World myths, gods, heroes, creatures and mythical places revealed
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Undertake a quest of discovery – and learn about some of the greatest myths and characters the world has ever known – without leaving your armchair.
Get the story behind famous tales, from Greek mythology to the lesser known myths from the Americas, Oceania and Africa. Enjoy timeless epics vividly retold and beautifully illustrated, from creation myths to tales of heroism. Plus, come face-to-face with gods and monsters in the who’s who of characters from mythmaking cultures.
A fresh and exciting look at the great stories, epics, and legends of the past.
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With in-depth information from supernatural powers of the gods and the mystical powers of the shamans to the story behind the stunning beaver mask and why Romulus and Remus were reared by a wolf, Mythology offers an intriguing insight into an intriguing world. Age 9 and over. --Susan Harrison
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