legends

A graphic novel adaptation of the Old English epic poem, "Beowulf," in which a Norse hero saves Denmark's royal house from monsters, and returns home to become his own people's greatest king, but must protect them from a murderous dragon.

Explores the creatures found in urban myths and legends.

A collection of more than fifty stories from many countries about heroes and heroines, gods and goddesses, tricksters, demons, and dragons.

Retells some traditional stories from various native peoples of South America, including the Kayapo, Sherente, Caraja, Bororo, and Tupinambe.

A collection of traditional tales from North America, reflecting the cultures of Native Americans, European settlers, and African Americans.

A collection of stories, primarily about brave warrior gods, told around the fireside on cold winter nights by the people of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland.

Discusses unsolved mysteries of ancient civilizations, including information on the stone figures on Easter Island, the search for Eldorado, and the building of the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Presents examples of legends and myths from around the world, summarizing them and providing color illustrations. Includes such categories as creation myths, mythical monsters, historical heroes, and myths that teach, amuse, and warn.