Legends, Myths, Fables

"Someone will come for you, but first you must open your heart. . . ."Once, in ...

The Spiderwick Chronicles leave the old-fashioned charm of New England far behind and hea...

Amy Krouse Rosenthal's New York Times bestselling story of friendship, unicorns, and the ...

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In the final installment of Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles, Nick and Laurie had thought...

Nick and Laurie have a giant problem and it's a lot bigger than they originally thou...

Generation after generation, classic fables, folklore, and myth remain popular because th...

Best-selling author of the popular Rowan Hood books, Nancy Springer offers this spellbind...

Outlaw Princess of Sherwood is award-winning author Nancy Springer's third delightful tal...

Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Brigette Barrager reunite to bring us a sparkly, magical sequel ...

This is the beloved Strega Nona's own story, every detail just as she remembers it, ...

Beloved by generations of children and adults, AESOP’S FABLES continue to be a sour...

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A collection of five stories by Oscar Wilde, all incorporating his inimitable style and w...

In this adaptation of The Emperor's New Clothes, Mayor Peacock declares he will hire a to...

From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale in which five puppets...

Why are identity cards important, even for gods? How can you tell a Deva from a Manava? H...

In The Little Match Girl, a barefoot girl tries unsuccessfully to make money for her fami...

Swamp Angel can lasso a tornado, and drink an entire lake dry. She single-handedly defeat...

Legend has it there lives a beast we really want to meet. He's extra huge with snow-white...

Why was Indra an unhappy god? What are the many magical things Indra has in paradise? Wil...

Why is the cow useful to everyone? How are the earth and the cow similar? Why is Gauri an...

Are you looking for a children´s favorite story?The Wolf in Sheep´s Clothing ...

The How to Catch kids are off again, this time trying to catch a dragon as they chase him...

In this classic folktale, the town mouse leaves the city to visit his cousin, the country...

This beautifully illustrated fiction reader introduces kindergarten students to the class...

Meet a fluffy little fellow who is not like any of the other ducklings! This beautifully ...

Retells the fable about an industrious ant that busily prepares for the approaching winte...

"Ever hear of a feller named Pecos Bill?" They say he fell off his family’s covered...

Set in biblical times, the story of Nicanor's Gate—one of the entrances to the Temp...

Highlights presents Uncle Shorty's Hamster Ranch by Sarah Hoban. Narrator visits Uncle S...

Cat teaches Jaguar how to be strong like he should be

The town folk get upset at the giant for him stealing there things; he fears for his life...

Granny Smith picks 15 apples and puts them all to good use.

Emma paints a creature named the Pumpkin-Pie Grabber. He comes to life and plans on eatin...

Highlights presents Those Wacky Shoes by Julie Parker Amery: This footwear has a mind of ...

Three bears find it hard to sleep because of too much noise.

The sons of a Vietnamese farmer learn a valuable lesson about the "treasure" in their ric...

Michael O'Donnell learns that wealth will not solve all problems.

Highlights presents What's a Kloosh: Based on an American folktale by Pamela Love. hmaker...

This is a fun story about a lazy man who is helped out by a fairy godmother ... who turns...

Long ago all birds had white feathers. This is the story of how peacocks and crows got th...

Turtle tells the other animals in the forest that he is as strong as Hippopotamus and Ele...

A family lives in a very noisy house. After the addition of new roommates it seems much q...

Once there was a husband and wife in India. The husband was a wise man, and he used his p...

When a lion and a mouse meet under trying circumstances, they learn that solutions can co...

Hare is always boasting about being fast. He teases Tortoise for being slow. The other an...

Ivan and Marousha have a quiet house. They like to have children visit. When they build a...

Highlights presents A Magic Paintbrush retold by Ellen Wettersten. Ma Liang was an orphan...

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