{"product_id":"introduction-to-mythology-for-kids-legendary-stories-from-around-the-world","title":"Introduction to Mythology for Kids: Legendary Stories from Around the World","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eZACHARY HAMBY\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the \n\u003ci\u003eReaching Olympus\u003c\/i\u003e and \n\u003ci\u003eMythology for Teens\u003c\/i\u003e series, as well as \n\u003ci\u003eWorld Mythology for Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Mythology for Kids\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hero's Guidebook\u003c\/i\u003e. He's an English teacher in rural Missouri, where he lives with his wife, Rachel, and their two children, Luke and Jane.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Zachary Hamby has written a lively and engaging book containing stories based on the mythology of a variety of places around the world, and the colorful illustrations by Kailey Whitman help to bring the stories alive. \n\u003cem\u003eIntroduction to Mythology for Kids\u003c\/em\u003e is designed to be easily read by 2nd and 3rd graders, and I predict it is something they will want to read. After all, it is a chance for young readers to find out the real origins of those characters they know and love from today's Marvel movies. These are stories whose appeal and life lessons are timeless. This book is a must-buy!\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Dr. Sam Bommarito, Literacy Expert and Co-Editor of The Missouri Reader\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"With voice and verve, Zachary Hamby opens the door to the fascinating world of mythology. Stories from around the world are told in a way that will get children reading, while the accompanying artwork by Kailey Whitman helps to boost imagination.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Victoria Hanley, author of \u003cem\u003eViolet Wings\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eIndigo Magic\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSapphire Secret\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This fantastic collection of bite-sized samplings of myths from around the world is the perfect introduction to the wide world of mythology for young readers. Packed with rich illustrations, a glossary of terms, and lists of references and resources, this book will encourage further exploration and love of the topic.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Paige Harp, Coordinator of Infant Through Grade 12 Resources and The Children's and Young Adult Book Review Board of Missouri at Missouri State University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom magic to monsters to amazing heroes--world mythology for kids ages 6 to 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMyths are stories that have been told over hundreds of years to help explain why the world works the way it does. They're filled with powerful magic, mysterious monsters, and fantastical beasts, but also brave heroes on exciting adventures that teach us about right and wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Japanese myth of Momotar? The Peach Boy and his loyal animal friends to the Slavic myth of Vasilisa the Wise and her enchanted doll, this beautifully illustrated collection of mythology for kids takes you on a journey through the sands of time. 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