Legends, Myths, Fables
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The New God?, Book 3: Volume 1
From the Series Gunhild
Gunhild's quest leads her to meet all the famous gods she's heard about in school, like Odin and Thor, though the one she's most interested in is the mischievous Jotun god Loki, who's chained Read More →
The New God?, Book 4: Volume 1
From the Series Gunhild
Gunhild is so close to the gods, she can feel it. Odin assists her in her journey, but getting there is just the start. Will they accept her as a god? She meets the gods but is disappointed… Read More →
The Pacific Giants
From the Series The Cryptid Files
The ugly head pivoted on its long neck. Its eyes bulged, its jaw dropped open, and then the snake-like coils appeared... With another summer ahead of her, Vanessa joins her dad's… Read More →
The Shipwrecked Sailor: A Tale from Egypt
From the Series Tales of Honor
Sadiki fears the worst when he is tossed from his ship in a storm. But a chance encounter with a serpent changes his life and that of the Pharoah. Read More →
The Snowflake Mistake
How are snowflakes made? Find out in this wonderful new tale! High, very high, almost too high to see, an ice palace floats like a ship on the sea. Where clouds are collected before they… Read More →
The Steel Pan Man of Harlem
Once upon a time in the city of Harlem, there was a terrible problem. Rats had taken over the city. They were everywhere―subways, restaurants, even people’s homes! The mayor didn’t know what… Read More →
Three Billy Goats Gruff
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Pre-Reading Level
Everyone in this story is hungry. The Three Billy Goats Gruff want to cross a bridge to eat some sweet green grass. But under the bridge is a big bad troll. He wants to eat them up. Can… Read More →
Three Little Pigs
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Pre-Reading Level
Do you know the story about the three little pigs? The wicked wolf wanted to eat them up, but they were far too clever for him. Do you know how the pigs tricked the wolf? Read More →
Tricky Fox
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 2
Hundreds of fables were first told by a man named Aesop, who lived in Greece thousands of years ago. They all have a moral (or lesson) to teach us. This story tells what happens to someone… Read More →
Tricky Fox Tales: Book 3
From the Series Tricky Journeys ™
Fox is enjoying a nice day at the marketplace, until her big cousin Roxy starts causing trouble. How can a little fox beat a giant bully? She'll need to plan the perfect prank! In these… Read More →
Tricky Monkey Tales: Book 6
From the Series Tricky Journeys ™
Monkey is searching for adventure! Can he learn how to fly on a cloud? Will he defeat a fearsome monster? Maybe he can become a brave sailor—but if he’s not careful, he might wind up the… Read More →
Tricky Spider Tales: Book 5
From the Series Tricky Journeys ™
Spider wants to be a police captain! Can he capture the evil Blacksnake and show the town he’s a hero? Maybe he can stop Lion from stealing the other animals’ food—but if he’s not careful, he Read More →
Unicorn
From the Series Magical Creatures
A beautiful white horse gallops through a forest. Is it just a trick of the moonlight, or is that a horn on its head? In this book, you'll read all about unicorns—learn about their history, Read More →
Vampire
From the Series Magical Creatures
A mysterious person walks down a city street at night. As they pass under a street lamp, they smile at something, and their teeth shine in the light. Were those fangs?! In this book, you'll… Read More →
Why the Crab Has No Head
Nzambi Mpungu, creator of the earth and sky, has spent a long hard day making the Elephant. By nightfall, Nzambi still hasn't finished her next creation, the Crab, and she tells the little… Read More →
Zhen Yu and the Snake
When Zhen Yu strays from her father and gets lost at the market while looking at jade, her father meets a fortune-teller in tattered robes. “You will find your daughter where green stones… Read More →