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Enthralling tales of the sea, rivers and lakes from around the globe.Folklore of the seas and rivers has a resonance in cultures all over the world...

Since its original publication by Little, Brown and Company in 1942, Edith Hamilton's Mythology has sold millions of copies throughout the word and...

Includes QR codes to the FREE audiobooksRetellings that share the legends with a younger generationEngaging illustrations by the illustrator of th...

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