Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Monsters

Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Monsters

by Donna Jo Napoli (Author)

Synopsis

The new National Geographic Treasury of Greek Mythology offers timeless stories of Greek myths in a beautiful new volume. Brought to life with lyrical text by award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli and stunning artwork by award-winning illustrator Christina Balit, the tales of gods and goddesses such as Zeus, Aphrodite, Apollo, and Athena and heroes and monsters such as Helen of Troy, Perseus, and Medusa will fascinate and engage children's imaginations.

National Geographic completes the book with embellishments of each story: sidebars for each god, goddess, hero, and monster link the myths to constellations, geography, history, and culture to help young readers connect the stories to real life events, people, and places. Sure to dazzle all those intrigued with the fantastic tales of Greek mythology and enchant new readers, this vibrant book will soon become a family keepsake.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Published: 15 Oct 2011

ISBN 10: 1426308442
ISBN 13: 9781426308444
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

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Author Bio

The National Geographic Kid is curious about the world around them, empowered in the face of challenges and responsible for others and the natural world. Combining these principles with the international educational heritage of Collins, this partnership is a natural fit for books that are funny, weird, exploratory, educational and loved by children.