D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
Published: 2012
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"D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths," illustrated by Edgar Parin d'Aulaire, is a captivating retelling of ancient Greek mythology, bringing to life the tales of gods, goddesses, and legendary heroes. Through engaging narratives and stunning illustrations, readers encounter the likes of Zeus, Hera, Athena, and Hercules, exploring themes of love, power, and redemption. The book presents classic myths in a way that is accessible and entertaining for children and adults alike, preserving the timeless enchantment of these stories. With each page, readers are invited to delve into a world of adventure, wisdom, and wonder that has captivated audiences for generations. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
This book was published in 2012 by Listening Library .
Known for their vibrant and imaginative interpretations of Scandinavian folklore, Greek and Norse mythology, and American history, the books of Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire have entertained readers for over seventy-five years. The couple received the Caldecott Medal for their book Abraham Lincoln and were later awarded the Regina Medal for their distinguished contribution to children's literature. Paul Newman, Academy Award winning actor, founded Newman's Own in 1982 and donates 100% of his profits after taxes from the company to educational and charitable causes. A. E. Hotchner, Newman's partner, has written more than 12 books and numerous plays.