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Gods and monsters : mythological poems
Sampson, Ana2025
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People all over the world have always told each other stories. And from the very earliest times, many of these stories were told in verse. This collection of poems includes retellings and reimaginings of Roman, Greek, Ancient Egyptian, Norse, Celtic, Aztec, Mayan and Incan mythology. You will meet gods, monsters, tricksters, heroes, magical creatures and objects, magicians and spirits including Medusa, Icarus, Loki, Osiris, the Minotaur, Pegasus, Bunyip, Kukulcan, Cerberus, Merlin, Beowolf and Mjolnir and there are asides and footnotes to shine a light on stories themselves.
Main title:
Gods and monsters : mythological poems / Ana Sampson ; illustrated by Chris Riddell ; foreword by Natalie Haynes.
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Imprint:
London : Macmillan Children's Books, 2025.
Collation:
xii, 273 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Includes index.Originally published: 2023.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781035025596 (pbk)
Dewey class:
808.81937808.8'1937808.8
Language:
English
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BRN:
4031427
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