1924 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tales of Long Ago written by Ruskin Bond and published by Rupa Publications. This book was released on 2019-08 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read about the many legends surrounding the Yamuna and Ganga, as well as little-known rivers like the Suswa; about Bisnu, a child of nature, who is forced to move to the town of Musoourie after a bad spell of draught; and about a sprightly young girl called Bina, who along with her friends, goes on many an adventure in the hills, which turn out to be lessons in bravery and friendship.
Download or read book Tales of Long Ago in the Philippines written by Maximo D. Ramos and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Red Feather s Adventures written by Jane Curtis Gifford and published by . This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cuentos from Long Ago written by Paulette Atencio and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and northern Mexico, this timeless material offers lessons about life and how to triumph over its hardships: from making a bargain with the devil to gaining peace through true love; from dealing with inexplicable, even supernatural events to accepting special gifts that transform pain into joy; and from overcoming jealousy, anger, or stinginess to accepting others just as they are."--BOOK JACKET.
Download or read book The Green Forest Fairy Book written by Loretta Ellen Brady and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-04-25 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 11 fairy tales about enchanted and magical creatures that do not appear to be duplicated anywhere else. Loretta Ellen Brady was an American author best known for this collection written in 1920.
Download or read book Long Ago Tales of the Adirondacks written by Bradley Luberto and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-19 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These stories tell of life, and lives lived in the forgotten days of the mountains and foothills of the great Adirondacks. The following stories here within are not true.Some are based on the truth of a myth, as I like to say. Leather Jack, follows somewhat of a true person.Of Old Hank; when my sister was young, our mother would tell her stories of "Old Hank."Old Hank was created by our mother, made up, he was and old man that for some reason had gone off to live by himself in a cave. 10 years younger than my sister, by the time I came along Old Hank, was kind of a family legend in story. The stories weren't really told to me as fully as they were to my sister, I being told bits and pieces. What I was never told was why Old Hank went off to live in a cave. Maybe there wasn't even a real beginning, to these stories, just a fanciful, "Once upon a time, there was an old man who lived in a cave."Half a century later, I have decided to give Old Hank a beginning.
Download or read book Flora MacDonald and Bonnie Prince Charlie written by Mollie Hunter and published by Pavilion Children's Books. This book was released on 1988 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of a series based on original sources of traditional stories and legends of the world, this tale of Flora MacDonald and Bonny Prince Charlie is retold and illustrated in a style appropriate to the atmosphere of the story.
Download or read book Long Ago Book written by Matthew Oldham and published by My Very First Books. This book was released on 2018-01-29 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An informative picture book that introduces young children to some of the most exciting periods of human history through a series of engaging scenes, from a busy Stone Age camp to a bustling Roman forum and the legendary city of Timbuktu. With lots to look at and talk about on every page. Full of rich vocabulary Part of a series which also includes 'My Very First Book About Dinosaurs' (9781409564164) and 'My Very First Book About Space' (9781409582007).
Download or read book Long Long Time Ago written by and published by Hollym International. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From time immemorial, folk tales and stories have delighted children everywhere. Children are most happy when they are listening to stories as they fall sleep, and living the stories in their dreams. Sometimes the stories make them feel happy, sometimes sad, weak or strong, scared or brave, but mostly the stories become part of them as they grow up. Children who read many stories can learn how to live, how to dream, how to make their dreams come true, and how to sympathize with others. Here in these twenty most wonderful stories, children will meet the long-time friends of Korean children. A rabbit who outwits a tiger, a brother and a sister who became the Sun and the Moon, ogres and their magic clubs, a tortoise and hare who are totally different from the ones in Aesop's fable, rats who want the Sun to became their son-in-law, and many many more beloved characters. Such stories as these, while appealing to children everywhere, are also true reflections of Korean customs and tradition. So these stories also serve as a wonderful way to understand the culture and customs of Korea.
Download or read book Sir Gawain and the Green Knight written by Margaret Berrill and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A retelling of the encounter between Sir Gawain, a knight of King Arthur's Round Table, and the mysterious Green Knight.
Download or read book Tales from the Arabian Nights written by Enid Blyton and published by Element Books, Limited. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enid Blyton retells the very best from the stories of the One Thousand and One Nights, vividly bringing to life all the magical classics from Sinbad the Sailor to Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp.
Download or read book Once Upon a Time written by Vivian French and published by Candlewick Press (MA). This book was released on 1996-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bored boy's world is suddenly populated by three house-building pigs, a girl wearing a red hood, and other familiar nursery characters.
