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Introduction to Mythology for Kids: Legendary Stories from Around the World [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 98 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 228x151x10 mm, weight: 200 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 11-Aug-2020
  • Leidėjas: Callisto Kids
  • ISBN-10: 1647393205
  • ISBN-13: 9781647393205
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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 98 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 228x151x10 mm, weight: 200 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 11-Aug-2020
  • Leidėjas: Callisto Kids
  • ISBN-10: 1647393205
  • ISBN-13: 9781647393205
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:

From magic to monsters to amazing heroes world mythology for kids ages 6 to 9

Myths are stories that have been told over hundreds of years to help explain why the world works the way it does. They’re filled with powerful magic, mysterious monsters, and fantastical beasts, but also brave heroes on exciting adventures that teach us about right and wrong.

From the Japanese myth of Momotaro The Peach Boy and his loyal animal friends to the Slavic myth of Vasilisa the Wise and her enchanted doll, this beautifully illustrated collection of mythology for kids takes you on a journey through the sands of time. You’ll explore diverse cultures across the globe through the incredible tales of gods and goddesses, earth-shattering giants, mighty dragons, magical lakes, and more.

Introduction to Mythology for Kids includes:

  • Once upon a time?This introduction to mythology for kids explores the world of myths through 12 captivating retellings of myths some starring kids like you!
  • Hero’s journey?Follow the heroes through colorful illustrations and an exciting narrative, from their humble beginnings to the lessons they have to share.
  • World mythology?This collection of mythology for kids takes you from ancient Mesopotamia to the Abenaki tribes of the Native Northeastern US and Canada, showing you myths from around the world.

Embark on an exciting quest, and discover a world of mythology for kids.



From magic to monsters to amazing heroes—world mythology for kids ages 6 to 9

Myths are stories that have been told over hundreds of years to help explain why the world works the way it does. They're filled with powerful magic, mysterious monsters, and fantastical beasts, but also brave heroes on exciting adventures that teach us about right and wrong.

From the Japanese myth of Momotaro The Peach Boy and his loyal animal friends to the Slavic myth of Vasilisa the Wise and her enchanted doll, this beautifully illustrated collection of mythology for kids takes you on a journey through the sands of time. You'll explore diverse cultures across the globe through the incredible tales of gods and goddesses, earth-shattering giants, mighty dragons, magical lakes, and more.

Introduction to Mythology for Kids includes:
  • Once upon a time—This introduction to mythology for kids explores the world of myths through 12 captivating retellings of myths—some starring kids like you!
  • Hero's journey—Follow the heroes through colorful illustrations and an exciting narrative, from their humble beginnings to the lessons they have to share.
  • World mythology—This collection of mythology for kids takes you from ancient Mesopotamia to the Abenaki tribes of the Native Northeastern US and Canada, showing you myths from around the world.

Embark on an exciting quest, and discover a world of mythology for kids.
Introduction viii
Momotaro the Peach Boy
1(6)
Gilgamesh and Enkidu
7(6)
Vasilisa the Wise
13(6)
Anansi and the Sky God's Stories
19(8)
Finn MacCool Faces a Giant
27(8)
Thor and Loki in the Land of the Giants
35(6)
Maui Slows the Sun
41(6)
Gluscabi and the Wind Eagle
47(8)
The Dragon's Pearl
55(6)
The Search for the Magic Lake
61(6)
Phaethon and the Chariot of the Sun
67(6)
Isis and Osiris
73(6)
Glossary 79(3)
Resources 82(2)
References 84
ZACHARY HAMBY is the author of the Reaching Olympus and Mythology for Teens series, as well as World Mythology for Beginners, Introduction to Mythology for Kids, and The Hero's Guidebook. He's an English teacher in rural Missouri, where he lives with his wife, Rachel, and their two children, Luke and Jane.