Incredible journeys are at the center of many ancient tales, whether made in a quest for love, honor, glory or dazzling rewards; to challenge terrible monsters; or to conquer intractable enemies. Told for readers and listeners of all ages, the stories here seethe with intrepid characters and a pageant of gods and monsters from all over the globe, illustrated with vibrant mixed media paintings. They include Thor's epic journey to Utgard, the quest for the Holy Grail, Gilgamesh's attempt to conquer death, and the seven voyages of Sindbad.