Myths and Legends of the World, Lonely Planet (Oct. 19)

A collection of enchangting and powerful stories to amaze and inspire young readers. Retold by Alli Brydon and beautifully illustrated by Julia Iredale. It features both classic folklore and lesser-known tales told around the world, such as "How Coyote Stole Fire" by the Navajo Native Americans, the "The Creating of the World" by the Kuba people of Central Africa, and "The Legend of Ganesha" from the Hindu religion. - Children will discover a world of rich histories and unique cultural practices - Will stoke imaginations and curiosity to understand different peoples and beliefs - Informative and educational, with a fascinating anthropological angle