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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherBarnes & Noble, Incorporated
ISBN-101435158148
ISBN-139781435158146
eBay Product ID (ePID)25038901261
Product Key Features
Book TitleGreek Myths: a Wonder Book for Girls and Boys (Barnes and Noble Collectible Classics: Children's Edition)
Number of Pages202 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral
IllustratorYes
GenreReligion
AuthorNathaniel. Hawthorne
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Length8 in
Item Width6.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2017-471408
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal398.20938
SynopsisThis book, from one of American literature's greatest authors, Nathaniel Hawthorne, offers a selection of Greek myths, retold to make them more accessible for children. It includes the Gorgon's Head, the Three Golden Apples and the Paradise of Children, among others. This edition, leatherbound and featuring illustrations by Walter Crane, is sure to make a welcome addition to any home library., Age range 10 to 13 Tales of Greek mythology have entertained countless generations of young readers with their accounts of brave heroes and heroines and the monsters and marvels that they encounter. Greek Myths: A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys features six classic tales written especially for children by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Tales include: the legends of Pandora and the Box of Troubles , King Midas and the Golden Touch , Perseus and the Medusa , Philemon and Baucis , Bellerophon and Pegasus , and the labours of Hercules, all illustrated magnificently in colour by Walter Crane.