Myths and legends of the world / retold by Alli Brydon ; illustrated by Julia Iredale.
Myths and legends of the world / retold by Alli Brydon ; illustrated by Julia Iredale.
Alternate Title
:
Lonely Planet kids : myths and legends of the world
By
:
Brydon, Alli.
Publication Date
:
2019
Publication Information
:
Carlton, Victoria : Lonely Planet,
Physical Description
:
191 p. : col. ill.
Subject Term
:
Mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Genre
:
Legends -- Juvenile literature.
Series
:
LONELY PLANET KIDS
LONELY PLANET KIDS.
Additional Contributors
:
Iredale, Julia.
Summary
:
Retells twenty-one myths and legends from around the world, including tales featuring gods and goddesses, talking fish, and clever spiders. Myths and Legends of the World' is a collection of enchanting and powerful stories to amaze and inspire young readers. Beautifully written and illustrated, it features both classic folklore and lesser-known tales told around the world, such as 'How Coyote Stole Fire' by the Navajo Native Americans, 'The Creation of the World' by the Kuba people of Central Africa, and 'The Legend of Ganesha' from the Hindi religion. Informative and educational, children will discover a world of rich histories and unique cultural practices.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781788683081
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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Corner Brook (WCB) | Juv NFic | Juvenile Non-Fiction | 398.2 BRY | Checked out |
Grand Falls-Windsor (CGF) Harmsworth | Juv NFic | Juvenile Non-Fiction | 398.2 BRY | Checked out |
Mount Pearl (AMP) R. King | Juv NFic | Juvenile Non-Fiction | 398.2 BRY | Checked In |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Juv NFic | Juvenile Non-Fiction | 398.2 BRY | Checked out |