D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths

Item# 9780440406945
$15.39
Discover the gods, goddesses, and legendary figures of ancient Greece in this captivating book. Meet mighty Zeus, the wielder of thunderbolts; wise Athena, with her piercing gray eyes; Helios, the... Read more

Discover the gods, goddesses, and legendary figures of ancient Greece in this captivating book. Meet mighty Zeus, the wielder of thunderbolts; wise Athena, with her piercing gray eyes; Helios, the radiant sun; and even greedy King Midas. Illustrated by Caldecott winners Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire, this delightful book brings the timeless myths to life in a relaxed and humorous tone. A must-read for all ages!

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Description

Here are the gods, goddesses, and legendary figures of ancient Greece - mighty Zeus, with his fistful of thunderbolts; gray-eyed Athena, goddess of wisdom; Helios, the sun; greedy King Midas - lavishly depicted by Caldecott winners Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire. In a relaxed and humorous tone, these splendid artists bring to life the myths that have inspired great European literature and art through the ages, creating a book readers of all ages will cherish.

Information

Grade: Grade 1-Grade 3

Brand: Random House Inc

Publisher Date: 03/01/1992

Author: Ingri D'Aulaire & Edgar Parin D'Aulaire

Dimensions: 8.9 x 12.2

UPC: 9780440406945

Ages: 6-8

Pages: 192