Greek Myths (Graphic Novel)
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 7–9 · 2020

Greek Myths (Graphic Novel)

By DK, Jean Menzies

Part of the Ancient Myths series

Discover thrilling Greek myths of gods, heroes, and monsters.

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160 pages
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Dive into a world where gods clash, heroes embark on epic quests, and mythical creatures roam. This collection of over 30 Greek myths, including tales like 'Theseus and the Minotaur' and 'The 12 Labours of Herakles', captivates young readers with engaging retellings and stunning illustrations. Perfect for children aged 7-9, it offers a blend of adventure and learning, complete with a pronunciation guide and insights into ancient storytelling. Will you brave the labyrinth or sail with the Argonauts? Uncover the mysteries of the ancient world in this enchanting journey.

From the publisher

A beautifully-illustrated book filled with over 30 Ancient Greek Myths for children aged 7-9. 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 Greek myths as well as some you might not have heard before. Including ‘Theseus and the Minotaur’, ‘The 12 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. Encourage your children to explore: - Over 30 fascinating Greek myths, covering famous classics and lesser known stories- Striking illustrations by multi-award winning artist Katie Ponder- Stunning gold foil on the cover - A handy pronunciation guide listing all difficult-to-pronounce names for the reader’s convenience- Key reference spreads combining the appeal of a story collection with key reference information A must-have volume for children aged 7-9 with an interest in Greek mythology and history, the additional feature pages delve deeper into the mythical world, providing profiles of the gods and a map detailing Odysseus’ long voyage home from the Trojan War. The reference section provides key background information, such as Ancient Greek storytelling and the incredible beasts of the myths, and a handy pronunciation guide. Greek Myths is the perfect gift, featuring stunning gold foil on the cover and beautiful illustrations throughout. Quench your child’s curiosity and thirst for knowledge, as they explore the enthralling tales, whether by themselves or to equally be enjoyed as bedtime stories alongside parents.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
160
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
930L
Themes & topics
Books about historyBooks about Greek and Roman mythologyBooks about social scienceBooks about Ancient to 499 AD
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~6.1
F&P level
~V
Publication
Published
July 14, 2020
First published
July 16, 2020
Publisher
DK CHILDREN
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9781465491534

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