The Orchard Book of First Greek Myths

(Hardback)

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The perfect introduction to Greek Myths, illustrated with bright, friendly pictures by Jan Lewis. Here are ten of the greatest and best-loved Greek legends retold with warmth and humour to make them easily accessible for young children. Join Theseus and the Minotaur, Odysseus, Pandora, King Midas and a whole cast of larger-than-life characters in a series of extraordinary adventures.

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"Saviour Pirotta _ A Seed in Need, Winner of the English Association Award

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Award-winning author Saviour Pirotta has written many books for children, ranging from collections of folktales to fiction and information titles. Before becoming a full-time writer, Saviour worked as a storyteller. He lives in Brighton. Jan Lewis has illustrated children's books for more than twenty years, ranging from board books to young fiction. Her most successful title is the best-selling novelty book, The Secret Princess Handbook. She lives in Pangbowne, Berks.