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Item Details
Title:
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WORLD MYTHS AND LEGENDS
25 PROJECTS YOU CAN BUILD YOURSELF |
By: |
Kathy Ceceri, Shawn Braley (Illus) |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£11.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
193467043X |
ISBN 13: |
9781934670439 |
Publisher: |
NOMAD PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 March, 2010 |
Series: |
Build It Yourself |
Pages: |
128 |
Description: |
Providing a window into the history, science, and values of the cultures that produced them, this exploration of fearsome gods and brave heroes includes hands-on activities, fun facts, and modern-day connections. |
Synopsis: |
All societies have their own myths and legends, but they're much more than just stories. Myths and legends tell us about a people's history, science, and cultural values? the things they knew, the things they believed, and the things they felt were important.World Myths and Legends retells tales from the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. From the Greek myths to ancient epics like Gilgamesh and the trickster tales of Anansi the Spider, it helps readers think about why the same themes, characters, and events may show up in different parts of the globe.Along the way kids will also find lots of fun and interesting projects that let them experience the stories first-hand. World Myths and Legends unveils wonders of the ancient world as it takes readers on a fascinating adventure of mystery and imagination. |
Reader Age: |
From 9 to 12 years |
US Grade: |
From Third Grade to Seventh Grade |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Nomad Press |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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