Showing titles in Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

Emily is delighted when her family returns to Brightport, but their attempts to follow Neptune's orders to bring humans and merfolk together seem doomed. Thrown out of mermaid school and scorned by her old enemy, Mandy Rushton, Emily goes in search of the lost sirens who were banished by Neptune to a top secret undersea cavern. Only when she uncovers the sirens' true story can she put the pieces of her own life back together. A magical adventure, featuring the power of friendship and told with Liz's characteristic warmth and lightness of touch.

Atticus the Storyteller is determined to take part in the great Storytelling Festival near Troy. He leaves his family in Crete and sets off on a year-long journey round Greece with his donkey, Melissa; and wherever he goes he tells his favourite myths to anyone who'll listen. The 100 myths...

JLG Gold Standard Selection This lush reimagining of the classic characters from The One Thousand and One Nights is for fans of The Last Mapmaker, Mañanaland, and Graciela in the Abyss. Sabrena’s family has always claimed they are descended from the legendary sailor Sinbad. But when the sea...

ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗಾಗಿ ಸರಳ ಮತ್ತು ಆಕರ್ಷಕವಾಗಿರುವ ಕಥೆಗಳು...

"Stories of Creation" presents the origins of the universe and life, as told in Indian mythology, explaining the cycles of creation, preservation, and destruction.

This story delves into the responsibilities, trials, and sacrifices that come with kingship, exploring the journey of life and death of a ruler.

This Hitopadesha tale explores the importance of choosing friends wisely, using animals as characters to impart timeless moral lessons.

A clever mouse who rises to become a merchant through wit and determination. This story highlights resourcefulness and the rewards of ambition.

These tales share timeless wisdom from Indian folklore, imparting life lessons and thoughtful insights through simple yet profound stories.

An intense midnight battle unfolds in this story, with secrecy and strategy playing crucial roles in the unfolding drama of the Mahabharata war.

The Pandavas at Ekachakrapura follows the brothers as they seek refuge in the town of Ekachakrapura after their escape. Disguised as Brahmins, they encounter a dangerous demon, Bakasura. Bhima’s courage and strength come to the forefront as he faces the beast to protect the villagers.

Every day is an adventure for A. J. and the gang. Now your favorite holiday hijinks are available in a single audio collection, perfect for My Weird School fans! Back to School, Weird Kids Rule! Summer is almost over, and you know what that means—time to head back to school! But when a...

A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection! It’s one thing to leave the world behind; it’s another thing when you can never return. Next door to the notorious Area 51 sits Area 53, the underground lab where the government secretly holds “the anomalies.” These are the Earth-born...

Stinky’s Stories is the hilarious chapter book series from New York Times bestselling authors Chris and J.J. Grabenstein. In this fourth installment in the series, Stinky the skunk tells the story of Moldy-locks and the Three Bears, a reimagining of the classic fable ""Goldilocks and the Three...

A New York Times bestseller! Awarded a 2011 Caldecott Honor! A favorite joke inspires this charming tale, in which a little chicken’s habit of interrupting bedtime stories is gleefully turned on its head. It’s time for the little red chicken’s bedtime story—and a reminder from Papa to...

PEREGRINE QUINN RETURNS FOR A BRAND-NEW FAST-PACED ADVENTURE IN THIS THIRD BOOK IN THE OUTSTANDING FANTASY SERIES! Chaos is close, and the Mountain is trembling. Olympus Inc. is desperate to show that the Realms can go on as normal, even after everything that happened at the Cosmic Games. But...

A promise of marriage… and a secret too terrible to ignore. In The Robber Bridegroom, the Brothers Grimm weave a haunting tale of deception, courage, and survival. When a young woman is promised to a mysterious suitor, her unease leads her to uncover a hidden truth—one that lies deep within...

“Stunning illustrations and sparkling storytelling..." - Elodie Harper "An absolute gem!" - Jennifer Saint Voyages across the sea, man-eating monsters, witches, gods, and goddesses: The Odyssey is the ultimate adventure story. Take a journey across the sea and follow the heroic, catastrophic...

Dieses erzählende Sachhörbuch entführt Jung und Alt in das bunte Alltagsleben der römischen Antike am Golf von Neapel. Spannende Geschichten rund um den Vesuvausbruch und das Leben in Pompeji lassen Geschichte lebendig werden: Ob Gladiator, Händlerin, Schauspieler oder Sklavin – jede Figur erzählt aus ihrer eigenen Perspektive und gibt dabei faszinierende Einblicke in das Leben vor fast 2000 Jahren. Begleitet werden die Erzählungen von stimmungsvoller Musik und kindgerecht aufbereiteten Informationen zum Alltag im antiken Pompeji.

Der zweite Teil der geplanten DREI-Trilogie der Lauscherlounge. Oliver Rohrbeck, Jens Wawrczeck und Andreas Fröhlich (Sprecher der Kulthörspielserie „Die drei ???") interpretieren jeweils ihr Lieblingsmärchen des dänischen Schriftstellers Hans Christian Andersen. Jens Wawrczeck liest Das hässliche junge Entlein mit einer Komposition von Henrik Albrecht, der kürzlich als bester Hörspielmusik-Komponist geehrt wurde. Andreas Fröhlich setzt sein Märchen Der standhafte Zinnsoldat in Form einer Collage in Szene, unterstützt von Sounddesigner Kay Poppe und dem Komponisten Jan-Peter Pflug.