mythology

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The mythology class

where Philippine legends become reality
2022
" ... follows Nicole Lacson, an anthropology student at the University of the Philippines. When she is summoned to a secret meeting by the mysterious Madame Enkanta, Nicole finds herself face-to-face with living creatures from mythology and folklore that she never imagined existed in real life! Tikblangs, kapres and a range of engkantos--fantasy figures from her grandfather's bedtime stories--challenge her previously-held notions of reality. Nicole embarks on a quest through the streets of metropolitan Manila with a ragtag crew of college students. With guest appearances from legendary Filipino heroes like Sulayman, Kubin and Lamang, Nicole's class must face down and repel an ancient evil"--Amazon.

The truth about dragons

2023
In a mix of Eastern and Western mythologies, a mother tells her child about two forests inhabited by different, but equally enchanting dragons that coexist within the child's heart.

Dawn of the jaguar

2023
After negotiating with the queen of the underworld for ten days above ground, teenage bruja Ren sets out to save her friends and put the Lords of Night back to sleep forever, all without the help of her shadow magic and time rope.

Zombies and the undead

2024
Examines whether zombies are real by looking at their history, evidence of their potential existence, and their cultural impact.

Gods of the ancient world

a kids' guide to ancient mythologies
2023
This introduction to ancient cultures presents the myths that explain the beginning of the world and the way gods helped humans.

Mythology

Presents an illustrated history of ancient mythology from Greece, Rome, Egypt, and other parts of the world and includes creation stories, worship of the sun and moon, gods and goddesses, and more.

Pilar Ramirez and the curse of San Zenon

In the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Pilar helps Ciguapa and Carmen hunt for the escaped demon El Baca and his mysterious new ally, and now, facing the threat of an ancient enemy, Pilar must harness her bruja powers in order to save Zafa and her family.

Isis

Isis was the Egyptian goddess known for her magical healing powers. Isis explores the well-known goddess's backstory and how and why the ancient Egyptians worshipped her.

Horus

Ancient Egyptians believed ruling pharaohs to be manifestations of Horus. Horus explores the well-known god's backstory and how and why the ancient Egyptians worshipped him.

Ra

Ra was the king of the Egyptian gods. He created and ruled over the world. Ra explores the well-known god's backstory and why the ancient Egyptians worshipped him.

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