Thirty-two folk tales from Scotland, including Tam Lin, The Faery and the Kettle, and How Fionn Found his Sword.

Product Description: The Vikings told many stories of their gods: mighty Odin; Thor the god of thunder; gentle Freya; and Loki the mischief-maker and the tricks he played. In the stories, the gods are forced to always strive against the hated giants, who symbolize the pitiless northern snows and the grim mountains...read more

A varied collection of stories from German folk literature includes accounts of such characters as Siegfried, Gudrun, Reineke Fox, and Big Hermel

A collection of twenty-three legends and folktales, including stories of epic heroes, life in the Middle Ages, monsters, animals, and princesses

Recounts Odysseus' long journey home from the Trojan War, and the unusual encounters he had with the Sirens, the cyclops Polyphemus, and Circe the enchantress

A collection of thirty-four tales from all areas of Africa south of the Sahara