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A beautiful and enthralling collection of folkore of the sea, rivers, and lakes from around the world.Folklore of the sea and rivers has a resonance in cultures all over the world. Watery hopes, fears, and dreams are shared by all peoples where rivers flow and waves crash. From English sailor superstitions to shapeshifting pink dolphins of the Amazon, from monsters of the deep, to Scylla and Charybdis and waterfall folklore. The book covers the tales of the bunyip from Australian billabongs, the water horses of the Scottish lochs, and the monstrous mhalla that lurk in Maltese wells. It isn't all rooted in the pastthey also tell modernday urban legends such as the ghost passengers that appeared in Japan after the 2011 tsunami. In this beautifully illustrated book with stunning woodcuts, authors Dee Dee Chainey and Willow Winsham tell tales of mermaids, selkies, and sirens; of ghostly ships, the fountains of youth, and the demigod Maui.
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- Q: What is the theme of 'Treasury of Folklore: Seas & Rivers'? A: The book explores folklore related to seas, rivers, and lakes from various cultures around the world, highlighting stories of hope, fear, and dreams associated with water.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Dee Dee Chainey and Willow Winsham.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, making it durable and suitable for display.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Treasury of Folklore: Seas & Rivers'? A: The book contains 192 pages filled with engaging folklore stories and illustrations.
- Q: When was 'Treasury of Folklore: Seas & Rivers' published? A: The book was published on March 2, 2021.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While the book features captivating folklore that can appeal to a wide audience, it may be best suited for older children and adults due to some complex themes.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: The book includes beautiful illustrations and stunning woodcuts that enhance the storytelling experience.
- Q: Are there any modern legends included in the book? A: Yes, the book features modern-day urban legends alongside traditional folklore, including tales related to events such as the 2011 tsunami in Japan.
- Q: What genres does 'Treasury of Folklore: Seas & Rivers' fall under? A: This book falls under the Genre Fiction category, specifically focusing on folklore.
- Q: Can I find stories from different cultures in this book? A: Absolutely, the book includes folklore from various cultures, showcasing a diverse range of tales and traditions related to water.