410 results for 'Lion Tales'

'John Blackburn is today's master of horror.' - Times Literary Supplement'Achieves a delicious sense of nausea.' - The Guardian'[G]iant monsters . . . products of a mutation . . . bubonic plague!' -...

Donkey Tales brings to the forefront the often overlooked role of the donkey in Bible stories. Ten chapters highlight and explore spiritual truths with the donkey as the star. Some of these donkeys...

LIONS OF THE DESERT is the true story of the WWII 1941-1942 Desert War in North Africa and Operation Condor, a story that has captivated the minds of authors,...

The story goes, apocryphal perhaps, that one day the Ugandan dictator, Idi Amin, told his foreign minister that the country's name must be changed to Idi, and he should inform the UN and all other...

A European bestseller, in print continuously since 1946, now for the first time in English.An elderly Zoroastrian priest and his teenage apprentice. A dark plot to foment a civil war. Can the two...

Title: Love the Leveller. A tale of the Great Rebellion.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the...

Mountain Lion Charlie was a real person. Those few who were fortunate to know him and those who heard hand-me-down tales romanced his deeds unnecessarily. Charlie's truths are more than sufficient. A...

Heads and Tales: Or Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts is a book written by Adam White and published in 1870. The book is a collection of anecdotes and stories about various...

Title: The Lion of St. Mark: a tale of Venice ... With ... illustrations, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom...

Authentic Buddhist teaching tales from the Hidden Kingdom of Tibet--including many never before translated into English. "Pure Dharma! Intoxicating!"--John Giorno

Dive into the delightful world of bilingual storytelling with our captivating collection of fourteen French-English short stories tailored specifically for beginner-level French language learners...

Heinrich Julius Gausser, the boar of the vale, youngest son of the family who runs the Northern Territory of Astor.Has been sent on a job by his older brother Leon, to find out what is causing...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the...

HERE he is--Tarzan. His fame is world-wide. He appears in Liberty for the first time in the greatest of all his stories. Thrills, drama, comedy, romance--all the mystery and lure of the jungle that...

William Elliot Griffis was an American orientalist, Congregational minister, lecturer, and prolific author. Griffis was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of a sea captain and later a coal...

Title: With the King at Oxford. A tale of the Great Rebellion ... With sixteen illustrations.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the...

Ghost stories from the Berkshires have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery! Welcome to the spooky Berkshires! Stay Alert! Ghosts lurk around every corner. Even the most unexpected places...

Title: The Blue Pavilions. [A tale.] By Q. [i.e. A. T. Quiller-Couch.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work...

"Forging the Blades: A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion" by Bertram Mitford is a riveting historical fiction novel that transports readers to the heart of South Africa during the tumultuous era of...

Set in the early 14th century, this adventure novel follows the tale of an Englishman who becomes embroiled in the power struggles and conflicts plaguing Venice during the period. Fans of historical...

Did you know that the Caucasus region is home to a variety of myths and legends, some ancient, some medieval, and all influenced in some way by interactions with outside cultures?The Caucasus...

A spectral, existential noir set against the aging irons of Coney Island and old guard lions of hip hop and silent film, Broken Land, a Brooklyn Tale tracks the singular odyssey of would-be sleuth...

The stories narrate the tricks, deceit and greed of hyena in all his relationships. These traits come out strongly in the tales entitled: 'the cow, hyena, lion and hare share a home', 'hyena and hare...

Travel Tales: Wild Animals is a collection of wildlife viewing stories including some very scary tales of often coming close to serious trouble with wild animals in your travels but managing to...

Jungle Tales of Tarzan, the sixth book in the saga of the jungle lord, is a series of shorter adventures, all featuring young Tarzan when he knew no home but the wilderness and his best friends were...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and...

This is a classic Flemish novel by Hendrik Conscience that tells the tale of Bruges in the Middle Ages. Set in the year 1302, the novel follows the story of Jan Breydel, a patriot from Bruges who...

If you have a yen to experience different cultures and an appetite for humor and adventure, this buffet of fifty-eight short stories will be a feast for you. George Heiring brings to life six decades...

'Indian Fairy Tales' is a collection of twenty-nine classic Indian stories, collated by Joseph Jacobs, and accompanied by the masterful black-and-white illustrations of John D. Batten. It includes...

Join Sammy, Swifty and Newsome ... three young otter brothers ... as they find excitement, adventure and some hard-learned lessons in the San Juan Islands. Sammy, Swifty and Newsome join their mother...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and...

But Is He Jewish? is divided into three sections. The first section, "Quirky Tales," consists of fifty short stories. Although each touches upon some aspect of Jewish life and culture, they deal with...

Tanith Lee wrote hundreds of short stories in her lifetime, many of which appeared only in small press magazines and anthologies, and other rare publications. A great many of these pieces have...

"The Red Romance Book: Tales of Knights, Dragons & High Adventure" is a book of tales of heroism and legend, edited by Andrew Lang. It was first published in 1905. The stories were mostly taken from...

Tales Of The Five Towns is a collection of short stories written by Arnold Bennett and originally published in 1905. The book is set in the fictional Five Towns, which is based on the real-life area...

In this thrilling historical novel, Amelia E. Barr vividly evokes the chaos and turmoil of 17th-century England, weaving a tale of action, intrigue, and romance around the figure of a young man who...

When old Mr S gives a family of abandoned teddies a new home in Rosehill Cottage, they bring a magical change to all their lives. Papa Ted, Mama Ted, Young Ted and Baby Ted make friends with lost...

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was written in 1900 by L. Frank Baum. Many other Oz books followed, as well as the famous 1939 movie. Not until now, however, does Toto tell the story, as he remembers it...

Sitting at the breakfast table in the old farmhouse on the hill, Mama holding the baby and Daddy buttering the kids' biscuits while they're hot, helps tell the story of a family's struggles and joys...

The story begins when the Scarecrow goes to search for his family roots and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island -- and how he was rescued and brought back to Oz by Dorothy...