legends

A bilingual presentation of the Maya Quich? Indian myth of the magic boys who helped bring earthly skills to humans.

An Aztec myth recounting the creation and destruction of the world by the deities of the four great elements.

Based on the folklore of the Indians of California, these stories convey a sense of their culture and traditions.

Elena heads into the forest to retrieve her baby brother who has been stolen by the witch Baba Yaga, and as she journeys she stops to help other creatures that give her magical items she is going to need to get herself and the baby back home safely.

Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest dedicated to fighting tyranny.

Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived in Sherwood Forest as an outlaw dedicated to fighting tyranny.

The story of a young girl's voyage into spiritual understanding as she and her brother explore the natural cycle of a snowflake.

Retells the African folktale about how Anansi the spider got his eight legs and narrow waist.

Retells the legend of the African-American railroad builder who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.

A Herculean steel driver on the railroad pits his strength and speed against the new steam hammer which is putting men out of jobs.