Legendary Yorkshire

Book excerpt: Storytelling is a wonderful ritual followed generation after generation. Folk tales were and still are a significant element in the cultural and spiritual life of societies all over the world. With that in mind, the author of this book, Frederick Ross, wrote down numerous folk tales set in Yorkshire. It contains fascinating legends that will interest a reader of all ages. The wonders good writing mixed with imagination can do is evident in these stories. The volume contains captivating Yorkshire legends, including The Enchanted Cave, The Doomed City, The "Worm" of Nunnington, The Devil's Arrows, The Giant Road-Maker of Mulgrave, and many more. It's a great way to make the children familiar with England's legends and develop their imagination.