Very Short Introduction for Curious Young Minds: Ancient Myths, Legends and Superheroes

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Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds

This is the second title in the important new series from Oxford which provides accessible introductions to the ideas, facts, and vocabulary behind an absorbing range of subjects. Meticulously researched and authoritative but written in simple language by experts in their fields, curious young readers will quickly get to grips with the basic principles and terminology of each subject.

Ancient Myths, Legends and Superheroes explains the importance of a global selection of stories and their interpretations. It introduces key mythological characters, the twists and turns of the plots and the language used with the 'Speak like a Mythologist' features. Comic strips and illustrations, a timeline, glossary and index, all make this handy-sized book the perfect way to discover the different ways people explain how the world began, where we came from, the universe and our place in it.

If you love this title, why not collect them all?Ancient Myths, Legends and Superheroes is part of a collectible set which will explore a diverse range of subjects.