Alongside Santa Claus and the Easter bunny, the tooth fairy is one of the most popular sprites in Western culture. Here in the UK she comes at night to children who have lost a baby tooth (known as a milk tooth), exchanging it for some money - but she’s not the same in every culture. Let’s take a look at some fun stories about the tooth fairy.
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There are few creatures more enchanting than the unicorn. With their glimmering white coats, long, twisty horns and magical powers, they have captivated children and adults for centuries. It’s fitting, then, that one of the star characters in Dragons and Mythical Beasts Live is Shimmer the mystical magical unicorn.
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If you’re looking for shows for kids this summer, don’t miss Dragons and Mythical Beasts Live. An exciting adventure filled with fantastic creatures, it takes you on a quest to become a hero and brings you face to face with a unicorn, a griffin and even the Tooth Fairy! At 50 minutes long with no interval, it’s the perfect magical play for children aged three and up.
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Among the many mythical beasts that you can meet in the children’s play Dragons and Mythical Beasts Live is a beautiful, mysterious creature called an indrik. But what is an indrik and where does it come from? We delve deeper into this fantastic beast’s mythology.
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Dragons have been capturing our imagination for thousands of years, with stories about them dating back more than 5,000 years. Not all are nice...
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Dragons are so popular in various cultures around the world that it’s tricky to know where they originated first.
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Dragons are found in cultures all across the world. Some bring good luck, while others are mean beasts who must be defeated by brave knights.
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If you’re spending part of the summer in and around Edinburgh, you’ll be looking for lots of attractions to keep you busy.
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Dragons are found in many cultures, all the way from ancient China to Egypt and the UK. Children and adults alike are fascinated by their great scaly bodies, fire-breathing talent and ability to fly.
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In Western culture, the dragon is a magical beast that is usually portrayed as large, reptilian creature who breathes fire and is covered in scales. Dragons feature in all sorts of stories...
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