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Mythology for a Magical Life

Author : Ember Grant

Publisher : Llewellyn Worldwide

Page : 212 pages

File Size : 44,82 MB

Release : 2021-02-08

Category : Body, Mind & Spirit

ISBN : 0738763209

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Invigorate Your Craft with Profound Myths & Accompanying Activities Explore the creative depths of myths, fairy tales, and folklore, where you'll gain extraordinary insights about both the world and yourself. Featuring more than a dozen amazing tales and their related spells, meditations, and affirmations, Mythology for a Magical Life shows you how to elevate your practice in ways you never imagined. These stories come from cultures all over the globe, offering you a deep connection to the human experience. Popular author Ember Grant shares an impressive collection of myths, themes, and hands-on activities that enhance your skills and add new energy to your magic. Discover what the story of Cupid and Psyche can teach you about the journey of your soul. Learn how trickster folklore can inspire you to seize new opportunities in your life. Embrace your primal self with the Maid-of-the-Wave's tale. This compulsively readable book enriches your craft through the power of storytelling.



Mythology for a Magical Life

Author : Ember Grant

Publisher : Llewellyn Publications

Page : 312 pages

File Size : 47,86 MB

Release : 2021-02-08

Category :

ISBN : 9780738763101

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Rekindle your craft and embrace a magical frame of mind with twelve amazing myths and their accompanying spells, meditations, affirmations, and hands-on activities. Mythology for a Magical Life shows you how to elevate your practice in ways you never imagined and deepen your connection to the human experience. Presenting myths, themes, and related activities, Ember Grant helps develop your skills and add new energy to your magic. Discover what the story of Cupid and Psyche can teach you about the journey of your soul. Explore how trickster folklore can inspire you to seize new opportunities in your life. Learn how to embrace your deep, primal self with the Maid-of-the-Wave's tale. This compulsively readable book enriches your craft through the power of storytelling.



The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures

Author : DK

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 162 pages

File Size : 25,62 MB

Release : 2020-10-13

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0744037433

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Meet your favourite monsters, fairies, heroes, and tricksters from all around the world! Enter the enchanting world of mythical creatures and explore the history behind them in this beautifully-illustrated Greek mythology book for children aged 5-9. You’ll meet an incredible cast of mind-boggling fictional animals from all around the world. Say hello to Bigfoot in the forests of North America and learn about the Native American traditions that inspired its story. Voyage to Japan to meet kitsune, supernatural nine-tailed foxes that can turn into humans. Then jump onboard an ancient storm-battered ship to learn why mermaids were the last thing a sailor wanted to see! Learn about the societies that spawned these legendary creatures, from Ancient Greece to the indigenous tribes of Australia, and find out what the beasts tell us about the people who created them. With magic and mystery in every page, your child can discover: - Facts behind the myths - Insights into cultures from around the world and their creation stories - Stunning full-colour illustrations by Pham Quang Phuc Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures tells you everything you need to know about supernatural animals great and small. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter and other fantasy tales, this mythology book for children is the only kids’ guide to magical creatures that explores the history behind the mythology in both an engaging and educational way. A must-have volume for children aged 5-9 with an interes in fantasy tale, Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures is filled with supernatural stories that brings the history of mythology and magical creatures to life, and explores the societies that birthed these legendary creatures found in narratives from Ancient Greek mythology, Australian and Native American folktales. From narwhal tusks inspiring the legend of unicorns, to dinosaur bones creating rumours of dragons, there is an interesting story behind every magical beast. This beautifully-illustrated fantasy book for kids is wonderful for children who like to delve into enchanting stories and magical creatures.



The Lost Tide Warriors

Author : Catherine Doyle

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Page : 222 pages

File Size : 21,99 MB

Release : 2020-01-14

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1547602791

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“Fans of Harry Potter or Percy Jackson can add Fionn Boyle as a generous and brave hero from the Emerald Isle.” – School Library Connection on The Storm Keeper's Island There is magic deep within Arranmore Island, and Fionn Boyle is beginning to discover how it has woven its way through generations of his family's history. But Arranmore is in trouble; evil sorceress Morrigan's soul stalkers have returned, giving rise to widespread fear and suspicion. Fionn wants to help, but the Storm Keeper magic passed down from his grandfather seems to have deserted him. Fionn sets out to summon the merrows, a vast army of sea creatures who may be his only chance. But how can he find them without the faintest idea of where to look? The battle to save Arranmore has begun. This gorgeously written, magical tale of family, bravery, and self-discovery is perfect for fans of Orphan Island and A Snicker of Magic.



Norse gods

Author : Johan Egerkrans

Publisher : B. Wahlströms Bokförlag

Page : 229 pages

File Size : 14,84 MB

Release : 2017-11-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9132198159

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Johan Egerkrans long dreamed of illustrating the Norse mythology, and when he released Norse Gods in Swedish it was an immediate success. Egerkrans re-tells the most exciting and imaginative sagas of the Norse mythology: From the creation myth in which the first giant Ymer is hacked to pieces by Odin and his brothers, to the gods' final destruction in Ragnarök. This is a gorgeously illustrated book in which gods, giants, dwarves, monsters and heroes are presented in all their glory. A book for those who already know and love these stories, as well as for those who have yet to discover Scandinavian mythology. A definitive work for readers of all ages. “It is a pleasure to be enchanted by the suggestive visualizations of Angerboda, Hel, Freya, Utgarda-Loki, Mimer and Surt." Dick Harrison, Svenska Dagbladet



The Puffin Book of Magical Indian Myths

Author : Anita Nair

Publisher : Penguin UK

Page : 241 pages

File Size : 24,15 MB

Release : 2015-05-22

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 935118353X

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When Surya the sun god got married, his wife could not bear the heat of his rays and ran away. Surya was heartbroken and the world plunged into darkness. A dwarf asked a king for some land, which he measured with three footsteps, and ended up claiming the earth and the sky. Sage Daksha got his daughters married to the moon, but later, in a fit of rage, cursed the moon with consumption, making it wax and wane. These are some of the fifty myths from India recounted in this fabulously produced book. From wise sages to demonic asuras, beautiful river deities to arrogant kings, wayward gods to brave princes, this collection of myths showcases the most enchanting and magical stories from Indian mythology.



Magical Mythology

Author : Stuti Gupta

Publisher : Sristhi Publishers & Distributors

Page : 152 pages

File Size : 25,5 MB

Release : 2020-11-10

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 8194790867

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Ever wondered how baby Rama got the moon to play with? And how little Krishna defeated a big, black snake to get his ball. Hanuman and Ganesha are also up to something adventurous. Join these little heroes as they swing between being naughty, heroic, curious, creative and thoroughly entertaining. In Magical Mythology, we have put together more than twenty fascinating and unheard of stories from the rich Indian mythology. The stories will amaze you, amuse you and will leave you wanting to read more. You will also find in the book: ° Beautiful illustrations ° Colouring pages ° Word games and puzzles ° Life lessons at the end of stories ° Creative activities ° Lots of fun



Magic and Myth

Author : Michael Scott

Publisher : Yearling

Page : 209 pages

File Size : 13,93 MB

Release : 2022-05-03

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0593381726

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Myths, legends, and magic are woven together in a collection of enthralling Irish fairy tales from the New York Times bestselling author of the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel series. A haunting midnight dance that steals children away... An eerie fairy island that appears once every seven years... A magical silver horse that emerges from the depths of a dark lake... Venture into the Otherworld with eleven timeless, enchanting Irish fairy tales that uncover the haunting, hidden world of the Sidhe--the fairy-folk. A master of Irish mythology, bestselling author Michael Scott has crafted stories guaranteed to enthrall young readers who love magic, legends, and lore. And don't miss the companion collection of Irish folktales, Legends & Lore!



Children's Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Monsters

Author : DK

Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Page : 146 pages

File Size : 19,32 MB

Release : 2011-09-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1405371544

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Discover the amazing adventures of heroes and monsters. The Children's Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Monsters is the latest in the series that includes the successful Children's Book of Art and Children's Book of Music. From early Aboriginal dreamtime to the legends of the Aztecs, this colourful and vibrant introduction to myths will help your child to discover storytelling from different cultures. All the classic myths are retold in the Children's Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Monsters. Eyecatching pages introduce your child to epic tales such as Theseus and the Minotaur and the rise and fall of Atlantis. It's a mythical and magical tour not to be missed.



Gods and Goddesses

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Publisher : Time Life Medical

Page : 152 pages

File Size : 29,66 MB

Release : 1986

Category : Religion

ISBN :

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A series of stories about gods and goddesses based on myths, legends, and folk tales.