The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem attributed to Homer, describing the siege of Troy.

Beowulf is a legendary Geatish warrior who travels to Denmark to help King Hrothgar fight a monster known as Grendel.

The Mahabharata is an ancient Indian epic poem traditionally attributed to the sage Vyasa.

The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter is a Japanese folktale about a bamboo cutter who discovers a tiny girl inside a bamboo stalk.

The Epic of Sundiata is an epic poem from Mali that tells the story of Sundiata Keita, the founder of the Mali Empire.

Coyote is a trickster figure who often takes the form of a coyote in Native American mythology.

The Descent of Orpheus is an ancient Greek myth that tells the story of Orpheus, a musician who travels to the underworld to rescue his beloved Eurydice.

Journey to the West is a Chinese folktale about a magical monkey named Sun Wukong who helps a monk named Xuanzang on his journey to India.

The Tale of the Bird-Woman is an African folktale about a young woman named Amina who is transformed into a bird by a wicked stepmother.

The Great Flood is a Native American legend about a great flood that destroyed the world.

The Myth of Osiris is an ancient Egyptian myth that tells the story of Osiris, a god who is resurrected after being killed by his brother Set.

The Tale of the Dragon Princess is a Japanese folktale about a young woman named Toyotama-hime who is forced to work as a servant in a dragon's palace.

The Tale of the Magic Calabash is an African folktale about a young man named Iktomi who is given a magical calabash that can grant wishes.

The Great Turtle is a Native American legend about a great turtle who holds the world on its back.

The Myth of Ra is an ancient Egyptian myth that tells the story of Ra, a god who is associated with the sun.