#Folklore/Mythology

20 Folklore Books From Various United States Cultures

There's so much more to American folklore than what gets represented in popular culture, and these books are here to prove it.

8 of the Most Famous Dragons in Mythology and Books

From the Aztec world to Japan, dive into an exploration of some of the most beloved and famous dragons in mythology and literature.

8 Excellent Greek Retellings to Add to Your TBR

These 8 excellent Greek retellings give a fresh spin to some of your favorite mythological stories — and they're all absolute must-reads!

8 Books About African Mythology From Around the Continent

If your new years resolution was to travel the world through books, these books about African mythology, like Blood Scion by Deborah Falaye, are a great place to start.

Stories for Everyone: Mythology in Comics and the Push for More Diverse Stories

When you hear the word "mythology," you might think of Greco-Roman or Norse gods. But the world of mythology is much broader than that.

Nine Great Hindu Mythology Books

From retellings of the Mahābhārata to takes on lesser known mythological characters, find 9 great Hindu mythology books to read, starting with The Immortals of Meluha by Amish Tripathi.

8 Mythology Books for Adults

Want to move beyond Greek mythology and learn about other world mythologies? Here are 9 mythology books for adults to check out.

10 Little Red Riding Hood Retellings For All Ages

Read your way into these 10 retellings and stories inspired by LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD, including picture books like Lon Po Po, adult fiction, and more.

8 Chinese Mythology Books You Don’t Want to Miss

If you’re interested in learning more about Chinese mythology, books are certainly a great place to start! Find fiction and nonfiction reads, including Daughter of the Moon Goddess and The Chinese Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Legends.

The Rise and Fall of Aztec Mythology Books: Recommended Reading

Aztec Mythology books have some of the most emotionally compelling stories you will ever read. Find our favorites here.