Children's Nonfiction Folklore & Mythology
Fandex Family Field Guides: Mythology
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing Co
- Initial publish date
- Oct 1998
- Category
- Folklore & Mythology, General, General
- Recommended Age
- 9 to 18
- Recommended Grade
- 4 to 12
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Other book format
- ISBN
- 9780761112075
- Publish Date
- Oct 1998
- List Price
- $16.95
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Description
MYTHOLOGY
Bringing the world of Mythology to your fingertips, Fandex presents a field guide to the legendary figures of ancient Greece and Rome. Which 12 gods and goddesses ruled from Mount Olympus'? Who are the Fates, the Graces, the Muses? How did Theseus slay the monstrous Minotaur and escape from its labyrinth? What was the one thing to remain inside Pandora's vase? Each entry is illustrated with a rich selection of images drawn from statuary, painting, pottery, frescoes and mosaics, and includes the subject's lineage, personality and symbol.
- 50 individually die-cute cards
- Full color throughout
- Knowledge at your fingertips
- For the whole family
About the authors
Kathryn and Ross Petras, sister and brother, are great curators of quotes whose calendar, The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said, has sold over 4.6 million copies. Kathryn Petras lives in Seattle.
Ross and Kathryn Petras, sister and brother, are great curators of quotes whose calendar, The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said, has sold over 4.6 million copies. Ross Petras lives in Toronto.