You know Jack. Jack of the beanstalk fame. Jack who fetched water with Jill. But did you know Jack was previously known as Ian in the Gaelic cultures of Ireland and Scotland? According to Shel Browder ...

Author of more than 60 books, Rosalind Kerven has spent her life delving into myth and folklore for titles that range from In the Court of the Jade Emperor to Dark Fairy Tales of Fearless Women. From ...

The evenings are drawing closer and the Celtic festival of Samhain approaches. Time to sit by the fire and indulge in the safe and spooky scare that ghost stories give young readers. There is no ...

Divided into four categories—“Tricksters,” “The Sea,” “Quests,” and “Romance”—the 16 tales that make up this handsomely designed collection are adapted from sources originally published between 1888 ...

Curated by University of Colorado Boulder students under the direction of Sean Babbs (Instruction Coordinator for the Libraries' Rare and Distinctive Collections) and Suzanne Magnanini (Associate ...