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OverviewWhy do we think that four leaf clovers and the number 7 are lucky? Where do the stories of Werewolves, Unicorns and Vampires come from? Is there any truth to Astrology, Palmistry or Cup Reading? Like many people you've probably used superstitions or phrases like ""touch wood"" without giving it a second thought. But if you were to take a moment to step back and learn about them you'll be pleasantly surprised to discover the mesmerizing and sometimes outright bizarre origins to these fun superstitions! In this book we have curated the origins, history and facts for 88 of the most popular Superstitions, Folklore, Myths & Legends. ""We build our understanding of the emotional world through the myths and legends of our culture. We are all, in part, made of fairy tales."" - Will Storr Inside you'll discover: Why you should never open an umbrella indoors The story of where the ouija board came from Why the Bermuda Triangle is cursed Who Lady Luck is Why you shouldn't walk underneath a ladder Click the BUY NOW button at the top of the page to discover the mysteries behind popular superstitions and old wives' tales. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Scott MatthewsPublisher: Alex Gibbons Imprint: Alex Gibbons Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.159kg ISBN: 9781922531421ISBN 10: 1922531421 Pages: 110 Publication Date: 15 September 2022 Recommended Age: From 4 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |