Fairy Saga

Una interesantísima recopilación de las leyendas que conforman la mitología fundacional japonesa: sus criaturas, sus historias y sus cimientos. Elaborada por uno de los mayores expertos en folclor oriental, este conjunto de mitos nos habla del carácter sintoísta de la cultura japonesa, de sus tradiciones, de su modo de ver el mundo y, en última instancia, de su identidad.

Volume I is the account of the rise and fall of the first creation, the Light-Bringer, and The Great War in Heaven. The Great War that begot all wars, and stained the seven realms with blood and clashes of combat across its kozmic firmament. A Great War that no mortal mind could even begin to fathom that is, until now.

Segunda parte de la trepidante y aclamada saga de aventuras históricas protagonizada por el joven vikingo Arnulf. En este nuevo volumen, Arnulf queda inconsciente en una playa inglesa y, al despertar, descubre que lo han traído a un monasterio donde un monje le cura las heridas. Una vez recuperado, se unirá a una expedición vikinga para proseguir su camino, pero será incapaz de olvidar el asesinato de su hermano ni a su amada Freidis. Le esperan muchas aventuras, acción a raudales... y salpicaduras de espuma de mar en la proa de su barco.

Abejas superpoderosas, ogros que se pasan de listos y monstruos más buenos que el pan, niñas más astutas que un zorro o un conejo, ciegos que lo ven todo muy claro, hombres pobres que en realidad son muy ricos, comerciantes tramposos y abuelas mejores que mejores... Este libro es un viaje apasionante por los más dispares rincones del mundo a través de sus cuentos. Del Líbano a Guatemala, del Tíbet a Senegal, de Tanzania a Portugal, desprende un lenguaje universal de fraternidad, el valor del bien común y el respeto por la diferencia.

Héctor vivió su infancia en una zona de la cordillera de Los Andes, repleta de colores. Los elementos fantásticos se fueron abriendo paso para él al vivir en esos escenarios que habían sido habitados por otros pueblos y otros espíritus.

"El guardián de los cerros" es una novela muy particular, donde se dan cita la magia y la mística, la tenaz voluntad de "ver más allá", teñida por la nostalgia de una etapa signada por el asombro y las amistades.

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Calamity is confronting two big transitions: the death of her beloved father and the beginning of menopause, a physical shift that has rekindled her gift for finding lost things. Suddenly, she is getting hot flashes that seem to forge objects out of thin air, most notably a four-year old boy. As Calamity takes the child into her care, she discovers that all is not as it seems. Then, Calamity must reawaken to the mysteries surrounding her own childhood and the early disappearance of her mother.

Un delicado y profundo cuento de hadas que coquetea con el fantástico de la mano del autor de culto Izumi Kyoka. Un joven desatiende las advertencias de los ancianos del pueblo y se aleja de las fronteras que lo delimitan. La picadura de un extraño y llamativo insecto lo transportará a un mundo más allá de la fantasía.

Esta trágica leyenda está relacionada con la rima LXXVI del mismo autor. En ella hablan de la llegada de un grupo de soldados franceses a la conquistada Toledo, y que no habían podido encontrar un alojamiento, y fueron a dormir a una vieja y abandonada iglesia.Las Leyendas son un conjunto de narraciones de carácter posromántico escritas por Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer y publicadas entre 1858 y 1864.

When sibling rivalry spills over into the land of mortals, the mortals lose. Great evil, spawn of the underworld, is poised to sweep all life from the planet, and only the twins can stop it. Jealousy, love, hatred and magic battle for the ultimate control of the souls of the world. Only one will be left standing, and if it is the wrong one, how will the world survive?

The swineherd John spots a tree outside the palace that it is so high it reaches the sky. It blossoms in the morning, by noon it bears fruits and by midnight they are ripe. However someone steals each and every apple and the king does not get to taste it. Furious, hr decides to find out who the culprit is. Find out the end of this Hungarian fairy tale in "The Tree That Reached the Sky". B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories.

Betritt die Welt von Micky, Donald und ihren Freunden in dieser Sammlung von sechs Geschichten, die klassische Erzählungen wie "Die Schatzinsel", "Little Women", "Robin Hood", "20.000 Meilen unter dem Meer", "Frankenstein" und "Don Quijote" in humorvollen Neuerzählungen aufleben lassen. Erleb ein fesselndes Hörerlebnis mit packender Erzählung, Geräuscheffekten, Musik und Stimmen der beliebten Charaktere.

Shalnark is trapped in a primitive land. Only one ship is willing to go where he needs to go, but funding an expedition requires an immense fortune. The captain plans to depart soon, carrying another adventurer. If Shalnark doesn't arrive with the funds in time, he could lose his one way home. With hundreds of silver pennies to go, the pressure is weighing on the jaded thief.

Willkommen im Reich der Hexen, Riesen, Könige und Prinzessinnen! Ob am Lagerfeuer erzählt, am Bett vorgelesen oder in Selbstlektüre - seit Jahrtausenden faszinieren Märchen Jung und Alt auf der ganzen Welt. Sie können romantisch, verzaubernd, lustig, aber auch schaurig, blutig, ja bitterböse sein. Bei den dreizehn deutschen Märchen, die hier erstmalig erzählt werden, handelt es sich vornehmlich um solche der letzteren Art. In Inhalt, Erzählweise und Schauplätzen erinnern sie am ehesten an die düstereren Märchen der Gebrüder Grimm.

Den nysgerrige Klokkeblomst krydser grænsen til Vinterskoven, selv om det er forbudt. Da hun gør det, begynder hendes vinger at stråle på en helt ny måde. Klokkeblomst vil gerne vide hvorfor. I sin jagt på svaret opdager hun en hemmelighed, som ender med at ændre både hendes liv og hele Drømmehaven for evigt. Bliv fortryllet af DISNEYS fantastiske verden.

Valrin was born of the sea, or so he was always told. Orphaned on a desolate island, he knows nothing of his true past and wonders of his future...until the unexpected arrival of a mysterious ship changes everything. For a fleeting moment, he feels like he might have an answer to everything and then his life is suddenly ripped apart. The one person that loved him is killed protecting him and a wanted sea-captain and his misfit crew become the only hope Valrin has. If he is to survive the coming darkness, he must learn who he truly is.

Valrin and his companions narrowly escaped their deaths and flee east. By chance, they have learned of a gaseous poison in the hands of the dwarves capable of slaughtering thousands. How will the Stormborn, with the power of the ancients at his command, find a way to stop them? Now, he must trust his shadow elf friend in seeking out the mysterious daughter of the Ice Mage. With her power of elemental magic and sorcery unlike any before her, she could prove a powerful ally. But will her own dark secret hinder his own task as Stormborn?

Что такое любовь? На что мы готовы ради любви? Позвольте любимым героям из сказок Ганса Христиана Андерсена показать вам, какой бывает любовь, какова цена любви и как по-разному может проявляться любовь! Сборник для любознательных и чутких читателей, как юных, так и взрослых.

"La Danza degli gnomi" è un libretto leggero, piacevole e sereno, che raccoglie dodici fiabe, scritte per il "Corriere dei Piccoli". Sono racconti che riappacificano l'uomo con la natura e l'ordine delle cose. Il mondo delle creature magiche, delle fate e degli gnomi, il mondo dove gli animali parlano e dalle cui borse esce sempre oro, rappresenta il metodo allegorico di un meritevole servizio morale. In queste tenere novelle, principi e principesse, figli e figliastri vengono compensati o puniti secondo giustizia ed equità, senza mercenari sconti di castigo.

We have collected for you the most beautiful love stories in fairy tales ever written. This collection begins with tales from Hans Christian Andersen and Charles Perrault, two absolute masters of the genre, whose stories have been universally read ever since, and by tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, who compiled ancestral folktales known for their beauty and wisdom. Let children develop their imagination and sensitivity with these touching tales of love.

From the number one bestselling Norse Fantasy Author, comes The Light Keepers, a short story prequel to the ShadowLight Saga. Isolated because of what she is - because of the power she holds inside - Astrid longs for contact with another human being. Her well-intentioned mother locks her away from society in order to protect her from an evil that seeks to use Astrid's abilities for his own means. But the resulting loneliness drives Astrid deeper into the shadowwalk - a power she is forbidden to use, a magic that lands her directly into the arms of the Shadow.