Folklore & Mythology

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William Tell: One against an Empire [A Swiss Legend]

From the Series Graphic Myths and Legends

He wanted nothing more than to live in peace, until a petty tyrant forced him into a cruel choice: Swiss hunter William Tell is famous for his great skill with a crossbow. A mild-mannered… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 949.4'01
  • Copyright: 2009
4 titles

World of Stories — Paperback Set

From the Series World of Stories

The world is full of fanciful stories that are told and retold over hundreds of years. Folktales, legends, and traditional tales are told here with magic, mystery, and humor. A werewolf's… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2016
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $31.96
  • Your Price: $30.36
  • 4 titles

Wrath of the Elements: The Legends of Amaterasu and Yu the Great

From the Series Graphic Mythology

Prepare for stories of elemental power from world mythology After Amaterasu’s parents create the islands of Japan, they put their children in charge of the natural world. Amaterasu becomes… Read More →

  • Dewey: 398.2095
  • Copyright: 2023

Yu the Great: Conquering the Flood [A Chinese Legend]

From the Series Graphic Myths and Legends

This graphic novel tells the legend of Yu the Great, a Chinese hero from the twenty-first century B.C. Some scholars believe Yu actually existed and that he founded the Xia Dynasty, the first Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: 398.2'0951'02
  • Copyright: 2007