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, color and culture, this makes a thrilling read for any child. With a pronunciation guide to Greek names on the Usborne Quicklinks website.
Contents:
- The Wooden Horse
retold by Russell Punter and illustrated by Matteo Pincelli
- The Minotaur
retold by Russell Punter and illustrated by Linda Cavallini
- Bellerophon and Pegasus
retold by Susanna Davidson and illustrated by Simona Bursi
- Twelve Tasks of Heracles
retold by Alex Frith and illustrated by Linda Cavallini
- Persus and the Gorgon
retold by Lesley Sims and illustrated by Simona Bursi
- The Odyssey
retold by Louie Stowell and illustrated by Matteo Pincelli
- More myths and a guide to the gods
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