"This pre-Columbian creation myth tells the story of Quetzalcoatl, one of the most important deities in ancient Mesoamerica, and his quest to create humankind. The gods tried to make humans during each sun, or age, but each time failed. So when they grew tired, only one did not give up: Quetzalcoatl, also called the Feathered Serpent. Determined, the Feathered Serpent embarks on a dangerous journey full of fearsome foes and harsh elements, facing...

Retells the fable of a frustrated fox that, after many tries to reach a high bunch of grapes, decides they must be sour anyway.

Le avventure delle fate del regno incantato: una raccolta di storie magiche per bambini" è un libro unico nel suo genere, che trasporta i lettori in un mondo incantato, dove le fate danzano tra boschi incantati e castelli magici. In questo libro, i bambini troveranno una collezione di storie avvincenti, ognuna delle quali è piena di magia e di meraviglia. Le storie sono scritte in modo coinvolgente e stimolano l'immaginazione dei bambini, facendo...

Three wise monks trick a poor, frightened community into finding happiness by teaching them the magic of generosity. An award-winning artist adds a Zen twist to a favorite tale. As three monks travel along a mountain road, they encounter villagers ravaged by harsh times, making them cold to strangers. When the monks entice them to make soup from stones, the villagers discover how much they have to give.

A farmer learns a lesson in greed when one of his geese begins to lay one--and only one--golden egg each day.

When a thirsty crow cannot drink from a pitcher because the water level is too low, she uses her ingenuity to solve the problem.

"A descendant of Medusa, Ava is sent to the Accademia del Forte in Venice after an altercation with a classmate, where she must learn to control her emotions, especially when she unearths a terrible secret that could change the world forever"-- Provided by publisher.

After meeting a well-fed dog, a half-starved wolf is ready to exchange his life in the wild for the daily comforts of food and shelter until he learns that a full belly is not worth the price of freedom.

Es war einmal... Freche Zwerge, süße Feen und sprechende Tiere, die glücklich im Wald lebten. Es gab auch Kinder, Prinzen und Prinzessinnen, magische Blumen und Hexen auf fliegenden Besen. Es gab, in der Tat, bezaubernde, lustige Geschichten, alle in einer unglaublichen Sammlung von Märchen zusammengefasst. Fügen Sie dieses Buch Ihrem Warenkorb hinzu und machen Sie sich bereit, auf den Flügeln der Fantasie zu fliegen... bereiten Sie...

Ten thousand years ago, humans and fairies fought a great battle for the magical island of Ireland. When it became clear to the fairy families that they could never win, they decided to move their civilization underground and keep themselves hidden from the humans. All the fairy families agreed on this, except the 8th family, the demons. The demons planned to lift their small island out of time until they had regrouped and were ready to wage war on...