A First Book Of Myths

Author: Mary Hoffman (Retold by); Nadine Wickenden; Kevin Kimber (Illustrator); Roger Langton

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  • : 22.99 AUD
  • : 9780241679579
  • : Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
  • : Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
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  • : 05 September 2024
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  • : Mary Hoffman (Retold by); Nadine Wickenden; Kevin Kimber (Illustrator); Roger Langton
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Barcode 9780241679579
9780241679579

Description

Uncover tales of gods and monsters, travel to kingdoms in the sky and below the sea, and meet a cast of magical animals in this lyrical retelling of some of the oldest and most famous stories from around the world.

A First Book of Myths is a collection of fourteen well-known myths accompanied by delightful illustrations. From the story of Icarus - the boy who flew too close to the Sun - to the tale of why dogs dislike cats, this enthralling collection is the perfect introduction to stories that continue to stand the test of time.

Written by award-winning, bestselling children's writer Mary Hoffman, these poetic retellings are given a new life, and are perfect for reading alone or aloud. They're presented alongside beautiful and world-building illustrations, giving full immersion into the world of myths and legends.