My Encyclopedia of Very Important Myths and Legends: For Little Learners Who Love Fantastic Stories

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My Encyclopedia of Very Important Myths and Legends

For Little Learners Who Love Fantastic Stories

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Dorling Kindersley
30 July 2024

Children's & Educational; Religion & beliefs: general interest (Children's&YA); Encyclopaedias (Children's&YA)

Series: My Very Important Encyclopedias

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A bumper book for little learners bursting with myths and legends from all around the globe

This exciting introduction to myths and legends is brimming with magical stories from the very furthest corners of the world.

From the long lost city of Atlantis to the mischievous eight-legged god Anansi, get ready for a world of adventure and magic. Read about heroes and vicious beasts from Japanese Susano-o to the Lumaluma from Australia. Plunge into dark waters to find the long lost city of Atlantis, then take to the skies to meet Chinese dragons and the powerful Thunderbird from Native America.

Perfect for children aged 5-9, this book contains retellings of favourite myths as well as less well known ones. Dive into a world of heroes, villains, quests, and magic, to discover myths and legends from a huge range of different cultures, and learn about stories that have shaped civilisations.

Learning about myths and legends provides valuable insight for children into other cultures, encouraging them to think about their place in the world, different values, and the similarities and differences between other cultures and their own.

From young historians to fiction lovers, this book will captivate children's imagination and get them reading, learning, and having fun.

By: DK
Imprint: Dorling Kindersley
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 263mm, Width: 221mm, Spine: 26mm
Weight: 1.258kg
ISBN: 9780241584965
ISBN 10: 0241584965
Series: My Very Important Encyclopedias
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 30 July 2024
Recommended Age: From 5 to 9 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active