A First Book of Myths : Uncover Tales of Gods and Monsters

Uncover tales of gods and monsters, travel to kingdoms in the sky and below the sea, and meet a cast of magical animals in this lyrical retelling of some of the oldest and most famous stories from around the world. A First Book of Myths is a collection of fourteen well-known myths accompanied by delightful illustrations. From the story of Icarus--the boy who flew too close to the sun--to the tale of why dogs dislike cats, this enthralling collection is the perfect introduction to stories that continue to stand the test of time. Written by award-winning, best-selling children's writer Mary Hoffman, these poetic retellings are given a new life, and are perfect for reading alone or aloud. They're presented alongside beautiful and world-building illustrations, giving full immersion into the world of myths and legends.

Author: Mary Hoffman

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Publication Date: Oct 08, 2024

Number of Pages: NA pages

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover

ISBN-10: 0593843614

ISBN-13: 9780593843611