Myths Baby

You think you know the story of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears"? The tale you've heard may not be just right. This retelling of the classic story, told from Baby Bear's perspective, will convince you that Goldilocks and Baby Bear (whose real name is Sam) were actually besties! This fractured fairy tale provides a fresh perspective on a well-known tale.

Dans ce deuxième tome des Créatures fantastiques du Québec, Bryan Perro continue de nous parler des personnages mystérieux qui ont élu domicile au cœur de nos villages, de nos forêts, de nos lacs et de nos montagnes. On y découvre, entre autres, la bête qui terrifie les habitants de la Baie-des-Chaleurs, ou encore les étranges pouvoirs du sorcier de l'île d'Anticosti. Mystères et légendes sont au rendez-vous!

Award-winning storyteller Bobby Norfolk brings his talents to six traditional stories. A mixture of classics and lesser-known folktales, these are all performance-tested audience favorites, capturing Norfolk's trademark energy and humor. Whether the story is from the American South, Japan, or the Caribbean, Norfolk pinpoints the message of the story and invites his listeners to celebrate the best in all of us.

Did you know that females are held in strong regard in the Norse mythology? In fact, goddesses are used to represent values other than beauty and fertility. In this book, we will learn about Gefion, Brunhilde, Gullveig, Hel, Frigga, Skadi, and Frejya. Learn about their stories and their importance in Nordic culture and society.

On an island at the edge of a wide, wild sea, a girl and her grandmother gather gifts from the earth. Salmon from the stream, herring eggs from the ocean, and in the forest, a world of berries. Through the seasons, they sing to the land as the land sings to them. Brimming with joy and gratitude, in every step of their journey, they forge a deeper kinship with both the earth and the generations that came before, joining in the song that connects us all.

If you search the Internet for parenting tips and read/listen to a few parenting books you will most likely stumble across the mythical Unicorn Baby. This is the baby who feeds every four hours and sleeps through the night, sits at six months, pees pure gold and poops rainbows. Didn’t get one of these? Don’t worry, neither did clinical occupational therapist and mom of two ‘Non-Unicorns’, Roxanne Atkinson, which is why she’s written this book.

This short story is taken from Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit by Joel Chandler Harris. Uncle Remus is a collection of animal stories, songs, and oral folklore collected from southern black Americans. Many of the stories are didactic, much like Aesop's fables and Jean de La Fontaine's stories. Uncle Remus is a freedman who serves as a storytelling device, passing on the folktales like the traditional African griot to children gathered around him. Award-winning audiobook narrator and producer Mike Vendetti portrays the kindly old gentleman telling the story.

The story of Demeter and Persephone was all about a mom’s undying love for her daughter. This story also creates a “reason” for the change of seasons. Of course, in the ancient times, such a reason was acceptable due to the lack of scientific truths. Myths are powerful stories created out of the need to explain certain phenomena. Have a happy listen!

Kids may not understand germs, but everyone understands monsters. What happens when two babies get lost in a magical forest? They turn into pig monsters! Can Leo and Eevee find a way to get clean, or will they stay pig monsters forever? Adapted from a story told by 6-year-old Abby, this is a story told by a child for children, crossing the usual barriers that stop children learning from stories.

Let’s talk about the Ragnarok, which is a Norse classic story of the beginning of the end. The reason why we’ll learning about this story is to better understand Norse beliefs, traditions, and cultures. Remember that stories of the past influence bring to light some explanations of current events.

In Greek myth, Aphrodite was so beautiful that her beauty often led to wars and rivalry. Her origins have been trivial and her existence unreal. However, the Greeks created temples for her and worshiped her. She was assigned as the goddess of love and beauty. Learn more about Aphrodite in this book of mythology stories for kids. Enjoy!

A woman's envy is very much alive, even in the olden times! Case and point, you have the story of Minerva and Arachne.

Have you heard about the adventures of Odysseus? They’re make believe alright but they’re rich in lessons of freedom, love, and bravery. The adventures of Odysseus come with a bit of magic from the gods and goddesses. Listening to the story will make you realize the beauty of the Greek beliefs and cultures. So listen and be amazed. Start today!

Are myths real? The characters in them are not, but their backgrounds could be. After all, myths are reflections of the cultures and traditions of their origins. This book is a compilation of the stories of the titans. Learn from each story, and be amazed at how brilliant their writers were.

This book explains why there's no such thing as managing millennials. We manage tasks; we lead people. Leaders must understand and accept that people of all generations want to feel respected, connected, and to know that they matter. This book gives parents, friends, coworkers, and leaders tools to uncover those themes in the workforce, as well as best practices, tools, and tips for management.

You’ve probably heard about Loki and Thor in Hollywood movies, but their stories may not be entirely true. Here, in this book, are the true stories of Loki and Thor in the Nordic Mythology. Listen about their stories now and be ready for a discussion in class. Secure a copy today.

Like other myths, ancient Chinese mythology includes stories of love, creation, gods and goddesses, mortal champions and demi-gods. Some of these stories could have resulted from actual events that happened when scientific truths were still scarce.

When an ugly duckling flies away from home to escape from teasing words, she begins the adventure of a lifetime. But when she returns to central park in Spring, she discovers she has transformed into a beautiful swan.

Sassy, sassier, sassiest! That Brer Rabbit was the back-sassiest critter in 10 counties and it got so Brer Fox just couldn't bear it another second. So he stirred himself up a sticky, gooey Tar Baby and left it on a log for Brer Rabbit to run smack into.

The Wishgranter grants the wishes of mums everywhere, to have a baby or two. She sends a quarrelsome twin, Tucca and Tucco, to an Earth mother. A hilariously interesting story to help explain reproduction to children.