A Natural History of Magical Beasts by Emily Hawkins
45.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Series: Folklore Field Guides
A Natural History of Magical Beasts is a complete guide to magical creatures from around the world, from their lifecycles and behaviour to how they have hidden themselves from human discovery for centuries. Featuring a gold-foil-embossed cloth cover, a ribbon marker and sprayed gold edges, this gorgeous ...Show more
Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki by Kevin Crossley-Holland
28.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
The gods of the Vikings come to life as never before in this extraordinary illustrated anthology by Carnegie Medal-winning author Kevin Crossley-Holland and artist Jeffrey Alan Love. These dramatic, enthralling and atmospheric tales are based on the Scandinavian myth cycle – one of the greatest and most ...Show more
Myths & Legends: An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings by .
48.00 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends - General
Discover the world's greatest myths and legends - from Greek mythology to Norse mythology - in this comprehensive guide. What did Japanese mythology say about the beginning of the Universe? How did Oedipus become the classic tragic hero in Greek mythology? Who brought about the origin of death in Maori ...Show more
An Anthology of Aesop's Animal Fables (PB) by Aesop; Helen Ward
25.00 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends - General
Few stories have endured as long as the fables of Aesop. In this magnificent edition, award-winning illustrator Helen Ward has chosen a dozen of her favourite fables to create this breath-taking classic new collection to grace every bookshelf and bedside. The experiences described in the tales apply to ...Show more
The Usborne Book of Greek Myths by Anna Milbourne
45.00 NZD
Category: Children - Classics | Series: Gift Sets Ser.
An illustrated collection of the well-known Greek myths (as well as a few of the lesser-known ones) full of gods, monsters, heroes and adventure.
The Once and Future King by T H White
28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The classic novel of King Arthur. A beautiful paperback edition of The Once and Future King, White's masterful retelling of the Arthurian legend. T.H. White's masterful retelling of the Arthurian legend is an abiding classic. Here all five volumes that make up the story are published together in a singl ...Show more
A Journey Through Greek Myths by Marchella Ward
45.00 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends - General
From the very beginnings of the Universe in Greek myths to the incredible Labours of Heracles, explore this enchanting and complex world through beautiful storytelling by expert Marchella Ward, and breathtaking artwork from Sander Berg. Take a journey through Ancient Greece and delve deep into its myth ...Show more
The Complete Language of Herbs (Gift) by S. Theresa Dietz
33.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Discover the meanings, powers, facts, and folklore for over 500 herbs and spices in The Complete Language of Herbs-now in a pocket-size edition for easy, on-the-go reference.
The Shadow of Perseus by Claire Heywood
38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Sci-Fi/Fantasy
'A fresh and original take on the myth of Perseus . . . I was gripped by the human drama at the novel's heart.' Elodie HarperThe myth remembers him as a hero. The women who knew him best remember him differently.Now it's time to hear their side of the story . . . *** His mother Banished from her homelan ...Show more
Treasury of Folklore - Stars and Skies: Sun Gods, Storm Witches and Soaring Steeds by Willow Winsham
33.00 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends - General
Following on from the hugely popular Treasury of Folklore: Seas and Rivers and Woodlandand Forests comes Treasury of Folklore: Stars and Skies, an exploration of the mysteries of the stars, skies and heavens above. People have gazed up at the same stars for millennia, trading stories about them; conjuri ...Show more
Salt and Skin by Eliza Henry-Jones
28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Contemporary
LONGLISTED for the INDIE AWARD for BEST FICTION Grief-stricken over the loss of her husband, Luda Managan and her two teenaged children try to make a home for themselves on a collection of harsh and haunted Scottish islands. Luda, a photographer, is mesmerised by the extraordinary magic of the island ...Show more
Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths by Natalie Haynes
25.00 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends - General
Natalie Haynes is the nation's muse' Adam Rutherford The Greek myths are among the world's most important cultural building blocks and they have been retold many times, but rarely do they focus on the remarkable women at the heart of these ancient stories. Stories of gods and monsters are the mainstay o ...Show more