
The Story of the Aluxes
Mayan sprites of the land: guardians, tricksters, and keepers of memory

Mayan sprites of the land: guardians, tricksters, and keepers of memory

A Belizean forest guardian, a small old man who watches the trees, animals, and children who wander the jungle paths

An Afro-Brazilian legend of an enslaved boy who becomes a benevolent spirit guiding people to lost things

A mythic water serpent from Uruguayan folklore that watches the rivers and teaches respect for water

A luminous whisper across the Pampas — the restless soul and the night that remembers

How two great serpents of earth and sea shaped Chile’s mountains, valleys, and coastline

A luminous legend from the Atacama Desert: a bird that eats gold and silver and leads miners to hidden veins

The fourth of the seven legendary monsters of Guaraní mythology: a small blond-haired boy who is the lord of the siesta

How the giant serpent became guardian of the open fields in Guaraní lore

Mbói Tu'ĩ — the parrot-headed serpent of Guaraní legend and riverside memory

A Brazilian folktale of an alligator-headed witch who listens to the river and teaches caution to the restless and the reckless.

A vivid retelling of Brazil’s mischievous one-legged guardian of the forest, his red cap, pipe, and lessons that linger.

How four brothers rose from the cave of Tampu T'oqo to found Cusco, the navel of the Inca world

How Viracocha shaped the sun, moon, stars, and humanity across the high Andes

How the sea mother watched over fishermen, shaped tides, and taught a coastal people to listen

A Peruvian Andes legend of the last Inca emperor, his promised return, and the hope of justice for the Andean people

An Ecuadorian folktale of a crying spirit — the Guagua Auca — and the roads, rivers, and memories it haunts

A Colombian river spirit, mischievous and sometimes malevolent, known for stealing bait, hooks, and the patience of fishermen.

A Colombian forest spirit that protects mountains and punishes those who harm the land

A Venezuelan folk goddess of harmony, love, and peace who walks between river and mountain

A desert flute’s song that carries rain, mischief, and the promise of new life across red sandstone and sagebrush

Spirit beings of the Hopi who walk between sky and mesa to bring rain, counsel, and the rhythms of the seasons.

A respectful, immersive retelling of the Hopi creation tale of emergence through the four worlds

How the Great Peacemaker and Hiawatha wove the Five Nations into the Haudenosaunee Confederacy
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