<p><b>Step into the enchanting world of British and Irish folklore with this captivating introduction to the myth and magic of old</b><br><br>Folklore brings to life mythical creatures, fantastical knights and formidable spirits, and passes these stories down through the generations. From the famous Arthurian legends to monsters, sprites and faeries, <i>The Little Book of Folklore</i> explores the magical and mystical tales that have shaped the British Isles. Filled with stories of iconic characters like Robin Hood and Merlin, as well as lesser-known tales of the Green Man, giants and witches, this book is a beginner''s guide to this world of intrigue and wonder.<br><br>As well as the stories themselves, this beautiful little book also explores:<br>- Modern customs and traditions grounded in folklore, such as May Day and Halloween<br>- The deep connection between folklore and nature<br>- The historical context surrounding folklore and the insight it gives us into the beliefs of British