A selection of tales from around the world, including Australia, East Africa, and Central America.

Folk tales from England, Norway and India, as well as fairy tales from Grimm, Andersen and Perrault, fables from Aesop, and tales from the Arabian nights.

In these 14 magical stories from around the world, you can read about the princess who climbs out of a lemon, the king who wants only to touch the moon, and the three golden apples which can bring a princess back to life.

A collection of folk tales, legends, fables, and religious stories from around the world.

Every country has its unique stories, and El Salvador is no different. For the first time, the magic of the Salvadoran nights is coming to you in English. For hundreds of years, parents have shared unique stories with their children, like the twins whom a Shaman transformed into the Cadejos because of their antics, or the vain and beautiful woman who scares bad men in the rivers at night, the Siguanaba. It's time that you could discover more about the unique Salvadoran folklore and transport yourself to a new land. Are you ready to travel in time and discover El Salvador? This volume includes: - The good and the bad Cadejo - The Siguanaba - Cipitio - The Headless Priest - The Black Knight - The Guirola Family - The Partideño - The Squeaky Wagon - The Owls - The Lady of the Rings - The Cuyancua - The Fair Judge of the Night - The Managuas - Chasca “The virgin of the water” - The Fleshless Woman - The Enchanted Ulupa Lagoon - Our Lady Saint Anne - The Midnight Yeller - The Lempa River - Devil’s Door - Comizahual “The white woman” - Izalco Volcano - The Moon’s Cave - The Amate Tree - The Pig Witch - The Tabudo - Mr. Money and Mrs. Fortune - Princess Naba and the Balsam Tree - The Tamales Woman of Cuzcachapa Lagoon - The Living Rock of Nahuizalco - Alegria Lagoon Siren

A diamond twice as large as the famous Kohinoor pledged to survive a financial crisis; meeting a 'relatively unknown young monk' who later went on to be known as Swami Vivekananda; a photograph that Kalpana Chawla carried along with her on her first mission into space; the fascinating story of the first-ever Indian team at the Olympics; how 'OK TATA' made its way to the back of millions of trucks on the Indian highways, and many more. #Tatastories is a collection of little-known tales of individuals, events and places from the Tata Group that have shaped the India we live in today.

In 'Peeps at Many Lands: Portugal' by Agnes M. Goodall, readers are taken on a vivid and detailed exploration of the rich culture, history, and landscapes of Portugal. Through beautiful prose and captivating descriptions, Goodall paints a mesmerizing picture of the people, traditions, and daily life in this fascinating European country. The book is written in a descriptive and informative style, making it a valuable resource for those interested in learning about Portugal's unique charm and heritage. It also provides insights into the geographical and historical context of the nation, offering a well-rounded view of the country's past and present. With its engaging storytelling and well-researched content, 'Peeps at Many Lands: Portugal' is a compelling read for anyone looking to delve deeper into the wonders of Portugal. Agnes M. Goodall's passion for travel and culture shines through in this book, showcasing her expertise and admiration for the subject matter. Her dedication to capturing the essence of Portugal makes this book a must-read for travel enthusiasts, history buffs, and armchair explorers alike.