Antlion Pit Bookstore: Animals in Culture: Specific Animals

The Antlion Pit Bookstore
Animals in Culture: Specific Animals

	The Dogs of Myth: Tales from Around the World by Gerald Hausman, Loretta Hausman, Barry Moser (illustrator). "Man's best friend is at the heart of 13 curious tales culled from worldwide traditions, crossing oceans and time. From Africa to Arabia, China to Japan, the stories span a range in both tone and subject matter. While many of the stories appeared in the Hausmans' The Mythology of Dogs (1997), those regathered here are the archetypal and mythological, the fanciful and magical, including ghost dogs, immortals, and canine heroes who speak and sing, marry princesses, transform, catch flying bullets in their teeth, and recover magic rings." [Kirkus Reviews]
	Loons: Song of the Wild: An Anthology of Writing, Photography, and Art from Throughout the World by Michael Dregni (Editor). "Combines natural history with excerpts from naturalists' and others' writings about loons, and relevant folklore and myths from around the world. Illustrated with 60 color photos."
	The Mythology of Cats: Feline Legend and Lore Through the Ages by Gerald Hausman, Loretta Hausman. "In this collection of over fifty tales, [the authors] celebrate the spiritual and mythological magic of our feline friends."
	The Mythology of Dogs: Canine Legend and Lore Through the Ages by Gerald Hausman, Loretta Hausman, Michael W. Fox. "A unique anthology organized in A-Z fashion describes every popular canine breed and relates tales about dogs from around the world, including writings from ancient Greek myths, African folktales, Old English legends, and biblical prophesies." [Ingram]