Book details
Myths in 30 Seconds (Ivy Kids) /anglais
Description
This book provides a lively and engaging introduction to 30 marvelous myths from around the world. Each myth is retold in a concise 30-second soundbite, accompanied by a 3-second flash summary and vibrant artwork. The book is organized into six themed sections, including Creation Myths, Quests & Adventures, and Gods & Goddesses, making it a perfect resource for young readers aged 8-12 looking to explore the history of mythology. The attention-grabbing format uses words and illustrations memorably, making key stories from a range of cultures engaging for an audience aged from 8-12.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
96 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Educational Value: 'Myths in 30 Seconds' by Anita Ganeri offers concise and accessible summaries of various myths from around the world, providing readers with a quick yet informative way to learn about different cultures and their stories.
- Engaging Content: The book is designed to capture the reader's interest with its '30-second' concept, presenting each myth in a short, digestible format that encourages readers to explore a wide range of tales without feeling overwhelmed.
- Illustrations and Visual Appeal: Accompanied by vibrant illustrations, the book enhances the storytelling experience and helps readers, especially younger audiences, visualize the mythical characters and settings, making the learning process more enjoyable.
- Broadens Perspectives: By presenting a diverse collection of myths, the book allows readers to gain insights into the beliefs, values, and traditions of various societies, fostering a greater understanding and appreciation of the world's cultural heritage.