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Atalanta: Book 4- Early Myths: Kids Books on Greek Myth by Simon Spence, (PhD.); Colm Lawton is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Atalanta: Book 4- Early Myths: Kids Books on Greek Myth about?
Finalist at the 2016 Readers' Favorites Book Awards and Winner of honourable mention at 2016 Purple Dragonfly Book Awards Atalanta is the fourth book in the Early Myths collection, a series of children's picture books about Greek myth. Each book tells the tale of a character from mythology and brings the story to life through the inspiration from art and literature. The books are aimed at 4 to 8 year olds, are beautifully illustrated and easy to read. Atalanta is the story of a young girl who does not want to be married off to a local prince, and instead heads off into the forest to live with the animals. She learns to hunt, run, and take on all that nature throws at her, becoming one of the greatest of the heroes. She overturns expectations of her gender and takes on the strongest of the men- and wins! When she does eventually agree to find a partner she challenges the other heroes to be her equal and meets a person who respects her skills and ability. But can he convince her that he is genuine? This book joins the award winning Early Myths collection. Our first two books were Jason & the Golden Fleece , and Perseus , winner a medal at the 2014 Moonbeam Children's Awards . Ou
Who reads Atalanta: Book 4- Early Myths: Kids Books on Greek Myth?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Simon Spence, (PhD.); Colm Lawton
- Publisher
- CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform; Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781523259533
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Children'S, Juvenile
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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