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The Arthurian folk tales are some of the most popular series in the history of literature. They are interesting reads that consist of romance and adventure. They center mainly in the quests of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. Such stories of bravery, character, loyalty and friendships make these tales truly admirable even for young readers. Grab a copy now.
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While the Arthurian folk tales are mostly stories of friendships, this one is focused on the strength and spirit of King Arthur especially when he pulled the sword from the stone. Perfect as a bedtime story, this book will surely be loved by parents and children. What lessons did your child take away from the story of Arthur? Find out soon!
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Arthur's stories are filled with power, magic and a lot of love and responsibilities. You would love to read these stories to your children because of the lessons they provide. But since these books have been designed to be child-friendly, self-paced reading is also encouraged. Grab a copy today!
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Europe has produced many beautiful folktales that have survived time and war. You can pretty much say that these stories express Europe's history and in one way or another, they have influenced the cultures and traditions seen today. One of these folktales is the story of the Witch and the Princess. Turn the page to read it today!
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Folktales should be preserved because they are considered as part of the national culture and heritage. They are stories of how the Norse people lived. They include the language of the era that they were first thought of. Folktales used to be shared via the oral tradition. These days, however, books like this exist. Grab a copy now.
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In this educational story book, we're going to discuss some of the characters present in Arthurian folktales. Such folktales are reflective of how the early Europeans lived and thought. It is important to highlight these because they will help children realize the big difference between then and now, particularly when it comes to language, culture, tradition and art. Read this book today!
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The past is in the past but why do children have to learn them? That's because the past has helped molded the future and it will shape the future too. Old belief systems carry with them reflections from years ago. They would include bits and pieces from culture, tradition and the daily life of our ancestors. Grab a copy now.
8) Magical Gods
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Gods are beings that possess great power and magic. They are at the heart of folktales. If you read folktales, you would notice patterns in the stories as if they've been by just one author. The patterns you find are actually based on the cultures and traditions of the land these tales originated from. Read this book today!
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In this book, you will read about the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology. You will begin with the identification of Mount Olympus as the home of the gods and the description of Aphrodite, Hermes, Poseidon, Zeus and Apollo. Next, you will describe the roles of Ares, Athena, Artemis and Demeter. What do each of these gods and goddesses symbolize? Start reading today.
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Why should you invest in study materials that discuss folktales? The reason is because folktales are historical materials that influence your cultural memory. Whether these stories live or die depend on you. If you share it with others and pass it on to your children, then they will. Otherwise, they will be forgotten. Think of them as free passes to the past.
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Would myths make great materials for story time? Of course they would! They are fictional writings with plenty of magic and beasts. But the great thing about folktales is that they give you a glimpse of the olden days. They tell you how conversations are carried and how lives were lived back then. You can even see entire cultures in the clothes of the characters drawn. Read a folktale today!
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King Arthur is well known in folklore as a hero. He was a wise and brave king who defended his kingdom from all sorts of magic and evil. The stories of King Arthur have bonded together nations in mutual understanding of the values and lessons from his tales. Would you like to know some of the most popular Arthurian folk tales? Then read this book today!
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Folktales should be learned because they are stories that have been based on oral traditions. They play an important role in the transfer of knowledge as well as in personality development. Your child will want to be like the hero in the story so you will notice that he/she would go on pretend plays. Your little one will love to learn using this valuable educational resource. Get a copy today.
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Instead of fairy tales, why not introduce mythology to your little ones? Myths are reflective of the collective thoughts of the locals. They feature customs, traditions and the belief systems of that time. Even the clothing and weapons illustrated in a mythological story are based on historical facts. So tonight, go ahead and read the story of Apollo's Deadly Bow and Arrow to your little one.
15) The Wild Hunt
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Folktales are meant to be enjoyed not only by the elders but also by the younger ones. Kids will totally have a good time reading about Norse folktales with this Wild Hunt edition. Amazing pictures and great storylines await your kiddos in the pages of this book. Go ahead and get a copy now!
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Aren't mermaids fascinating? They are beautiful nymphs with tails of fish. Meanwhile, witches are scary especially how they're depicted in Norse folktales. But these mythical creatures are reflective of the belief systems proliferating in early times. Would you like to know more about them and what they mean? Then open this book today!
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Do you know who King Midas is? His story has been told many times in several languages. It has been relayed through words and read in different books. This is not another version of the story of King Midas. Rather, this is the truth of its origin. Are your curious to know what we mean? Then open the book today!
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Who was Archimedes, and why would you want your child to know about his story? Well, there are plenty of lessons to learn from a great man such as him. His decisions as well as the results of those decisions have shaped history. It is hoped that by learning about these facts, your child won't commit the same historical mistakes Archimedes did.
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Homer's Odyssey is a lengthy but beautifully written tale of gods and the power of human will. It is one of the most-loved stories in Greek mythology. Treat this book as a kid-friendly version of the tale. Complete with pictures and summarized texts, this book will make an incredible story to read to your children before bedtime.
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Don't you like stories that start with "Once upon a time"? They make great bedtime stories because of the princesses and magic. But these are also stories that reflect the environment of the author. Look closely and you will see the influence of culture and traditions in stories of folklore. Grab a copy and read this book today!
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