Bronze Age. Kindle | Paperbook | Audible. All over the world there are extraordinary stories—stories that once upon a time were believed to be true but are today limited to the sphere of ancient myths and legends. The Orchard Book of Greek Myths allows readers to follow the adventures of Jason, Theseus, Odysseus, Icarus, Arachne, King Midas and many more heroes and heroines of Ancient Greek mythology. Millions of copies were sold worldwide. This is the 75th Anniversary illustrated edition and it's a work of beauty. Title. The Ancient History Encyclopedia logo is a registered EU trademark. These mini books would be great used as part of a unit study on Ancient Greece, Greek Mythology, or as a way for children to practice their reading while learning about another culture. Suggested Books. Myths & Legends. Now, in Egyptian Mythology, Geraldine Pinch offers a comprehensive introduction that untangles the mystery of Egyptian Myth. It need not be based only on Hindu mythology, it can belong to any religion but the story must be based in India. Books on Indian Mythology - Nonfiction, Fiction, anything. Books Advanced Search New Releases Best Sellers & More Children's Books Textbooks Textbook Rentals Best Books of the Month 1-16 of over 80,000 results for "mythology" Skip to main search results Cthulhu: Books of Ancients is a first-person horror game in which we take on the role of a detective looking for a missing six children. Explore the history and mythology of the Ancient Greeks! A mysterious note thrown by an unknown informant at the door led him to the library of the University of Miskatonic, where there are clues to solve the puzzle. Celtic mythology; Classical mythology. Apollo, in Greco-Roman mythology, a deity of manifold function and meaning, one of the most widely revered and influential of all the ancient Greek and Roman gods. Children who love ancient history and mythology love the books and movies of Percy Jackson. The world of Slavic mythology is of the most mysterious and richest ancient and living traditions in the world. Age Range: 8 – 12 years Greek Mythology Book 1 | Mythology. Ancient mythologies by period of first attestation. #1, #2, and #3 are introductory books on ancient Egyptian mythology and religion for adults, and #4 and #5 are introductions for kids. The book is made up of three manuscripts with the first manuscript being the Greek Mythology: A captivating Guide to the Ancient Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters, a popular best-seller The first manuscript focuses on what standard views have to say about Egyptian and Greek mythologies. Available in stores. It started when I was a kid; I fell in love with Greek Mythology even without Percy Jackson books! Canaanite mythology; Hindu mythology; Chinese mythology; Egyptian mythology; Hittite mythology; Hurrian mythology; Persian mythology; Proto-Indo-European mythology; Norse mythology. Ancient Myths Collection 16 Books Box Set *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. These mini books contain two cover pages, allowing children to choose and decorate their own. $42.95 list price. And that love can continue through the teen years. Please call our Special Sales Department Mythos is a modern collection of Greek myths, stylishly retold by legendary writer, actor, and comedian Stephen Fry. Publisher. Throughout this book, the readers’ eyes are opened to an extraordinary history of wine in mythology and how wine was perceived in ancient cultures. By purchasing books through this website, you support our non-profit organization. There are few things as fascinating and exciting as the world of Ancient Greece, and in the following book, you are going to learn everything you’ll ever need to know about the history and sociopolitical makeup of the world of Ancient Greece. 3) D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths, by Ingri d’Aulaire. There are so many books available on ancient Egyptian mythology and religion, especially introductions written for beginners, that it can sometimes seem that they’re more numerous than grains of sand in the Egyptian desert. The Handy Mythology Answer Book examines and explains, in plain English, numerous myths and mythology.From the ancient Greek and Roman to Egypt and Babylon, from Native North American Indian to Celtic, Middle Eastern, Indian, Asian, African, and the lesser known myths from around the world, The Handy Mythology Answer Book has them covered. $1.11. Best Mythology Books for Kids and Teens. Any unrelated book … Edith Hamilton’s book, Mythology, is the best book on Mythology besides classic textbooks. Author. plus shipping. Modern Greek Mythology books are easier to read but fail to capture the soul of ancient life. Back Bay Books. Publication Date. Dundes classified a sacred narrative as "a story that serves to define the fundamental worldview of a culture by explaining aspects of the natural world and delineating the psychological and social practices and ideals of a society" Mythos: (Ancient Greek Mythology Book for Adults, Modern Telling of Classical Greek Myths Book) (Stephen Fry's Greek Myths 1) eBook: Fry, Stephen: Amazon.ca: Kindle Store Mythology by Edith Hamilton (1942) Myths of the Ancient Greeks by Richard P. Martin (2003) The Penguin Book of Classical Myths by Jenny March (2008) The Gods of the Greeks by Károly Kerényi (1951) The Heroes of the Greeks by Károly Kerényi (1959) A Handbook of Greek Mythology by H. J. Title. 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