Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

A set textbook at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry since publication, Newt Scamander's masterpiece has entertained wizarding families through the generations....

I was just a normal kid, I went to school (got expelled a lot, but that wasn't my fault), played sports and hung out with my best friend.Until I accidentally vaporized my maths teacher. Now, I spend my time at Camp Half Blood, battling monsters and generally trying to stay alive....

A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood. A fox saw the mouse and the mouse looked good....

The Magic Faraway Tree is the second magical story in the Faraway Tree series by the world's best-loved children's author, Enid Blyton.... 

A mythical monster, a kingdom in peril, an adventure that will test two children’s bravery to the limit. Discover a brilliantly original fairy tale about the power of hope and friendship to triumph against all odds, from one of the world’s best storytellers....

Being the son of a Greek God, nothing in my life has been straightforward. Or monster-free. And it looks like that's not going to change anytime soon now that my arch enemy Luke wants to invade Camp Half-Blood via an ancient labyrinth....

Meet the Flying Doctors: Princess Pearl, Sir Gadabout and, of course, their trusty 'air ambulance', Zog the dragon, in this fabulously original sequel to the best-selling Zog....

It is 2120 and London is in ruins. The young Prince Alfred has never known a life outside Buckingham Palace – but when strange goings-on breach its walls and stalk the corridors in the dead of night, he is thrust into a world of mystery, adventure and monsters....

Every four years, two girls are kidnapped from the village of Gavaldon. Legend has it these lost children are sent to the School for Good and Evil, the fabled institution where they become fairytale heroes or villains....

Harry Potter: A History of Magic reveals some of the hidden stories behind real-world magic and explores some of J.K. Rowling's magical inventions alongside their folkloric, cultural and historical forebears.... 

When young Jack trades the family cow for a handful of magic beans, his mother is so angry that she tosses them out of the window....

The god Apollo, cast down to earth and trapped in the form of a gawky teenage boy as punishment, must set off on the second of his harrowing (and hilarious) trials....

The Folk of the Faraway Tree is the third enchanting story in the Faraway Tree series by the world's best-loved children's author, Enid Blyton.... 

The three bears learn a valuable lesson about locking their door....

In this gripping follow-up to Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods, demigod Percy Jackson tells the stories of twelve of the original Greek heroes in all their gory, bloodthirsty glory....

Enter a world of imagination and enchantment at bedtime with this selection of timeless short stories by Enid Blyton....

Magnus Chase has always been a troubled kid. Since his mother's mysterious death, he's lived alone on the streets of Boston, surviving by his wits....

The classic tale of three little pigs who venture out into the big, wide world and build themselves houses of straw, sticks, and bricks....

From adventures with sleepy giants to bedtime stories about how Bobs the dog got a cold nose, drift into dreamland with these short stories by Enid Blyton. Look out for midnight parties and falling stars....

Elliot's mum is ill and his home is under threat, but a shooting star crashes to earth and changes his life forever. The star is Virgo - a young Zodiac goddess on a mission....

Following the breakout successes of The Night I Met Father Christmas and The Boy Who Made the World Disappear, get ready for the brilliant new novel from comedian, actor and best-selling author Ben Miller....

Walt Disney Animation Studios' Moana is a sweeping, CG-animated comedy-adventure about a spirited teenager on an impossible mission to fulfill her ancestors' quest. In the ancient South Pacific world of Oceania, Moana, a born navigator, sets sail in search of a fabled island....

Odd's luck has been bad so far. He lost his father on a Viking expedition, his foot was crushed beneath a tree and the winter seems to be going on forever....

The Rainbow Fairies have the important job of looking after all the colours of the rainbow. But when naughty Jack Frost steals the fairies magical objects, it's up to the fairies new human friends, Rachel and Kirsty, to help get them back....

Step into the magical world of Wonderland in this gloriously illustrated picture book....

The story of Sir Archie is a tale of bravery and adventure. Set in a faraway land, the story follows a young knight named Sir Archie who is known for his strength and bravery. When a wicked dragon appears in the kingdom and terrorizes the people, Sir Archie rides out on his trusty horse Blaze to defeat the beast and save the kingdom. After a fierce battle, Sir Archie emerges victorious and is hailed as a hero. The story ends with Sam the young boy listening to the tale falling asleep with dreams of his own adventures to come.

"Then I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your house down!" cried the wolf. Find out what happens when the three little pigs build homes made of straw, sticks, and bricks. Designed to encourage vocabulary development and help children read aloud, this story is a perfect addition to any children's library.

Since their mother's death, Carter and Sadie have become near strangers. While Sadie has lived with her grandparents in London, her brother has traveled the world with their father, the brilliant Egyptologist, Dr. Julius Kane. One night, Dr. Kane brings the siblings together for a "research experiment" at the British Museum, where he hopes to set things right for his family. Instead, he unleashes the Egyptian god Set, who banishes him to oblivion and forces the children to flee for their lives. 

After the Dragon Flyers’ hard-won victory, David thought their battle with the evil Night Riders was over. Turns out, it had only just begun! With new team members, cool new gear, and companions, David and the other Flyers head to an incredible world that’s as beautiful as it is treacherous.

Listen to the exciting stories of Eric the Elf and all his friends in the forest. These tales are written for younger children and all have a happy ending as Eric the Elf helps, and is helped by, his friends. Each tale is quite short and self-contained so ideal for a bedtime treat. There are fairies, animals, and adventures aplenty so come and join Eric the Elf in his little cottage in the forest....

Teased by his siblings for his different looks, the brave cygnet journeys into the world looking for friendship and kindness.

Hilenie always begins and ends her stories in a pickle. She has two sisters; unsympathetic Hinenely and the supportive Hilena. Little Hilenie loves the land of make-believe where animals can talk. Her woodland characters are often in need of help which requires a rescue of some kind. The bears, bunnies, cats, cows, llamas, sheep, goats, Bigfoot, and many others live in the GIFFORD PINCHOT NATIONAL FOREST, near Vancouver, Washington, USA.

Peace reigns in the Land of Bori. Growth springs from the earth as the great tree pushes its power through its mighty roots. But there's a noise at the edge of the forest. It darts into the dark. A voice calls to the Trebors. Come and play with us. Come and play with us. But when Ebert decides to follow what lurks in the forest, he has an unexpected encounter. The malpeds have returned. Pitter pat. Pitter pat. Their tiny legs run their rhythm. Pitter pat. Pitter pat. Look what we can do, they say. We are changed, they say. Can this be true?

When eight-year-old Derek first heard the story of the Turnip Knight, he was obsessed. Now, he trains every day to be strong enough to one day become a Turnip Knight. But everyone around him tells him it isn't real! Strange things begin to happen around Derek and Doko Village. Perhaps the truth is not something anyone expected.

In this captivating collection of short stories, princesses, pucks, and peril collide to bring you on a journey of magic and adventure. Follow the brave and cunning princesses as they outwit their foes and fight for what they believe in.

A crazy jester, three princesses and a wise old king. The tale of how wise King George selects the successor to his throne. Which of his three daughters will best care for his people and kingdom? Will it be Princess Bella, beautiful in every way? What about the talented and artistic Princess Estrella? Or perhaps quiet and ordinary Princess Pinella? An impossible choice for many but not for this king! His tapestry trial will change the kingdom forever…so long as the jester doesn’t ruin it all.

This audiobook is dedicated to any child who is having a tough time in life. Remember that no matter how alone you feel in this world, you'll never truly be alone. Things will work out for the best. Just keep your head held high, and the rest will follow.

When a princess accidentally drops her favorite golden ball into a pond, a frog agrees to help her retrieve it. In return, the frog asks for her friendship. At first, the princess doesn't want to be anywhere near the slimy creature. But in time, she is surprised to learn that the frog is more than he appears to be. This classic fairy tale, originally collected by the Brothers Grimm, has been adapted by LibraryCall to delight children and parents alike!

When a young woman claiming to be a princess appears at the royal palace, Prince Maximus gives her a test to determine if she is a truly-true princess. This story is a twist on Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairytale The Princess and the Pea.

Mom! There's an Angel in the Kitchen is a touching story about an angel appearing to a young boy in the family's home. The angel is there to pass along a poem of wisdom for the child to use during his life. When the angel appears to the boy's mother, she remembers the same experience when she was a child. Later, the grandmother visits, and it is clear the angel has been with the family for generations.