After capturing jealousy from a priestess in Crete, Pandy, her friends Alcie and Iole, and her little dog Dido, brave many obstacles as they travel to Egypt in search of the second of the seven evils--vanity.

Pandy, Alcie, Iole, and Homer face many dangers as they make their way to the sacred Mount Ida in Phrygia to capture another deadly evil--lust.

Introduces the mythical character of the Cyclops, discussing its depiction in literature and folklore throughout history, along with modern representations in novels, movies, and comics.

Dragons have captured the imagination of people throughout history in mythical tales. This book introduces readers to what dragons are, how dragon stories differ across the globe, and where dragon stories originated.

Presents the lore and mythology of fairies, discussing beliefs about their origins, behavior, where they live, and describes their interactions with humans.

Introduces mermaids and the legends told about them in different countries around the world.

Readers may picture unicorns as beautiful white horselike creatures with a single horn in the middle of the head. However, depictions of unicorns vary throughout history from culture to culture. This book introduces readers to what unicorns are, how unicorn stories differ across the globe, and where unicorn stories originated.