5 best-selling mythology books like Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends by Mairi Kidd

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Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends

By: Mairi Kidd

3.76

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

A complete collection of Scottish fairy tales, myths and legends, bound in a beautiful new edition.…

If you liked the mythology plot in Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends by Mairi Kidd , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Lucinda's Secret (The Spiderwick Chronicles, #3)

By: Holly Black , Tony DiTerlizzi

3.91

Format: 114 pages, Hardcover

Let the story of my niece and nephews be a warning. The more you know, the more danger you're in. A… read more

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"Can't get away from your own self."

-Holly Black, Lucinda's Secret (The Spiderwick Chronicles, #3)

"What an author doesn't know could fill a book."

-Holly Black, Lucinda's Secret (The Spiderwick Chronicles, #3)

"Let the story of my neice and nephews be a warning. The more you know, the more danger you are in. And trust me, you don't want to meddle with the Little People. - L.S."

-Holly Black, Lucinda's Secret (The Spiderwick Chronicles, #3)

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2. The Ironwood Tree (The Spiderwick Chronicles, #4)

By: Holly Black , Tony DiTerlizzi

3.95

Format: 114 pages, Hardcover

First a pack of vile, smelly goblins snatch Simon. Then a band of elves try to entrap Jared. Why is… read more

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3. The Little Mermaid

By: Hans Christian Andersen , Anthea Bell , Lisbeth Zwerger

3.98

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From Book Synopsis: Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 language… read more

Similar categories in Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid book and Mairi Kidd's Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends

  • fairy tales
  • short stories
"But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more."

-Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid

"...and she put a wreath of white lilies round her hair, but every petal of the flowers was half a pearl;"

-Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid

"Never had she danced so beautifully; the sharp knives cut her feet, but she did not feel it, for the pain in her heart was far greater."

-Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid

"At first she was overjoyed that he would be with her, but then she recalled that human people could not live under the water, and he could only visit her father's palace as a dead man."

-Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid

4. By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept

By: Elizabeth Smart

2.83

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

First published in 1945, Elizabeth Smart's By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Weptis an enigma… read more

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5. Life on the Refrigerator Door

By: Alice Kuipers

4.62

Format: 290 pages,

Claire and her mother are running out of time, but they don't know it. Not yet. Claire is wrapped u… read more

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6. The Psychology of Time Travel

By: Kate Mascarenhas

3.70

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In 1967, four female scientists worked together to build the world’s first time machine. But just a… read more

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"Are you from London?"

-Kate Mascarenhas, The Psychology of Time Travel

"Maybe being in charge of time and space would give anyone a god complex, but she’s such a mean god."

-Kate Mascarenhas, The Psychology of Time Travel

"The days before time travelling, when Grace was free to fall in love with any woman or man she met, were officially over. Ruby was it. After her, there was no one else."

-Kate Mascarenhas, The Psychology of Time Travel

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7. Tyger

By: S.F. Said

4.17

Format: 304 pages, None

In a strange alternate world, where the British Empire has never ended, a young boy called Adam has… read more

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8. ExtraOrdinary (Villains, #1.5)

By: Victoria Schwab

3.74

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Written by #1 New York Times bestselling author V.E. Schwab, Extraordinary expands deeper into the … read more

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9. The Liminal Zone (Junji Ito)

By: Junji Ito

3.98

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

What destiny awaits them after the screaming? After abruptly departing from a train in a small t… read more

Similar categories in Junji Ito's The Liminal Zone (Junji Ito) book and Mairi Kidd's Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends

  • short stories
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10. Deserter

By: Junji Ito

3.99

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

AN EVER-INCREASING MALICE. A MIND-NUMBING TERROR. SEE THE SEEDS OF HORROR SOWN IN THIS COLLECTION O… read more

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  • short stories
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11. Identitti

By: Mithu M. Sanyal

3.82

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Was für ein Skandal: Prof. Dr. Saraswati ist WEISS! Schlimmer geht es nicht. Denn die Professorin f… read more

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12. A Stroke of the Pen

By: Terry Pratchett

4.03

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Far away and long ago, when dragons still existed and the only arcade game was ping-pong in black a… read more

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  • short stories
"Dragons Invade The Crumbling Castle Area,’ shouted the first page (this was the headline), and then he said in an ordinary voice: ‘For full details hear Page Three."

-Terry Pratchett, A Stroke of the Pen

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13. Medusa

By: Jessie Burton

3.87

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling, feminist retelling of Greek myth from the internationally bestselling author of The Min… read more

Similar categories in Jessie Burton's Medusa book and Mairi Kidd's Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends

  • mythology
"I'd never known a change that wasn't monstrous."

-Jessie Burton, Medusa

"I was lonely and I was angry, and rage and loneliness can end up tasting the same."

-Jessie Burton, Medusa

"I'm a half-finished map and I'm always trying to plot my points, and I won't have anyone do it for me."

-Jessie Burton, Medusa

"Sometimes, not even folding yourself into the smallest, littlest shape is enough. So you might as well stay the size you're supposed to be"

-Jessie Burton, Medusa

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14. The Ghost Tree

By: Christina Henry

3.83

Format: 415 pages, Paperback

When people go missing in the sleepy town of Smith's Hollow, the only clue to their fate comes when… read more

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"She was not a superstitious woman. She was a good Catholic and she knew very well that death did not cling to objects and that if her dreams were troubled she could always pray to the Virgin Mary."

-Christina Henry, The Ghost Tree

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15. A Curse of Blood and Wolves (Wolf Brothers, #1)

By: Melissa McTernan

3.17

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A dark and steamy fairytale re-imagining of Little Red Riding Hood. Perfect for romantasy readers a… read more

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16. Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

By: Hannah Kaner

3.94

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

Return to the world of Godkiller in this thrilling sequel to the #1 internationally bestselling fan… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Kaner's Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2) book and Mairi Kidd's Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends

  • mythology
"Some things are done out of love."

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

"Knowledge can bring pain in place of ignorance, terror in place of hope' - Telle"

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

"Some truths are too bright to look at directly, that is why they couch them in paper.' - Scian"

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

"If we commit to violence, when will it stop?’ ‘If we do not,’ countered Elo, ‘will anything change?’ - Elogast"

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

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17. Hex

By: Jenni Fagan

3.85

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

IT'S THE 4TH OF DECEMBER 1591. On this, the last night of her life, in a prison cell several floor… read more

Similar categories in Jenni Fagan's Hex book and Mairi Kidd's Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends

  • short stories
  • scotland
"A witch-pricker's finger can be pointed at any one of us. It chose me."

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

"I’ve got the voice of a siren – it’s not a voice to launch a thousand ships, it’s a voice to sink them."

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

"- You know what really brings the storms, Geillis? - What? - A storm arrives at the exact second when a girl learns she'll never be free"

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

"I have memories to give away before I meet God — so you can have them, Iris from the ether. Are you listening? Nobody else will write them down."

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

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18. Welsh Fairy Tales, Myths & Legends

By: Claire Fayers

3.94

Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition

Enjoy Wales's rich heritage of myth and fairy tales, re-told for young readers. From magical Welsh … read more

Similar categories in Claire Fayers's Welsh Fairy Tales, Myths & Legends book and Mairi Kidd's Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends

  • fairy tales
  • short stories
  • mythology
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19. Love at First Knight

By: Megan Clawson

3.56

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A second royal rom com from the author who had readers falling hard for royal guards, coming Spring… read more

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"He says the name as if it's a diamond balancing on the tip of his tongue"

-Megan Clawson, Love at First Knight

"Mum scurries off to the kitchen to do what us Brits do best: panic that you've made it too weak/strong and argue with yourself as to whether 'two sugars' means two heaped teaspoons, or levelled ones"

-Megan Clawson, Love at First Knight

"But how could this ever be wrong, when the world has never felt so whole, when peace dances on the surface of his tongue, when he makes me finally understand why all of those protagonists would move …"

-Megan Clawson, Love at First Knight

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20. Irish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends (Scholastic Classics)

By: Kieran Fanning

4.12

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

A complete collection of much loved Irish fairy tales, myths and legends, bound into a beautiful ne… read more

Similar categories in Kieran Fanning's Irish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends (Scholastic Classics) book and Mairi Kidd's Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends

  • fairy tales
  • short stories
  • mythology
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21. Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends

By: Mairi Kidd

3.76

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

A complete collection of Scottish fairy tales, myths and legends, bound in a beautiful new edition.… read more

Similar categories in Mairi Kidd's Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends book and Mairi Kidd's Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends

  • fairy tales
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
  • mythology

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