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D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths by D'Aulaire, Ingri; D'Aulaire, Edgar Parin
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller notes
- Binding
- Paperback
- Product Group
- Book
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Weight
- 2 lbs
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 9780440406945
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
ISBN-10
0440406943
ISBN-13
9780440406945
eBay Product ID (ePID)
156460
Product Key Features
Book Title
D'aulaires Book of Greek Myths
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Classics, Legends, Myths, Fables / Greek & Roman, Historical / Ancient Civilizations, Social Science / Folklore & Mythology
Publication Year
1992
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
32.5 Oz
Item Length
12.2 in
Item Width
8.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Reviews
"For any child fortunate enough to have this generous book...the kings and heroes of ancient legend will remain forever matter-of-fact; the pictures interpret the text literally and are full of detail and witty observation." -- Horn Book . "The drawings...are excellent and excitingly evocative."-- The New York Times A New York Public Library's 100 Great Children's Books 100 Years selection, "For any child fortunate enough to have this generous book...the kings and heroes of ancient legend will remain forever matter-of-fact; the pictures interpret the text literally and are full of detail and witty observation." -- Horn Book . "The drawings...are excellent and excitingly evocative." -- The New York Times ., "For any child fortunate enough to have this generous book...the kings and heroes of ancient legend will remain forever matter-of-fact; the pictures interpret the text literally and are full of detail and witty observation." --Horn Book. "The drawings...are excellent and excitingly evocative." --The New York Times.
Grade From
Third Grade
Grade To
Seventh Grade
Synopsis
"I doubt I would have grown up to be the writer and artist I became had I not fallen in love with D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths at the age of seven."--R. J. Palacio, author of Wonder . Now updated with a new cover and an afterword featuring never-before-published drawings from the sketchbook of Ingri and Edgar D'Aulaire, plus an essay about their life and work and photos from the family achive. In print for over fifty years, D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths has introduced generations to Greek mythology--and continues to enthrall young readers. Here are the greats of ancient Greece--gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters--as freshly described in words and pictures as if they were alive today. No other volume of Greek mythology has inspired as many young readers as this timeless classic. Both adults and children alike will find this book a treasure for years to come. "For any child fortunate enough to have this generous book . . . the kings and heroes of ancient legend will remain forever matter-of-fact; the pictures interpret the text literally and are full of detail and witty observation."-- The Horn Book "The drawings . . . are excellent and excitingly evocative."-- The New York Times A New York Public Library's 100 Great Children's Books100 Years selection An NPR 100 Must-Reads for Kids 9-14 selection, "I doubt I would have grown up to be the writer and artist I became had I not fallen in love with D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths at the age of seven."-R. J. Palacio, author of Wonder . Now updated with a new cover and an afterword featuring never-before-published drawings from the sketchbook of Ingri and Edgar D'Aulaire, plus an essay about their life and work and photos from the family achive. In print for over fifty years, D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths has introduced generations to Greek mythology-and continues to enthrall young readers. Here are the greats of ancient Greece-gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters-as freshly described in words and pictures as if they were alive today. No other volume of Greek mythology has inspired as many young readers as this timeless classic. Both adults and children alike will find this book a treasure for years to come. "For any child fortunate enough to have this generous book . . . the kings and heroes of ancient legend will remain forever matter-of-fact; the pictures interpret the text literally and are full of detail and witty observation."- The Horn Book "The drawings . . . are excellent and excitingly evocative."- The New York Times A New York Public Library's 100 Great Children's Books 100 Years selection An NPR 100 Must-Reads for Kids 9-14 selection, "I doubt I would have grown up to be the writer and artist I became had I not fallen in love with D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths at the age of seven."--R. J. Palacio, author of Wonder . Now updated with a new cover and an afterword featuring never-before-published drawings from the sketchbook of Ingri and Edgar D'Aulaire, plus an essay about their life and work and photos from the family achive. In print for over fifty years, D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths has introduced generations to Greek mythology--and continues to enthrall young readers. Here are the greats of ancient Greece--gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters--as freshly described in words and pictures as if they were alive today. No other volume of Greek mythology has inspired as many young readers as this timeless classic. Both adults and children alike will find this book a treasure for years to come. "For any child fortunate enough to have this generous book . . . the kings and heroes of ancient legend will remain forever matter-of-fact; the pictures interpret the text literally and are full of detail and witty observation."-- The Horn Book "The drawings . . . are excellent and excitingly evocative."-- The New York Times A New York Public Library's 100 Great Children's Books-100 Years selection An NPR 100 Must-Reads for Kids 9-14 selection
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Most relevant reviews
- 02 Oct, 2019Top favourable review
Great book for kids (and adults)!
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: mtwyouth
- 22 Feb, 2018
No kid's library should be without this wonderful book!
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: thrift.books
- 16 Sep, 2017
Great for Anyone interested in Greek Mythology
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: bookman.bob
- 09 Jun, 2020
Great Buy for a Priceless Book
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: mtwyouth
- 21 Oct, 2020
Best myth book for kids
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