Polish-English dual language book. English title: Legends of Krakow. For once, a title aimed at older Polish children already fluent in English. It comprises retellings of 7 familiar legends using a format of full-page illustrations with detailed text in both languages on the adjacent page. Key words in English are singled out, some in smaller pictures, with phonetic equivalent and Polish translation. In addition, each section concludes with an English to Polish dictionary of featured vocabulary. The legends display pride in Poland's rich history, with attractive colour illustrations conjuring up its medieval past. There are accounts of the country's formation and stories associated with its heroes and heroines, its great buildings, churches and castles, and national symbols such as the dragon or eagle.