Volumes: 8
Description:
This
8-volume set captures your imagination with tales of gods, goddesses,
heroes, and heroines. These beautiful books tell some of the oldest and
most meaningful legends and tales from various cultural traditions.
Striking illustrations bring the characters and stories to life.
Children will be intrigued as they learn how diverse and interrelated
cultures are around the world.
Each title contains at least seven
stories per book; a glossary of important terms used throughout the
series; a list of additional resources; a cumulative index to help
readers keep track of important characters, places and concepts; and a
useful "Who's Who in Myths and Legends".
Key features include:
- Full-colour illustrations and detailed maps.
- Glossary of important terms.
- Cumulative index in each volume.
- Reference guide with Web links.
- Phonetic pronunciations.
- At least seven stories per book.
Titles include:
- African Myths and Legends
- Ancient Egyptian Myths and Legends
- Ancient Greek Myths and Legends
- Celtic Myths and Legends
- Chinese Myths and Legends
- Norse Myths and Legends
- North American Myths and Legends
- South American Myths and Legends
Price:
$451.00 (AUD)
$567.00 (NZD)
ISBN: 978-0-7166-2614-5
Categories: History, Social Studies