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1.		The Folklore of Discworld from Doubleday Price: £10.79 Customer Review: While I was never a fan of the Science of Discworld series, I picked this one up since it seemed to approach things from an interesting new angle. I'm certainly not disappointed - there is a whole gamut of folklore covered within, showing the links and relationships between Discworld and the Earth.... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

2.		London Lore: The Legends and Traditions of the World's Most Vibrant City from Random House Books Price: £12.00 Customer Review: This is a fascinating book for anyone who loves London, and an eye-opener if you have ever wondered whether cities have any folklore apart from ghost stories. Steve Roud divides London into seven regions, and finds an amazing variety of tales and customs (past and present) to discuss in each one,... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

3.		Haud Yer Wheesht!: Your Scottish Granny's Favourite Sayings from Neil Wilson Publishing Price: £3.99 Customer Review: I just ordered this book -so I haven't yet read it. I do remember some of my Scott's grandma's sayings. When my friends & I were playing noisily inside she would eventually say" Haud your wheesht...my brain's like train oil" This was a reference to the oil in the wheels of the old steam trains... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

4.		Tales from the Greek Legends (Junior Classics) from Naxos AudioBooks Price: £7.14 Customer Review: At once i loved this Talkingbook It was a brilliant find and i really loved it	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

5.		Mythology from Templar Publishing Price: £9.13 Customer Review: After my daughter received Egyptology and instantly fell in love with it I have bought several more since and have bought Mythology for her this Christmas. It has some lovely illustrations of various ancient Greek Gods such as Zeus, Poseidon and Hades. It includes the story of the wooden horse... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

6.		101 French Proverbs (101... Language Series) from McGraw-Hill Contemporary Price: £4.99 Customer Review: I bought this book just before moving to France 7 years ago. It's amusing and the ilustrations are great!	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

7.		The Hero with a Thousand Faces from Fontana Press Price: £6.49 Customer Review: Campbell was one of the most distinguished figures in the continuing study of mythology, a sadly neglected subject in recent times. Legend and myth aren't identical. Legend (or saga) at least hints at some historical truth (e.g. the Trojan War). Myth, often associated with legend, is far more... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

8.		Tales of the Greek Heroes: Retold from the Ancient Authors (Puffin Classics) from Puffin Classics Price: £4.99 Customer Review: very clear and easy to understand and read. full of interesting and factual information but presented in an exciting way. Absolutly fascinating! a must have for all historians or anyone hus interested in ancient civilisations. covers a huge variety of different stories, myths, legends etc. All... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

9.		Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) from Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Price: £9.74 Customer Review: This book focuses on "sport" - first the Quidditch World Cup and then the Triwizard Tournament - so much I actually miss some of the Hogwarts everyday life. But as always it's an unpredictable plot introducing Mad-Eye Moody among other soon to be important characters and bringing Voldemort back in... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

10.		The Orchard Book of Greek Myths from Orchard Price: £9.09 Customer Review: This book is one of the best we have seen to cover the subject of Greek Myths. 16 myths catch all the magic of the stories for today's readers. It includes all the well-known favourites but some less well-known, too. When an eight year old is able to recall the contents of 'Pandora's Box', with... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

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