Children's Stories from Myths & Legends: Classic Tales From Around The World

by Ronne Randall, Graham Howells (Illustrator)

Overview

Myths are the oldest stories of all, and the ones that come from the deepest and most powerful part of thehuman spirit. They help us to explain the world around us and to make sense of our place within it. The mythsand legends presented in this book come from many different cultures all over the world. They are filled withadventure, magic, mystery, and the wonders of the human heart and spirit. Retold for young children,these stories are perfect for reading together or for new readers to try themselves. • A stunningly illustrated collection of stories, myths and legends from every continent. • Divided into chapters covering universal themes suchas Beginnings, The Heavens and the Elements, Love and Marriage, Gods and Goddesses, Heroic Deeds, Growthand Rebirth, and Death and Endings. • Features such familiar tales as Romulus and Remus,King Midas and the Golden Touch, and Gilgamesh, as well as lesser-known stories such as Finn MacCooland the Salmon, and Tulugaak and the Bag of Light.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781861478528
Publisher:	Anness Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date:	08/01/2017
Pages:	128
Product dimensions:	8.60(w) x 11.20(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range:	7 - 13 Years

About the Author

Ronne Randall has written and edited dozens of titles, for international

publishers. Graham Howells has illustrated many children’s books for publishers around the world.