Folklore & Mythology 75

Would myths make great materials for story time? Of course they would! They are fictional writings with plenty of magic and beasts. But the great thing about folktales is that they give you a glimps……続きを見る

What lessons can a child learn from Greek and Roman Myths? Aside from values, these stories also hold important clues on the Greek and Roman traditions and history. They reflect history and the beli……続きを見る

The Arthurian Folk Tales used to have the power to unite a nation. They are stories of magic, bravery and selflessness in the face of evil. Today, these stories can be sources of inspiration and cre……続きを見る

Did you know that of all the major Olympian God, Hades was the only one who didn’t live on Mount Olympus? He was the ruler of the underworld, so does that mean he’s evil too? Read this book to know ……続きを見る

The purpose of folktales is to keep cultures and traditions alive. They may just be stories of made-up creatures but if you listen closely, you will see history reflected in them. For your little on……続きを見る

Here’s another myth that has survived the tests of time. It has been passed on from one generation to the next, thereby preserving the lessons it brings. If you would notice, most of the Greek and R……続きを見る

Reading stories of powerful creatures never fail to attract a child’s attention. Made-up worlds are simply too fantastic to ignore. But did you know that myths are different because they also hold c……続きを見る

No, this is not a sequel of any movie. Rather, it is a collection of European folktales, most which are set in the woods. Folktales are mini stories that are written in old language. They work like ……続きを見る

Odin, Loki and Thor may be very popular these days because of mainstream media. After all, these characters have been portrayed by actors and shown in the big screen. But if you take out all the gli……続きを見る

In this educational story book, we're going to discuss some of the characters present in Arthurian folktales. Such folktales are reflective of how the early Europeans lived and thought. It is import……続きを見る

Why should you invest in study materials that discuss folktales? The reason is because folktales are historical materials that influence your cultural memory. Whether these stories live or die depen……続きを見る

The Greeks sure thought of pretty wild stories, don’t they? This book, for instance, tells how Zeus ate his wife, Metis. Amazingly, Metis lived but how? There are so many curious events in this big ……続きを見る

Let’s get to know Athena in this Greek mythology book for kids. Knowing gods and goddess, and what they stand for, will help you to better understand ancient Greek culture. You will also get a firm ……続きを見る

Folktales are meant to be enjoyed not only by the elders but also by the younger ones. Kids will totally have a good time reading about Norse folktales with this Wild Hunt edition. Amazing pictures ……続きを見る

The story of Demeter and Persephone was all about a mom’s undying love for her daughter. This story also creates a “reason” for the change of seasons. Of course, in the ancient times, such a reason ……続きを見る

Discover the fairy tales of Old Europe! This is a collection of the best stories that have been handed down from one generation to the next and even translated to different languages. Folktales show……続きを見る

In Greek myth, Aphrodite was so beautiful that her beauty often led to wars and rivalry. Her origins have been trivial and her existence unreal. However, the Greeks created temples for her and worsh……続きを見る

To kids, folktales are stories of magic and faraway places. But you let your kids read those stories because of the values that can be deduced from them. More importantly, such folktales represent t……続きを見る

Gods are beings that possess great power and magic. They are at the heart of folktales. If you read folktales, you would notice patterns in the stories as if they've been by just one author. The pat……続きを見る

The greatest love stories are created by the most brilliant minds. Luckily, these stories have been passed down from one generation to the next through a country’s culture and tradition. Today, you ……続きを見る

Have you heard about the adventures of Odysseus? They’re make believe alright but they’re rich in lessons of freedom, love and bravery. The adventures of Odysseus come with a bit of magic from the g……続きを見る

Like other myths, ancient Chinese mythology includes stories of love, creation, gods and goddesses, mortal champions and demi-gods. Some of these stories could have resulted from actual events that ……続きを見る

Schools don't just teach children all facts and real things. In literature, they also introduce myths because of their context, mysteries and creativity. This book brings your kids to a dangerous jo……続きを見る

Europe has produced many beautiful folktales that have survived time and war. You can pretty much say that these stories express Europe’s history and in one way or another, they have influenced the ……続きを見る

Though magical creatures, their stories are reflective of the belief systems of the people that created them. This educational book will discuss the European folktales involving witches, wolves and ……続きを見る

Why do kids have to study legends? Is there a place for these fictional stories in the classroom? Aside from the fact that legends reflect the local culture, beliefs and traditions, they also stimul……続きを見る

Don't you like stories that start with "Once upon a time"? They make great bedtime stories because of the princesses and magic. But these are also stories that reflect the environment of the author.……続きを見る

The past is in the past but why do children have to learn them? That’s because the past has helped molded the future and it will shape the future too. Old belief systems carry with them reflections ……続きを見る

Are myths real? The characters in them are not but their backgrounds could be. After all, myths are reflections of the cultures and traditions of their origins. This book is a compilation of the sto……続きを見る

Did you know that the Arthurian Folk Tales are some of the most well-known stories in the history of literature? And there’s good reason for that! You see, these stories consist of romance, adventur……続きを見る