A Child's Introduction to Greek Mythology

A Child's Introduction to Greek Mythology

Author: Heather Alexander

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 157912867X

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Presents an introduction to Greek mythology, discussing the roles of gods and goddesses, as well as the adventures of heroes and mythical beings.


Greek Myths

Greek Myths

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2020-07-14

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0744029937

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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.


A Child's Guide to Mythology

A Child's Guide to Mythology

Author: Clarke Helen Archibald

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2022-10-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781018267814

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Christian Mythology for Kids

Christian Mythology for Kids

Author: Chrystine Trooien

Publisher: Mascot Books

Published: 2016-04-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781631775239

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"The famous Bible stories are explored through a secular lens, providing secular families a guide to modern Christianity."--Publisher website.


CHILDS GD MYTHOLOGY

CHILDS GD MYTHOLOGY

Author: Helen Archibald -1926 Clarke

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2016-08-24

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 9781360750897

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Introduction to Greek Mythology for Kids

Introduction to Greek Mythology for Kids

Author: Richard Marcus

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-05-11

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 1646042166

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Discover the exciting and fascinating world of Greek and Roman gods, goddesses, monsters, and heroes, from Zeus and Athena to Hercules, Medusa, and more! Take a journey through Mount Olympus, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome with this collection of the greatest tales found in Greek and Roman mythology. From origin stories to family drama, you’ll learn about the most powerful Olympic gods including Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Hades, and more. But this book has more than just gods and goddesses! You’ll also discover the dangerous and intriguing world of ancient monsters, fantastical creatures, and mortal heroes that populate some of the most awesome stories from the time, including: Atlas, who carries the weight of the world on his shoulders Kronos, a Titan who swallows his newborn children Persephone, a kidnapped goddess who becomes queen of the Underworld Minotaur, a half-bull, half-man imprisoned in a labyrinth Hydra, a poisonous serpent who grows two heads when one is severed Sirens, sea nymphs whose irresistible singing lures sailors to their doom All of these tales and more are written in a fun, kid-friendly manner, perfect for children interested in history or for fans of the Percy Jackson series.


Kid's Guide to Mythology (8-Volume Set) New Series

Kid's Guide to Mythology (8-Volume Set) New Series

Author: Mitchell Lane Publishers

Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers

Published: 2015-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781680200713

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Greek mythology began as a way of explaining the world and all the incredible happenings within it. Why did the sun rise each morning and set each night? Who controlled the ocean and the tides? What made two people fall in love? In ancient Greece, humankind was a still centuries away from fully understanding the science behind some of these occurrences. Even today we don't know all of the answers. But in ancient times, myths provided exciting and magical answers for how the world came to be, and why everything happened the way it did. People all over the world are still drawn to Greek mythology, whether they take the stories literally or not.In this new series for children, the authors introduce many famous Greek, Roman, and Norse myths to young readers in an engaging and enjoyable manner.This series meets many of the common cores standards including, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.10: By the end of year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in the grades 4-5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.