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Gossip from the Forest: The Tangled Roots of Our Forests and Fairytales

By Sara Maitland

Mythomania: Tales of Our Times, From Apple to Isis

By Peter Conrad

The Holy Kingdom: Quest for the Real King Arthur

By Adrian Geoffrey Gilbert, etc., Alan Wilson, Baram Blackett

The Dictionary of Sacred Myth

By Tom Chetwynd

At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime

By Professor A. Roger Ekirch

Rituals & Myths in Nursing: A Social History

By Claire Laurent

The " Hitler Myth

By Ian Kershaw

How Zebras Got Their Stripes (Usborne First Reading: Level 2)

By Sims, Lesley, Fournier, Laure

Wish Fish (First Reading) (2.1 First Reading Level One (Yellow))

By Sims, Lesley, Gordon, Mike

Illustrated Tales of King Arthur (Illustrated Story Collections) (Illustrated Stories)

By Sarah Courtauld, Natasha Kuricheva

Once Upon a Time: A Short History of Fairy Tale

By Marina Warner (Writer, historian, cultural critic, and novelist; Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford)

The Panchatantra

By Visnu Sarma

The Seasons: A Celebration of the English Year

By Nick Groom

Beside the Ocean of Time

By GEORGE MACKAY BROWN

The Neil Gaiman Collection: five iconic novels by one of the world's most beloved writers

By Neil Gaiman

The Mabinogion

By C. E. Guest

The Fabled Coast: Legends & traditions from around the shores of Britain & Ireland

By Sophia Kingshill, Jennifer Beatrice Westwood

Jack and the Beanstalk (Usborne Young Reading) (Young Reading Book & CD)

By Katie Daynes

The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe (Usborne First Reading: Level 2)

By Punter, Russell, Dreidemy, Joelle

Grettir's Saga

By Jesse Byock (Professor of Old Norse and Medieval Scandinavian Studies, UCLA)

Exploring the Northern Tradition: A Guide to the Gods Lore Rites and Celebrations from the Norse German and Anglo-Saxon Traditions

By Galina Krasskova, Swain Wodening

Viking Myths: Stories of the Norse Gods and Goddesses

By Thor Ewing

The Tain

By Ciaran Carson

The Mabinogion

By Sioned Davies (Chair of Welsh and Head of School, Cardiff University)

The Land of the Green Man: A Journey through the Supernatural Landscapes of the British Isles

By Carolyne Larrington (Official Fellow and Tutor in Medieval English Literature. Professor of Medieval European Literature, University of Oxford, UK)

An Introduction to Roman Legal and Constitutional History

By Wolfgang Kunkel, J. M. Kelly

Scaredy Cat (First Reading Level 3)

By Punter, Russell, Punter, Russell, Mazali, Gustavo

Swifts and Us: The Life of the Bird that Sleeps in the Sky

By Sarah Gibson

Lore of Scotland, The A guide to Scottish legends

By Sophia Kingshill, Jennifer Beatrice Westwood

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel, The

By Rick Riordan