Fables

Fables are the timeless portrait of ourselves and a reflection of a world that can never be. Witty and comedic, they embody everything human and universal.

Jun 23, 2009 - Christopher Mansour

Aesop and La Fontaine are two wonderful choices for parents who want to read their children engaging animal stories with powerful moral conclusions.

Dec 7, 2008 - Catherine Owen

Vampires have been a mainstay of horror folklore and literature since the 19th Century, but their homoerotic subtexts give the legends a wholly different dimension.

Dec 27, 2007 - Van W. Gower

A folktale about a boy who has to make a choice about who his father is. Do genetics trump kindness?

Apr 17, 2007 - Diana Tierney

The koala is a beloved and well recognized animal. When the koala thinks only of himself he ends up paying a price for it.

Apr 9, 2007 - Diana Tierney

Some simple yet brilliant fables told by Aesop to illustrate his point regarding morals.

Mar 15, 2007 - Diana Tierney

Antuco was an orphan with what looked like only one choice left in his life but luck had other things in mind.

Feb 21, 2007 - Diana Tierney

The Harry Potter series is very popular. It features creatures that have a long history in mythology and folklore.

Oct 19, 2006 - Diana Tierney

This Halloween monster is ancient and feeds on a very old fascination in human mythology

Oct 17, 2006 - Diana Tierney