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Discover the ancient origins of trouble in this powerful Cherokee legend. A lonely boy lives a quiet, peaceful life with his parents, Corn Mother and First Hunter. He has everything he needs, but he wishes deeply for a companion to share his days.
His wish is granted in an unexpected way when he pulls a strange child from the river. This child calls himself Wild Boy, and the family warmly welcomes him as a new brother. But Wild Boy carries a restless, untamed energy that cannot be controlled.
Watch as simple childhood games quickly spiral into serious mischief. You will see how Wild Boy slowly convinces his gentle brother to join in his reckless tricks, setting off a chain of disastrous events that will change their family and the world forever.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
32 Pages
Imagine waking up one morning with the unbelievable power to turn absolutely anything you touch into pure, solid gold. For the extremely greedy King Midas, this magic trick seems like the greatest wish ever granted. At first, he is thrilled to transform his palace walls, his garden statues, and his furniture into dazzling treasures. He believes he is the luckiest man in the entire world. But the excitement quickly fades when dinnertime arrives and his delicious food instantly turns into heavy, crunchy metal. The real nightmare begins when he accidentally hugs his beloved daughter, turning her into a cold, golden statue. You will follow the panicked king as he desperately searches for a way to reverse the spell before he loses everything he actually cares about. This timeless legend warns us to be careful what we wish for, proving that the most valuable things in life are never made of gold.
6-8 Years
63 Pages
Follow the legendary Kokopelli the Cicada on a remarkable journey from the shadows into the light. Long ago, the Ant People lived deep underground in the Dark World, waiting for a chance to find a better home. With his magical drum and wise spirit, Kokopelli steps forward to guide them upward through many different lands.
As they travel together, Kokopelli teaches the Ant People the essential skills they need to survive. They learn how to plant seeds, build homes, and live in harmony with the natural elements. His steady drumbeat gives them courage when the path grows difficult.
Join this ancient migration to the vibrant Green World above. You will witness the incredible transformation of the Ant People into the First People, discovering the enduring power of music, leadership, and hope along the way.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
32 Pages
Lauren and her little brother, James, are having a wonderful summer day fishing with their grandfather. While he takes a quick nap on the shore, the children paddle their canoe out into the sparkling water. Suddenly, the lake begins to swirl violently, and they are both tossed into the deep!
When Lauren reaches the surface, James is nowhere to be found. She quickly realizes he has been pulled into a magical portal by water creatures who love to play tricks. To save him, Lauren must follow the watery path into a strange new world, but she soon discovers that the creatures have a beautiful song that makes you want to stay forever.
Join Lauren on a brave rescue mission filled with magic and mystery. You will see how the love for your family is the strongest magic of all.
6-8 Years
52 Pages
The world is almost finished, but not quite. The gods have made mountains, forests, seas, people, animals, and plenty of places for naps, tea, and cake. Still, Harry, Sue, and little Ben notice the empty gaps the gods have left behind, and they cannot resist filling them.
With twigs, leaves, stones, and bold ideas, the children begin to create new creatures: a mouse, a bird, a snake. At first, making things feels exciting and full of wonder. Then their imagination grows larger, wilder, and more dangerous than anyone expected. This strange and beautiful illustrated tale reads like a modern myth, asking what happens when creativity becomes power, and whether every imagined thing should be brought to life.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
80 Pages
There is far more to Scotland than just the famous monster hiding in Loch Ness! Get ready to discover a magical world filled with extraordinary beasts and breathtaking legends in this beautifully illustrated collection.
From mysterious selkies swimming in the cold ocean waves to bad-tempered giants stomping across the rugged mountains, Scotland is packed with incredible mythical creatures. You will meet devious fairies playing clever tricks and encounter legendary animals that have sparked the imaginations of storytellers for hundreds of years.
Alternately funny, thrilling, and deeply moving, each classic tale is brought to vivid life with stunning, highly detailed illustrations. It is the perfect adventure for anyone who loves magic, history, and a really great story before bed.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
192 Pages
Long ago, before the world as we know it existed, there was only darkness. Then came fire, ice, and even a single drop of milk. Travel across the globe and discover the fascinating ways different cultures explain how our world began. By combining elements from various traditions, this incredible journey weaves together one complete picture of the dawn of time. Explore the unique stories that connect us all and see the beautiful similarities shared by people everywhere. This breathtaking celebration of life shows how many different voices can come together to tell a single, universal story of creation. Perfect for curious minds wanting to understand the history of our earth, this tale highlights the magic of our shared beginnings.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
32 Pages
Before sailors dared the deep ocean, the sea already belonged to mysterious creatures who watched from below.
In this original legend, mermaids live in the ocean’s depths, shy and gentle, beloved by the waters around them. When people begin sailing farther from shore, storms and shipwrecks bring danger, and the mermaids try to help. But not every life can be saved, and the story imagines sea glass as something precious born from sorrow and compassion.
The Legend of Sea Glass is a lyrical picture book for readers who enjoy mermaids, ocean lore, and beautiful explanations for natural treasures. It blends fantasy and feeling, giving beachcombers a new way to wonder about the colorful glass they find by the waves.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
32 Pages
Long ago, the land called Michigane is locked in winter, and the North Wind refuses to share the sky.
Nothing can grow while cold rules every season. Then an old warrior and a young boy set out across the frozen land, carrying little more than warm hearts and an old pair of mittens. Their journey brings them face-to-face with a force of nature that must learn to live with the gentler winds.
The Legend of Michigan is a sweeping picture book legend about courage, kindness, seasons, and the natural world. Young readers who enjoy origin stories and regional folklore will find a dramatic tale that turns weather into character and imagines how a frozen land could become a place full of life.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
48 Pages
Mist hangs over the Pine Barrens, and somewhere in the dark woods, something strange may be watching.
The Legend of the Jersey Devil retells the eerie local lore of a creature said to have haunted New Jersey since 1735. With the head of a horse, wings of a bat, and hooves of a goat, the Jersey Devil has frightened townspeople, troubled livestock, and fueled generations of stories. Is it real, or is it the power of a legend that keeps it alive?
Atmospheric and spooky without becoming too frightening, this picture book is a strong pick for readers who like monsters, regional folklore, and mysteries rooted in place. It brings a famous American legend to life for curious young readers.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
32 Pages
Tiny stones ride a long river journey before they ever sparkle on the sands of Cape May.
In this richly illustrated legend, you follow the story behind the quartz pebbles known as Cape May Diamonds. Carried from mountain rock through the Delaware River and polished by water, time, and sand, these bright treasures become part of a tale linking nature, history, and the Lenape people of the region.
Gentle, thoughtful, and rooted in New Jersey’s coastal landscape, The Legend of the Cape May Diamond invites young readers to see an ordinary beach find in a new way. It is a picture book for children who enjoy legends, natural wonders, and stories that connect a place to the people who have loved it.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
40 Pages
The sky burns with dragon fire, and the final battle is drawing near. Kingdoms are in danger, old prophecies are stirring, and a small group of heroes must decide whether they have the courage to stand against a rising darkness.
Dragon's War: The Last Battle is a high-stakes fantasy adventure for readers who enjoy dragons, magic, warriors, and dangerous quests. The story follows an uneasy alliance as secrets surface, enemies gather, and every choice may shape the fate of a threatened realm.
Best for older readers within the 6 to 12 range, this book leans toward action-packed middle grade fantasy. It is suited to children ready for battles, peril, mythical creatures, and a more dramatic adventure tone.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
56 Pages
