The Lost Children of the Wild Coast
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed.
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The Singing Stones of Rovaniemi
A forgotten melody echoes through time, carrying a warning from the past.
The Trickster Monkey and the Cornfields
A mischievous monkey’s tricks lead to an unexpected lesson in redemption and hard work.
The Golden Tapir of Chaco
A journey into the unknown leads to a terrifying truth hidden deep within the Chaco.
The Three Drums of Santería
A young drummer’s destiny unfolds when he discovers the legendary Batá drums of Santería.
The Witch of Koli Mountain
A young woman’s desperate search for her lost brother leads her into the heart of an ancient legend—where the mountain itself is alive.
The Firebird of Angel Falls
A legendary guardian lost to time… and the explorer destined to find it.
The Cowherd’s Treasure on Rigi
A cowherd’s quest for gold leads to a discovery far greater than riches.
The Frost Giants of Jämtland
A forgotten legend awakens, and one man must decide its fate.
The Guácharo Cave’s Shining Spirit
A descent into darkness reveals an ancient entity that guards secrets beyond human understanding.
The Spirit Guardian of Trafalgar Falls
A scientist’s journey to uncover the truth leads her to a hidden world where spirits protect nature’s last untouched wonders.
Anansi and the Magic Calabash
A trickster’s journey to claim ultimate wisdom leads to an unexpected discovery.
The Singing Ceiba Tree of Petén
A sacred ceiba tree sings with the voices of the past—only those who listen will understand its message.
The Ghost of Buda Castle
A haunted castle, a lost truth, and a ghost seeking justice—will history finally set her free?
The Clever Old Woman and the Three Thieves
A clever old woman uses wit to outsmart three greedy thieves in this timeless Kyrgyz folktale.
The Desert Fox and the Foolish Goat
In the heart of the Libyan desert, a cunning fox named Dahhak lures a naïve goat, Maysar, into leaving the safety of his oasis with promises of paradise. But as the journey unfolds, Maysar realizes too late that he has been deceived—and now, he must use his wits to escape the fox’s deadly trap. A tale of trickery, survival, and hard-earned wisdom, The Desert Fox and the Foolish Goat teaches that blind trust can lead to danger, but lessons learned can shape a wiser future.
The Ghost Seal of Westfjords
A spectral seal, a forgotten curse, and a haunting mystery lost in the depths of Iceland’s fjords.
The Jumbie Drums of Castries
A chilling legend of ancient drums, restless spirits, and a fight to restore balance in the hills of Saint Lucia
The Guaria Morada’s Secret
An untamed journey into Costa Rica’s lush cloud forests, where nature guards its most extraordinary secret.
Sofia Valdez, Future Prez
One girl, one garden, and a dream to change her world.
The Last Stop
A young boy’s journey through the city opens his eyes to the hidden beauty around him.
For Esmé—with Love and Squalor
A soldier's encounter with a wise young girl brings hope in the midst of war.
The Elephant Vanishes
A surreal mystery unfolds when an elephant inexplicably disappears from a small town.
A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud
A young boy learns a profound lesson about love from a stranger in a café.