Myth Atlas
Maps and Monsters, Heroes and Gods From Twelve Mythological Worlds
Blueprint Editions · Print & ebook · January 15, 2019
For kids of all ages, dive into twelve mythological worlds full of an incredible array of gods, monsters, heroes, tricksters, and fantastic beasts!
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- Who it’s for
- A playful atlas for seeing how cultures imagined the world—and the beings within it.
- Themes
- Myths and legends, Cultural beliefs about the world, Mythological creatures
- Genres
- Myths & Folklore, Atlases & Maps, Customs & Traditions
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For kids of all ages, dive into twelve mythological worlds full of an incredible array of gods, monsters, heroes, tricksters, and fantastic beasts! These substantially sized volumes are packed full of humorous illustrations paired with modern retellings of myths and legends from cultures all around the world. This atlas of mythology explains how twelve extraordinary cultures saw the world.
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For some, it was a giant tree or an upside-down mountain, while others believed they were living on the back of a giant turtle! Children will be fascinated as they travel the world and discover what different cultures believed, including Greeks, Egyptians, Hindus, Norse, Polynesian, Aztecs, and more. Includes: · A helpful pronunciation guide for some of the more unfamiliar terms and names · Illustrated maps of mythological worlds that show what various cultures thought the world looked like, or how it came to be created · Story pages retelling the myths and legends · Funny and engaging illustrations by award winning illustrator Thiago de Moreas · Fun cultural and historical facts · Immersive and oversized with a striking gold foil cover ***If you love Myth Atlas, check out History Atlas***
Worlds in the Making
A playful atlas for seeing how cultures imagined the world—and the beings within it.
Come here for
- Illustrated maps of mythic worlds, from giant trees to turtle-backed earths
- Humorous drawings alongside retold myths from twelve cultures
Expect
- Gods, monsters, heroes, tricksters, and fantastic beasts across the pages
- Pronunciation help and cultural-historical facts alongside the stories
Where it sits
| Myths & Folklore | 93% |
|---|---|
| Atlases & Maps | 82% |
| Customs & Traditions | 29% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- History
- Reference
- Myths & Folklore
- Authors
- Thiago de Moraes
- Publisher
- Blueprint Editions
- Published
- January 15, 2019
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Myths and legends · Cultural beliefs about the world · Mythological creatures
- Reading lane
- History