A wonderful collection of six classic Greek myths and legends, specially retold for younger readers.
Includes the stories of 'The Wooden Horse', 'The Minotaur' and 'The Odyssey', as well as a guide to the Greek Gods.
Beautifully bound in padded hardback, and packed with information, colour and culture, this makes a thrilling read for any child. With a pronunciation guide to Greek names on the Usborne Quicklinks website.
Chapters in this book include:
- The Wooden Horse
- The Minotaur
- Bellerophonand Pegasus
- The Twelve Tasks of Heracles
- Perseus and the Gorgon
- The Odyssey
- More myths and a guide to the gods
This is Book 11 in the Illustrated Story Collections Series. See all Illustrated Story Collections books here.
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