folklore

Examines whether zombies are real by looking at their history, evidence of their potential existence, and their cultural impact.

Examines whether witches are real by looking at their history, evidence of their potential existence, and their cultural impact.

Examines whether hauntings are real by looking at the history, evidence of their potential existence, and the cultural impact.

Winston Chu saves the owner of a curiosities shop from a robbery only to be gifted a broomstick and a dustpan for his trouble--items that turn out to be more a curse than a blessing when they sweep away important stuff, like his baby sister.

When the weather changes suddenly, the animals in a jungle find shelter in the mountains, but when they return to the forest, one snake has changed forever--and it is good thing he does.

A collection of nine tales about animals from different cultures around the world.

When San Francisco adults forget who they are and mysterious exotic birds flock to the city, twelve-year-old Winston Chu and friends team up to investigate the strange occurrences and face off against Mr. Pang's older magpie-turned-human brother, Mr. Gu.

A retelling of a tale of bravery against seemingly insurmountable odds and a community working together to overcome adversity, reminding us that no challenge is too great, and that even the smallest of us can make a world of difference. Includes the origins of the folktale and facts about hummingbirds.

Through a bedtime story to her daughters, a woman weaves together her immigration story and Pilipino mythology. Includes glossary, songs, and author's note.

A collection of ancient Maya tales of natural phenomena narratives, animal stories, and creation myths.