Monstrous Myths: Terrible Tales of Ancient Rome

Author: Clare Hibbert
Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
Category: Traditional
Book Format: Paperback

The myths and legends of Ancient Rome are a rich source of storytelling, culture and history. Children will meet heroes like Aeneas, gods and goddesses and journey to the underworld. Some stories they will be familiar with and some they may discover for the first time!Told in a humorous style but these books are jam-packed with facts about the beliefs of ancient cultures. A variety of imaginative visual and textual devices are used to great effect. For example, some stories are styled as newspaper reports, while others are made to look like recipes. A series of six books, Monstrous Myths will bring out the humour, horror and heroism of some fantastic stories.

Table Of Contents
1: Roman stories and legends

1: Aeneas the adventurer

1: Journey to the underworld

1: Brotherly love - or not!

1: The jealous goddess

1: Life in the land of the dead

1: Cupid's revenge
About Clare Hibbert
Clare specializes in non-fiction books for children of pre- and primary school age. Her favourite subjects are animals, history, art and culture. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious Aventis Junior Science Prize, and won a dozen Practical Pre-School Gold Awards. When she's not writing, Clare likes spending time with her family, taking long walks, going to the theatre and watching contemporary dance - her favourite dancer is Akram Khan.

(BK-9781445129402)

SKU BK-9781445129402
Barcode # 9781445129402
Brand Franklin Watts Ltd
Artist / Author Clare Hibbert
Shipping Weight 0.4000kg
Shipping Width 0.220m
Shipping Height 0.010m
Shipping Length 0.290m
Assembled Length 28.600m
Assembled Height 1.000m
Assembled Width 22.200m
Type Paperback

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