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November 2025 - Page 101

Parchment-style illustration of the biggest Billy-Goat Gruff defeating the troll on a bridge, Norwegian folktale scene.

The Three Billy-Goats Gruff: The Brave Brothers of Norway

Northern European Folktales·Norwegian Folktales·Scandinavian Folktales

A watercolor illustration of Meli turning into a dugong in the turquoise lagoon as her family watches from the shore, symbolizing love, loss, and transformation.

Meli and the Sea\’s Choice

Melanesian Folktales·Solomon Islands Folktales

Parchment-style artwork of the white bear carrying the Norwegian maiden under moonlight, from the folktale East of the Sun and West of the Moon.

East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Norwegian Folktale

Northern European Folktales·Norwegian Folktales

Parchment-style artwork of a Welsh youth climbing a misty mountain watched by a giantess.

The Giantess’s Apron-Full: A Welsh Folktale on Moderation and Fortune

British & Irish Folktales·Welsh Folktales

Parchment-style artwork of Mair receiving a baby from a hooded stranger, Welsh folktale scene.

The Baby-Farmer: Welsh Folktale that Teaches Lessons on Compassion and Responsibility

British & Irish Folktales·Welsh Folktales

An illustration of Maui carrying fire from the underworld, Polynesian folktale from Tonga.

The Fire of Tonga: Polynesian Folktale

Polynesian Folktales·Tongan Folktales

An illustration of a Tongan fisherman riding a turtle through waves — Polynesian folktale scene.

The Turtle and the Fisherman: A Tongan Folktale of Gratitude and the Ocean’s Blessing

Polynesian Folktales·Tongan Folktales

A detailed painting of Tiola, a strong islander, standing on a sandy shore beside a canoe adorned with a carved wooden face, the first Nguzu Nguzu. Behind him, calm blue waters and mangroves reflect the Roviana Lagoon, symbolizing Tiola’s creation of the watching spirit that would guard all seafarers from danger.

Tiola and the Guardian Spirit

Melanesian Folktales·Solomon Islands Folktales

A sepia-toned folk-style illustration of Kahausibware, the great serpent mother of creation, winding across the barren islands of Makira as life begins to bloom around her palms rising from the earth, birds taking flight, and the sea shimmering with sacred light, symbolizing the birth of abundance and connection between land, ocean, and spirit.

Kahausibware: The Sacred Serpent

Melanesian Folktales·Solomon Islands Folktales

Aged parchment illustration showing Tavio the fisherman offering a bird amulet to the Adaro sea spirit in turbulent Solomon Islands waters.

The Adaro and the Fisherman\’s Oath

Solomon Islands Folktales·Melanesian Folktales

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