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Greek Myths

Meet the heroes, gods, and monsters of ancient Greece

Author: Jean Menzies and DK   Series: Ancient Myths

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An outstanding new volume of more than 30 ancient Greek myths for children, beautifully illustrated in a modern style

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An outstanding new volume of more than 30 ancient Greek myths for children, beautifully illustrated in a modern style

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An outstanding new volume of more than 30 ancient Greek myths for children, beautifully illustrated in a modern styleWritten by Jean Menzies, winner of the Books Are My Bag Breakthrough Author Award 2020. 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 myths as well as some you might not have heard before.Including Theseus and the Minotaur, The Twelve 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. Stunning illustrations by multi-award winning artist Katie Ponder breathe new life into each classic story.

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About the Author

Jean Menzies (Author)Jean Menzies is an author, presenter and ancient historian born and raised in Edinburgh, Scotland. She has a PhD in classics and has spent more than a decade creating accessible content online about literature and history.In 2020, she won the BAMB Breakthrough Author award for her first children's non-fiction book, Greek Myths- Meet the Heroes, Gods, and Monsters of Ancient Greece. She has since written and given talks on history and myth for all ages. The Lady of the Lake is her debut novel.

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Product Details

Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd | DK Children
Published
16th July 2020
Pages
160
ISBN
9780241397459

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01 Apr, 2021
My two boys (ages 7 and 9) are enjoying this book. Great overview of the stories and characters and lovely illustrations.
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