Complete Greek Myths

Written by Henry Brook and Anna Milbourne · Illustrated by Nathan Collins

Gods, monsters and heroes clash in the great stories of ancient Greece.

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464 pages· ~760L· AR ~4.9

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A large illustrated collection of Greek myths retold for young readers. It introduces the gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus, follows heroes such as Heracles, Perseus and Odysseus on their quests, and meets monsters from Medusa to the Minotaur, with maps and a glossary to help readers find their way through the ancient world.

From the publisher

Enter a world of gods, heroes, monsters and legendary adventures!Discover the timeless stories of Greek mythology in this complete collection of classic myths, retold in a lively, accessible style for young readers.- Meet the Greek gods and goddesses - from Zeus and Athena to Aphrodite and Poseidon, gorgeously illustrated across double-page spreads.- Follow legendary heroes - discover the adventures of Heracles, Perseus, Odysseus and many more- Encounter mythical monsters - including Medusa, the Minotaur and the Hydra- Explore Ancient Greece - learn about the culture and beliefs behind the myths- Find your way through mythology - with maps, a glossary and helpful background information- Discover even more online - use the book's Quicklinks to explore quizzes, pronunciation of Greek names and Ancient Greek life- A wonderful gift for curious kids - Perfect for birthdays, holidays and special occasions."A substantial gathering of ancient Greek myths and legends culled from classical sources and retold with present-day sensibilities in mind. Vivid and more expansive than usual for the audience." - Kirkus ReviewsUsborne's Complete Greek Myths is a fascinating introduction to the myths that have inspired stories, art and literature for thousands of years.

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