Philip, Neil

Retells the adventures of the hero Odysseus as he encounters many monsters and other obstacles on his journey home from the Trojan War.

A retelling of the story of Noah's ark, embellished with elements from Romanian folklore, including how the devil sneaked aboard, the reason Noah threw a cat overboard, and the role of a snake in saving the ark.

Presents English interpretations of a selection of lullabies from the Native American peoples of the Northeast, the Plains, the Southwest, the Northwest, and the Arctic, and includes duotone photographic images by Edward S. Curtis.

Presents a full-color illustrated history of ancient mythology from Greece, Rome, Egypt, and other parts of the world and includes creation and flood stories, worship of the sun and stars, gods and goddesses, and more.

A collection of myths from many cultures.

An illustrated exploration of over fifty of the world's myths and legends, grouped in the categories of Egypt, Sumeria, Iran, Greece and Rome, Northern Europe, Celtic, the Carribean, North America, Central America, Australia, Polynesia, India, China, and Japan.

Sheherezade, daughter of King Shahryar's advisor, tells her husband a different story every night to keep the king from killing her.

Retells the myths known by the Vikings, featuring such figures as Odin, Tyr, Thor, and Frigg.