Monstrous Myths: Terrible Tales of Ancient Greece

Step into a world of heroes, monsters and death-defying deeds! This book collects together rip-roaring adventure stories and larger- than-life myths from ancient Greece. You'll discover: How quick-witted Theseus slew a bull-headed beast and escaped an impossible maze How mighty Heracles started his career as a monster hunter when he was still a baby How the Greeks won their war against the Trojans with a huge wooden horse And much more! Perfect for all young history lovers, aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Monstrous Myths retells traditional myths with a child-friendly emphasis on scary and weird elements. These humorous, cheeky and irreverent books are jam-packed with real facts about the beliefs of ancient cultures. Featuring witty, anarchic cartoons, this series makes history accessible and fun for young readers.