Greek Myths Meet heroes gods & monsters ancient

A beautifullyillustrated book filled with over 30 Ancient Greek Myths for children aged 79.Journey into a world of gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, extraordinary creatures and fantastic monsters with this beautifully illustrated introduction to Ancient Greek mythology. Perfect for children aged 7 to 9, this collection contains more than 30 enthralling new retellings of favourite Greek myths as well as some you might not have heard before. Including Theseus and the Minotaur, The 12 Labours of Herakles, and the escapades of Jason and the Argonauts, each myth is told in engaging modern language, which is easy for children to understand yet still retains the humour and intrigue of the original tales. Encourage your children to explore Over 30 fascinating Greek myths, covering famous classics and lesser known storiesStriking illustrations by multiaward winning artist Katie PonderStunning gold foil on the cover A handy pronunciation guide listing all difficulttopronounce names for the readers convenienceKey reference spreads combining the appeal of a story collection with key reference informationA musthave volume for children aged 79 with an interest in Greek mythology and history, the additional feature pages delve deeper into the mythical world, providing profiles of the gods and a map detailing Odysseus long voyage home from the Trojan War. The reference section provides key background information, such as Ancient Greek storytelling and the incredible beasts of the... | DK Greek Myths : Meet the heroes, gods, & monsters of ancient