Myths, Monsters and Mayhem in Ancient Greece

Name: Myths, Monsters and Mayhem in Ancient Greece
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781787416413
Price: 27.99 NZD
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By James Davies

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Summary

Myths, Monsters and Mayhem in Ancient Greece by James Davies is an engaging exploration of Greek mythology tailored for young readers. The book introduces famous mythological characters and creatures, weaving an exciting tapestry of stories filled with adventure and the whimsical chaos of ancient Greek legends. Vibrant illustrations accompany the narratives, providing both entertainment and education about this fascinating mythological world.
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Format: Hardback

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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the myths and legends of ancient Greece and love stories filled with daring heroes, fearsome monsters, and epic adventures. It's perfect for young readers who enjoy a mix of mythology and mayhem in an engaging, accessible style.

Myths, Monsters and Mayhem in Ancient Greece

A vivid and contemporary retelling of the Greek myths.

A vivid and contemporary retelling of the Greek myths - now available in paperback.

Description

The Greek myths are some of the oldest and most famous stories ever told.

This striking comic book collection is the perfect introduction to the world of the gods—containing six tales full of love, loss, greed, envy, and bravery.

Journey down to the Underworld with Orpheus and join Theseus in his quest to defeat the dreaded Minotaur. Bursting with detail and humour, James Davies' retelling of the Greek myths will delight readers of all ages.

Myths, Monsters and Mayhem in Ancient Greece offers a visually captivating and entertaining experience that is sure to enchant the imaginations of both young and old.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The book provides an engaging introduction to Greek mythology for children, offering a mix of comic strip-style illustrations and informative pages. It combines storytelling with facts in an easy-to-read format, featuring stories like Perseus and Medusa and including maps of real mythological settings. Reviews praise its graphic novel style, humour, and wealth of intriguing facts, making it appealing to readers of all ages.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781787416413

Publisher: Templar Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 August 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Big Picture Press

Contributors:

Illustrated by James Davies

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 305.0mm

Width: 225.0mm

Height: 12.0mm

Weight: 600g

Pages: 64

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About the Author

James Davies (Author, Illustrator)
James Davies is an illustrator and author from Wales, now living in Bristol. He has recently returned to illustration with a uniquely bold, graphic style, influenced by old cartoons and retro picture books and is the author and illustrator of the best-selling Meet the... series. His first picture book, Long Dog, was published in July 2018. James's favourite food group is carbs and his worst enemy is a bald Chihuahua.

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