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The author's premise is that within every woman there lives a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. She is the Wild Woman, who represents the instinctual nature of women. Here, the author unfolds rich intercultural myths, fairy tales, folk tales, and stories to help women reconnect with the fierce, healthy, visionary attributes of this instinctual nature. Through these stories and commentaries, the...

An anthology of more than 130 Native American legends representative of many different tribes and organized by geographical regions across the United States. Each legend is introduced with a headnote and many are accompanied by a drawing.

Provides insights from astrology, psychology, and extrasensory perception on the lucky gems, colors, numbers, foods, months, music, spiritual guides, and other talismans, as well as a psychic reading for each day of the calendar year.

Examines the legends and symbolism associated with the traditional plants of the Christmas season, including holly, mistletoe, poinsettias, the Christmas tree, and others.

Night is more than just a period of time between sunset and sunrise. In Native cultures nighttime is a crucial part of the Great Circle and balance in the universe, and Keepers of the Night features Native wisdom to help young people learn valuable lessons about the natural world.

High school students interview life-long residents of Rabun County, Georgia about local history, arts and crafts, folklore, and industry.

Describes sites in the Southwest where ancient images of Kokopelli can be found carved or painted on rocks, and offers a sampling of Native American stories about the mythical humpbacked fluteplayer.

"Faeries, elves, goblins, leprechauns, brownies, spriggans, and other supernatural beings leap off the page in this collection of mystical stories. Along with fascinating quotes drawn from medieval manuscripts and oral folklore, enchanting illustrations from favorite artists (including Arthur Rackham) capture the enduring appeal of folklore and magic. Each story, from 'The Faery Borrower' to 'The Leprechauns Trick,' is associated with a particular...