Showing titles in Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

The Trojan War is over, and Odysseus longs to return to wife and son on his island kingdom of Ithaca. But between hero and home stands an array of dangers unlike any ever faced by mortal man.

Corinne La Mer isn't afraid of anything. Not scorpions, not the boys who tease her, and certainly not jumbies. They're just tricksters parents make up to frighten their children. Then one night Corinne chases an agouti all the way into the forbidden forest. Those shining, yellow eyes that followed her to the edge of the trees, they couldn't belong to a jumbie. Or could they?

Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals, these lively stories will captivate listeners.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Beautifully Narrated and crafted with a warm, gentle, and natural-sounding narration style, creating a soothing and immersive bedtime listening experience for children and families .A combined audio story featuring: Mallow and the Moonbeam Path, Mallow...

An exiled princess, a mute, misshapen dwarf, and a perilous quest across the Western Seas—Edmund Leamy’s timeless Irish fairy tale shimmers with courage, sacrifice, and love fulfilled. Cursed by a usurping uncle’s sorceress, Princess Finola wastes away on a silent moor, watched by a cruel...

In The Gorgon's Head, Nathaniel Hawthorne turns the Greek myth of Perseus into a bright, fast-moving adventure for children. Sent by a wicked king to fetch the head of Medusa, a monster whose look turns anyone to stone, young Perseus sets out with nothing but courage. With the help of the clever...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. «Los cuentos de hadas no le dan al niño su primera idea del monstruo; lo que le dan es su primera idea clara de que el monstruo puede ser vencido.» — G. K. Chesterton (1909) «No has desaparecido del corazón de la gente; al contrario, te has...

In a hidden kingdom where dinosaurs roam freely, Carthus is trapped. The fourteen-year-old orphan guards a stegosaurus herd for his uncaring uncle and dreams of training as a dinosaur rider at the ancient school of Koganri. The problem is, he’s a commoner, so his only hope is to pass an...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. «Los cuentos de los hermanos Grimm figuran entre las pocas obras indispensables sobre las que puede fundarse la cultura occidental.» — W. H. Auden (1944) «En el interior de estas obras se encuentra la misma pureza por la que los niños nos parecen...

In hierdie splinternuwe, voorheen ongepubliseerde verhaal deur die legendariese Verna Vels, bedink die nare Geelheks van Gifappeltjieland en 'n bende honger rotte 'n plan om die kosbare Silwer Roos te steel. Liewe Heksie en haar vriende word meegesleur in 'n dolle jagtog om Blommeland te red, met 'n vlieënde piering wat moleste maak, 'n hondskoen wat die Gifappeltjies wil byt, en koning Rosekrans se verjaardagviering wat in chaos ontaard!

Die Menschen in Nottingham leiden unter der grausamen Herrschaft des gnadenlosen Prinzen John und des gierigen Sheriffs. Zum Glück kommt ihnen der heldenhafte Gesetzlose Robin Hood zu Hilfe, doch er muss alles aufs Spiel setzen, um den Prinzen zu überlisten und seine große Liebe, Lady Marian...

Take an imaginary journey to the amazing world of Terre where people a lot like us called the terrestrials live. You won't want to miss it.PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio...

NARRATED BY LIAM NEESON! The perfect book for all those—of any age—who believe, come Christmas Eve, that they too will hear the sweet sound of a reindeer’s silver bell. A young boy, lying awake one Christmas Eve, is welcomed aboard a magical train to the North Pole . . . Through dark...

The Pandavas only have until the next full moon to stop the Sleeper from gaining access to the nectar of immortality, which will grant him infinite power. But how can Aru, Mini, and Brynne hope to defeat him without their celestial weapons? The Sleeper and his army are already plundering the labyrinth, and the sisters can't even enter. Their quest to get in will have them calling on old friends, meeting new allies, and facing fearsome trials, like...performing in a rock concert? When the moment of confrontation finally arrives, it's up to Aru to decide who deserves immortality.

A classic tale of honesty rewarded, reminding children to stay truthful—one of several heartwarming stories included.

Forbidden to leave her island, Isabella dreams of the faraway lands her cartographer father once mapped. When her best friend disappears, she's determined to be part of the search party. Guided by an ancient map and her knowledge of the stars, Isabella navigates the island's dangerous Forgotten Territories. But beneath the dry rivers and dead forests, a fiery myth is stirring from its sleep.

‘From human birth to death, our Bamboo finds one way or another to be useful to a common person. It is truly the unsung and the forgotten.’In a lush, green forest, a shy, unassuming tree is presented with a reward by the forest queen. This makesall the forest inhabitants curious...

Loved ones vanish. Traitors multiply. Time is running out.Trust is shattered and Halfwind Citadel is still reeling in the wake of a devastating betrayal. But the crystal key conspirators aren’t finished yet. And their traitorous leader still evades capture.Heather, Picket, Jo, and Fiona run...

Das junge Rehkitz Bambi soll eines Tages König des Waldes werden, doch der Weg dahin ist lang, und es gibt vieles, was er lernen muss, und vieles, was er verstehen muss. Bambi hat seine Freunde, das Kaninchen Klopfer, die Eule und das schüchterne Stinktier Blume, die ihm helfen – und auch...

Kenji Miyazawa, ukochany pisarz dużych i małych Japończyków, odszedł w wieku 37 lat całkowicie nieznany. Jego baśnie i wiersze zostały odkryte tuż po jego śmierci i do dziś są nieustannie wznawiane i tłumaczone na liczne języki. Urzekają pięknem języka, niezachwianą wiarą w dobro kryjące się w sercach ludzi, a także niezrównaną poetyką wykreowanych światów.