The mythological traditions of ancient civilizations are richly explored and vibrantly presented here. The beautiful illustrations and thrilling narratives will captivate your student with tales of gods, heroes, and monsters from Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Chinese, Mesoamerican, and West African myth. Each book includes a glossary of new words, and is adapted into standard Latin-American Spanish.
• Photo-illustrated introduction explaining regional and cultural context
• Background on the featured myths
• Appendix with additional culturally-relevant mythical figures
• Glossary, index, and websites for additional research