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Step into a world of heroes, monsters and death-defying deeds! This book collects together rip-roaring adventure stories and larger- than-life myths from ancient Greece. You'll discover:
How quick-witted Theseus slew a bull-headed beast and escaped an impossible maze.
How mighty Heracles started his career as a monster hunter when he was still a baby.
How the Greeks won their war against the Trojans with a huge wooden horse.
And much more!
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Step into a world of heroes, monsters and death-defying deeds! This book collects together rip-roaring adventure stories and larger-than-life myths from Native America. You'll discover:
• How the thunderbirds went to war against the wicked water monster, Unktehi
• How the bird-winged bully, Man-Eagle, met his fiery end
• How sneaky Great Rabbit outwitted Wildcat and escaped the cooking pot
• And much more!
Perfect for all young history...
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Step into a world of heroes, monsters and death-defying deeds! This book collects together rip-roaring adventure stories and larger-than-life myths from Ancient Rome. You'll discover:
• How the famous adventurer, Aeneas, made an epic journey to the Land of the Dead
• How the nymph, Daphne, escaped a love-struck god by transforming ... into a plant!
• How two brothers founded the city of Rome, before their love turned to murder
• And much...
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Step into a world of heroes, monsters and death-defying deeds! This book collects together rip-roaring adventure stories and larger-than-life myths from Ancient Egypt. You'll discover:
• How the gods of Horus and Set fought an epic, magical war
• How a brilliant boy magician took his dad on a terrifying tour of the afterlife
• How a shipwrecked sailor was rescued by the gigantic King of Snakes
• And much more!
Perfect for all young history...
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Step into a world of heroes, monsters and death-defying deeds! This book collects together rip-roaring adventure stories and larger-than-life myths from Africa. You'll discover:
• How Anansi, the sneaky spider man, tricked everyone he met and won a box of stories
• How Flying Lion, the most terrifying beast of all, lost his wings
• How Hlakanyana, a horrible little man with a bottomless appetite, finally met his match
• And much...
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Step into a world of heroes, monsters and death-defying deeds! This book collects together rip-roaring adventure stories and larger-than-life myths from the Middle Ages. You'll discover:
• How Robin Hood took on a villainous king and his army, equipped with only a bow
• How Arthur drew a magical sword from a stone, and become a legendary king
• How George defeated a fearsome dragon and saved a famous princess
• And much more!
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