The Book of Selkie
Stories about the selkie have been told for hundreds of years by those who live near the North Atlantic and North Sea. Sometimes called “seal folk,” the selkie, as humans, are tall and strong with dark hair and… Read More
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Stories about the selkie have been told for hundreds of years by those who live near the North Atlantic and North Sea. Sometimes called “seal folk,” the selkie, as humans, are tall and strong with dark hair and… Read More
By: Michael James Isaac (CA)
Illustrated by Dozay (Arlene) Christmas; Translated by Yolanda Denny and Elizabeth Paul One day as the great Eagle flew high above the forest he came upon a small bundle containing… Read More
By: Briana Corr Scott (CA)
You cannot own a wildflower.
An old woman’s wish for a child is granted in the form of a thumb-sized girl born inside a flower. Though the child brings the woman much joy,… Read More
By: George Murray (CA)
Loosely based on the Celtic myth of How the Fox Gets Rid of His Fleas, Wow-Wow and Haw-Haw is a fun fable of persistence and creative thinking. Told in words by acclaimed poet George Murray and in lush paintings by… Read More
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