Goddesses, Heroes, and Shamans: The Young People's Guide to World Mythology

The great myths and legends of the ancient world continue to capture the imaginations of children. With this unique wide-ranging reference, they will learn why myths developed and explore the common themes that are echoed across cultural and geographic boundaries. Fully cross-referenced, the book covers cultures and diverse as Siberia, India and the Amazon, as well as the more familiar civilizations of Greece, Rome, and the Americans. Includes a glossary of more than 600 mythical characters.

• Author
• David Bellingham

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 159

• Publisher
• Kingfisher

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 978-0-7534-5058-1

• EAN
• 9780753450581

• Genres
• mythology, childrens

• Release date
• 1997