Myth Atlas: Maps and Monsters, Heroes and Gods from Twelve Mythological Worlds

by Thiago de Moraes

Overview

For kids of all ages, dive into twelve mythological worlds full of an incredible array of gods, monsters, heroes, tricksters, and fantastic beasts! These substantially sized volumes are packed full of humorous illustrations paired with modern retellings of myths and legends from cultures all around the world.

This atlas of mythology explains how twelve extraordinary cultures saw the world. For some, it was a giant tree or an upside-down mountain, while others believed they were living on the back of a giant turtle! Children will be fascinated as they travel the world and discover what different cultures believed, including Greeks, Egyptians, Hindus, Norse, Polynesian, Aztecs, and more.

Includes:
· A helpful pronunciation guide for some of the more unfamiliar terms and names
· Illustrated maps of mythological worlds that show what various cultures thought the world looked like, or how it came to be created
· Story pages retelling the myths and legends
· Funny and engaging illustrations by award winning illustrator Thiago de Moreas
· Fun cultural and historical facts
· Immersive and oversized with a striking gold foil cover

***If you love Myth Atlas, check out History Atlas***

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781499808285
Publisher:	Blueprint Editions
Publication date:	01/15/2019
Series:	Blueprint Editions
Pages:	96
Sales rank:	119,655
Product dimensions:	11.00(w) x 13.20(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range:	7 - 10 Years

About the Author

Thiago de Moraes has worked for twenty years as an award-winning art director and commercial illustrator. His first picture book, The Zoomers' Handbook (written with his wife, Ana), was published in 2015, and he's currently working on his next one. Thiago lives in London.