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A First Book Of Myths
[Hardback - 2024]
mary hoffman
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Category: Children
Additional Category: Children Classics - Children Short Stories
Publisher: Dk Children | ISBN: 9780593843611 | Pages: 80
Shipping Weight: .493 | Dimensions: 7.75 x .55 x 9.59 inches

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Uncover tales of gods and monsters, travel to kingdoms in the sky and below the sea, and meet a cast of magical animals in this lyrical retelling of some of the oldest and most famous stories from around the world.

A First Book of Myths is a collection of fourteen well-known myths accompanied by delightful illustrations. From the story of Icarus—the boy who flew too close to the sun—to the tale of why dogs dislike cats, this enthralling collection is the perfect introduction to stories that continue to stand the test of time.

Written by award-winning, best-selling children's writer Mary Hoffman, these poetic retellings are given a new life, and are perfect for reading alone or aloud. They're presented alongside beautiful and world-building illustrations, giving full immersion into the world of myths and legends.

About the Author

See also works published underMary LassiterMary Hoffman is a bestselling British author and reviewer, born in 1945. She is a true enthusiast of Italy and spends a lot of her time there, which shows in her Stravaganza novels: a series currently in publication. In total, she has written over 80 books, including the aforementioned Stravaganza series and the bestselling picture book, Amazing Grace. Mary is also the editor of a review magazine Armadillo for kids.Watch the book trailer forDavid, Mary Hoffman's most recent novel

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