Ten wonderful retellings of ancient myths and legends all about mythical heroes. These stories are taken from ancient Greek, Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Mayan, European, and Middle Eastern cultures. Some readers will be familiar with, such as the story of Theseus and the Minotaur. Others will be less familiar, such as the Persian story about a hero called Rostram.
Myths and ancient civilisations are a core element of the curriculum at KS2 and inclusions in this series, Ten of the Best Myths, of stories from Mayan, Japanese, Indian, Roman, Persian and American cultures - an many others - will both fascinate and educate young readers.
| ISBN: | 9781445132358 |
| Publication date: | 23rd October 2014 |
| Author: | David West, Steve Parker |
| Illustrator: | David West |
| Publisher: | Franklin Watts an imprint of Hachette Children's Group |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 24 pages |
| Series: | Ten of the Best Myths |
| Genres: |
Traditional Tales Children’s / Teenage general interest: Supernatural and mythological creatures |