TEN OF THE BEST: MYTHICAL HERO STORIES
Book ID/图书代码： 03650315B85742
English Summary/英文概要： Amazing giants, fierce monsters, magic, adventure and danger all combine in these accessible retellings of myths.
Ten wonderful retellings of ancient myths and legends all about mythical heroes. These stories are taken from ancient Greek, Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Mayan, European, and Middle Eastern cultures. Some readers will be familiar with, such as the story of Theseus and the Minotaur. Others will be less familiar, such as the Persian story about a hero called Rostram.
Myths and ancient civilisations are a core element of the curriculum at KS2 and inclusions in this series, Ten of the Best Myths, of stories from Mayan, Japanese, Indian, Roman, Persian and American cultures - an many others - will both fascinate and educate young readers.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 该系列神话故事结合了惊人的巨人、凶猛的野兽、魔法、冒险等各类元素。
古老神话和传奇故事的精彩重述，讲述了有关神话英雄的各类故事。故事来源于古希腊、罗马、盎格鲁-撒克逊、玛雅、欧洲、东欧等文化。有些是读者们熟悉的故事，例如希腊神话中的特修斯，有些则较为陌生，例如有关名叫“Rostram”英雄的波斯神话。
神话与古代文明是KS2课程大纲中一大核心部分，该系列图书包含了玛雅文化、日本、印度、罗马、波斯等文化中的各类故事，适合低龄读者，寓教于乐。(LYR)
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About the Author/作者介绍： David West 是一名图像设计师、插画家兼儿童读物作家。他已经创作了超过500篇著作，从恐龙及神话到科学技术，涉及范围广泛。其中较为著名的有《初学者大脑手术》和《我街道上的恐龙》。
David曾就读于泰晤士河畔金斯顿和哈罗公学艺术学院，主修信息图形。他目前与妻子和两个儿子居住在伦敦西南部，家里还有一只猫和一条金鱼。
当他不工作的时候，他喜欢钓鱼或绘画肖像。
David West is a graphic designer, illustrator and author of children’s information books. He has produced over 500 titles on subjects ranging from dinosaurs and mythology to technology and science. Some of his best known titles include Brain Surgery for Beginners, Fifty Three and a Half Things that Changed the World and Dinosaurs in My Street.
David went to art school in Kingston-upon-Thames and Harrow, where he specialised in information graphics. He lives in south west London with his wife, two sons, a cat and a goldfish who’s over 14 years old.
When he’s not illustrating, writing and designing he can be found fishing for salmon in Scottish rivers or painting portraits for fun.
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