HEREIN you will find 34 folk and fairy tales from the Hawaiian Islands. Of special note is the section on the MENEHUNES, or fairy folk. The islands are often referred to as the HOME OF THE BROWNIES. You will also find the tales of AI KANAKA; A LEGEND OF MOLOKAI, MAUI SNARING THE SUN, THE LOCATION OF THE LUA O MILU, KALELEALUAKA, LAKA'S ADVENTURE, KEKUPUA'S CANOE, THE BATTLE OF THE OWLS and many, many more (see the Abela website for a complete Table of Contents).
34 folk and fairy tales from the Hawaiian Islands
Polynesian mythology at its best
Read stories of the MENEHUNES, or Hawaiian fairy folk.
HEREIN you will find 34 folk and fairy tales from the Hawaiian Islands. Of special note is the section on the MENEHUNES, or fairy folk. The islands are often referred to as the HOME OF THE BROWNIES. You will also find the tales of AI KANAKA; A LEGEND OF MOLOKAI, MAUI SNARING THE SUN, THE LOCATION OF THE LUA O MILU, KALELEALUAKA, LAKA'S ADVENTURE, KEKUPUA'S CANOE, THE BATTLE OF THE OWLS and many, many more (see the Abela website for a complete Table of Contents).
34 folk and fairy tales from the Hawaiian Islands
Polynesian mythology at its best
Read stories of the MENEHUNES, or Hawaiian fairy folk.
HEREIN you will find 23 Czech folk tales like THE TWELVE MONTHS, BOOTS, CLOAK, AND RING, SILLY JURA, SLEEPY JOHN, KOJATA, THE ENCHANTED PRINCESSES, NINE AT A BLOW and many more. Some of which are the Czech equivalent of perennial favorites and others will seem to be completely new and previously unread.
23 unique Czech folk tales
These folk tales is intended to exemplify the spirit of the Czech race
All the richer for the origins of the Czech Republic are in the ancient, central European kingdoms of Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia
HEREIN you will find 23 Czech folk tales like THE TWELVE MONTHS, BOOTS, CLOAK, AND RING, SILLY JURA, SLEEPY JOHN, KOJATA, THE ENCHANTED PRINCESSES, NINE AT A BLOW and many more. Some of which are the Czech equivalent of perennial favorites and others will seem to be completely new and previously unread.
23 unique Czech folk tales
These folk tales is intended to exemplify the spirit of the Czech race
All the richer for the origins of the Czech Republic are in the ancient, central European kingdoms of Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia
HEREIN you will find 23 Czech folk tales like THE TWELVE MONTHS, BOOTS, CLOAK, AND RING, SILLY JURA, SLEEPY JOHN, KOJATA, THE ENCHANTED PRINCESSES, NINE AT A BLOW and many more. Some of which are the Czech equivalent of perennial favorites and others will seem to be completely new and previously unread.
23 unique Czech folk tales
These folk tales is intended to exemplify the spirit of the Czech race
All the richer for the origins of the Czech Republic are in the ancient, central European kingdoms of Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia
HEREIN you will find 23 Czech folk tales like THE TWELVE MONTHS, BOOTS, CLOAK, AND RING, SILLY JURA, SLEEPY JOHN, KOJATA, THE ENCHANTED PRINCESSES, NINE AT A BLOW and many more. Some of which are the Czech equivalent of perennial favorites and others will seem to be completely new and previously unread.
23 unique Czech folk tales
These folk tales is intended to exemplify the spirit of the Czech race
All the richer for the origins of the Czech Republic are in the ancient, central European kingdoms of Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia
HEREIN you will find 23 Czech folk tales like THE TWELVE MONTHS, BOOTS, CLOAK, AND RING, SILLY JURA, SLEEPY JOHN, KOJATA, THE ENCHANTED PRINCESSES, NINE AT A BLOW and many more. Some of which are the Czech equivalent of perennial favorites and others will seem to be completely new and previously unread.
23 unique Czech folk tales
These folk tales is intended to exemplify the spirit of the Czech race
All the richer for the origins of the Czech Republic are in the ancient, central European kingdoms of Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia
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 TWELVE MONTHS - the story of Marouckla, who is set seemingly impossible tasks by her stepmother, but with the help of the Twelve Months overcomes and succeeds. THE LOST CHILD the story of a childless Noble couple who pray earnestly for a child. Their wish is granted with one condition that that the childs feet never touched the earth until it was twelve years old Then you have the stories of THE SOVEREIGN OF THE MINERAL KINGDOM, OHNIVAK, TEARS OF PEARLS, KINKACH MARTINKO and many, many more.
20 tales, legends and stories from the Slavic people of Eastern Europe
Suitable for ages 6 to 101 or to be read to younger audiences
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 TWELVE MONTHS - the story of Marouckla, who is set seemingly impossible tasks by her stepmother, but with the help of the Twelve Months overcomes and succeeds. THE LOST CHILD the story of a childless Noble couple who pray earnestly for a child. Their wish is granted with one condition that that the childs feet never touched the earth until it was twelve years old Then you have the stories of THE SOVEREIGN OF THE MINERAL KINGDOM, OHNIVAK, TEARS OF PEARLS, KINKACH MARTINKO and many, many more.
20 tales, legends and stories from the Slavic people of Eastern Europe
Suitable for ages 6 to 101 or to be read to younger audiences
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 TWELVE MONTHS - the story of Marouckla, who is set seemingly impossible tasks by her stepmother, but with the help of the Twelve Months overcomes and succeeds. THE LOST CHILD the story of a childless Noble couple who pray earnestly for a child. Their wish is granted with one condition that that the childs feet never touched the earth until it was twelve years old Then you have the stories of THE SOVEREIGN OF THE MINERAL KINGDOM, OHNIVAK, TEARS OF PEARLS, KINKACH MARTINKO and many, many more.
20 tales, legends and stories from the Slavic people of Eastern Europe
Suitable for ages 6 to 101 or to be read to younger audiences
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 TWELVE MONTHS - the story of Marouckla, who is set seemingly impossible tasks by her stepmother, but with the help of the Twelve Months overcomes and succeeds. THE LOST CHILD the story of a childless Noble couple who pray earnestly for a child. Their wish is granted with one condition that that the childs feet never touched the earth until it was twelve years old Then you have the stories of THE SOVEREIGN OF THE MINERAL KINGDOM, OHNIVAK, TEARS OF PEARLS, KINKACH MARTINKO and many, many more.
20 tales, legends and stories from the Slavic people of Eastern Europe
Suitable for ages 6 to 101 or to be read to younger audiences
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 TWELVE MONTHS - the story of Marouckla, who is set seemingly impossible tasks by her stepmother, but with the help of the Twelve Months overcomes and succeeds. THE LOST CHILD the story of a childless Noble couple who pray earnestly for a child. Their wish is granted with one condition that that the childs feet never touched the earth until it was twelve years old Then you have the stories of THE SOVEREIGN OF THE MINERAL KINGDOM, OHNIVAK, TEARS OF PEARLS, KINKACH MARTINKO and many, many more.
20 tales, legends and stories from the Slavic people of Eastern Europe
Suitable for ages 6 to 101 or to be read to younger audiences
HEREIN you will find 23 Czech folk tales like THE TWELVE MONTHS, BOOTS, CLOAK, AND RING, SILLY JURA, SLEEPY JOHN, KOJATA, THE ENCHANTED PRINCESSES, NINE AT A BLOW and many more. Some of which are the Czech equivalent of perennial favourites and others will seem to be completely new and previously unheard.
MYTHS AND LEGENDS FROM THE PEOPLE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC
23 ancient Slavonic tales from the Czech Republic with roots in Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia
33% of the net profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities
HEREIN you will find 23 Czech folk tales like THE TWELVE MONTHS, BOOTS, CLOAK, AND RING, SILLY JURA, SLEEPY JOHN, KOJATA, THE ENCHANTED PRINCESSES, NINE AT A BLOW and many more. Some of which are the Czech equivalent of perennial favourites and others will seem to be completely new and previously unheard.
MYTHS AND LEGENDS FROM THE PEOPLE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC
23 ancient Slavonic tales from the Czech Republic with roots in Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia
33% of the net profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities
HEREIN you will find 23 Czech folk tales like THE TWELVE MONTHS, BOOTS, CLOAK, AND RING, SILLY JURA, SLEEPY JOHN, KOJATA, THE ENCHANTED PRINCESSES, NINE AT A BLOW and many more. Some of which are the Czech equivalent of perennial favourites and others will seem to be completely new and previously unheard.
MYTHS AND LEGENDS FROM THE PEOPLE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC
23 ancient Slavonic tales from the Czech Republic with roots in Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia
33% of the net profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities
HEREIN you will find 23 Czech folk tales like THE TWELVE MONTHS, BOOTS, CLOAK, AND RING, SILLY JURA, SLEEPY JOHN, KOJATA, THE ENCHANTED PRINCESSES, NINE AT A BLOW and many more. Some of which are the Czech equivalent of perennial favourites and others will seem to be completely new and previously unheard.
MYTHS AND LEGENDS FROM THE PEOPLE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC
23 ancient Slavonic tales from the Czech Republic with roots in Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia
33% of the net profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities
HEREIN you will find 23 Czech folk tales like THE TWELVE MONTHS, BOOTS, CLOAK, AND RING, SILLY JURA, SLEEPY JOHN, KOJATA, THE ENCHANTED PRINCESSES, NINE AT A BLOW and many more. Some of which are the Czech equivalent of perennial favourites and others will seem to be completely new and previously unheard.
MYTHS AND LEGENDS FROM THE PEOPLE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC
23 ancient Slavonic tales from the Czech Republic with roots in Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia
33% of the net profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities
Herein you will find 22 Bengali stories like; LIFES SECRET, PHAKIR CHAND, THE INDIGENT BRAHMAN, THE STORY OF THE RAKSHASAS, THE STORY OF PRINCE SOBUR, THE ORIGIN OF OPIUM, THE MAN WHO WISHED TO BE PERFECT, THE STORY OF A BRAHMADAITYA, THE ORIGIN OF RUBIES and many more.
22 Ancient Bengali folk tales with 32 color illustrations
Told to the Rev. Lal Behari Day at the knee of his Gammer (Grandmother)
Stories at least a hundred generations old
276 pages in A5 perfect-bound paperback with 32 colour illustrations
Printed from Sustainable forests to ISO specification with a Chain of Custody certification
Herein you will find 22 Bengali stories like; LIFES SECRET, PHAKIR CHAND, THE INDIGENT BRAHMAN, THE STORY OF THE RAKSHASAS, THE STORY OF PRINCE SOBUR, THE ORIGIN OF OPIUM, THE MAN WHO WISHED TO BE PERFECT, THE STORY OF A BRAHMADAITYA, THE ORIGIN OF RUBIES and many more.
22 Ancient Bengali folk tales with 32 color illustrations
Told to the Rev. Lal Behari Day at the knee of his Gammer (Grandmother)
Stories at least a hundred generations old
276 pages in A5 perfect-bound paperback with 32 colour illustrations
Printed from Sustainable forests to ISO specification with a Chain of Custody certification
Herein you will find 22 Bengali stories like; LIFES SECRET, PHAKIR CHAND, THE INDIGENT BRAHMAN, THE STORY OF THE RAKSHASAS, THE STORY OF PRINCE SOBUR, THE ORIGIN OF OPIUM, THE MAN WHO WISHED TO BE PERFECT, THE STORY OF A BRAHMADAITYA, THE ORIGIN OF RUBIES and many more.
22 Ancient Bengali folk tales with 32 color illustrations
Told to the Rev. Lal Behari Day at the knee of his Gammer (Grandmother)
Stories at least a hundred generations old
276 pages in A5 perfect-bound paperback with 32 colour illustrations
Printed from Sustainable forests to ISO specification with a Chain of Custody certification
Herein you will find 22 Bengali stories like; LIFES SECRET, PHAKIR CHAND, THE INDIGENT BRAHMAN, THE STORY OF THE RAKSHASAS, THE STORY OF PRINCE SOBUR, THE ORIGIN OF OPIUM, THE MAN WHO WISHED TO BE PERFECT, THE STORY OF A BRAHMADAITYA, THE ORIGIN OF RUBIES and many more.
22 Ancient Bengali folk tales with 32 color illustrations
Told to the Rev. Lal Behari Day at the knee of his Gammer (Grandmother)
Stories at least a hundred generations old
276 pages in A5 perfect-bound paperback with 32 colour illustrations
Printed from Sustainable forests to ISO specification with a Chain of Custody certification
Herein you will find 22 Bengali stories like; LIFES SECRET, PHAKIR CHAND, THE INDIGENT BRAHMAN, THE STORY OF THE RAKSHASAS, THE STORY OF PRINCE SOBUR, THE ORIGIN OF OPIUM, THE MAN WHO WISHED TO BE PERFECT, THE STORY OF A BRAHMADAITYA, THE ORIGIN OF RUBIES and many more.
22 Ancient Bengali folk tales with 32 color illustrations
Told to the Rev. Lal Behari Day at the knee of his Gammer (Grandmother)
Stories at least a hundred generations old
276 pages in A5 perfect-bound paperback with 32 colour illustrations
Printed from Sustainable forests to ISO specification with a Chain of Custody certification
THE 53 Eskimo, or Inuit, folk tales contained herein were collected in various parts of Greenland, taken down from the lips of the Eskimo story-tellers themselves, by Knud Rasmussen [1879 1933], the Danish explorer, himself partly of Eskimo origin.
53 Inuit tales recorded, verbatim, in the field
Unlike any American Indian and European folklore you've read
Accompanied by 12 grey-scale illustrations by a local artist