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Monstrous Myths: Terrible Tales of Africa

Name: Monstrous Myths: Terrible Tales of Africa
ISBN: 9781838577841

By
- Clare Hibbert
Publisher
- Arcturus

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Language: English
Format
Category: Children

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 Africa. You'll discover:

• How Anansi, the sneaky spider man, tricked everyone he met and won a box of stories

• How Flying Lion, the most terrifying beast of all, lost his wings

• How Hlakanyana, a horrible little man with a bottomless appetite, finally met his match

• 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.

Release date

Ebook: 1 October 2019