Celtic Myths : Meet the God, Creatures, and Heroes of Celtic Legend – 9780241740255

A beautifully illustrated collection of more than 20 Celtic myths retold for children aged 7-9. This collection contains more than 20 enthralling new retellings of famous Celtic myths for children, plus exciting profiles of all the major characters of Celtic legend. Children will love exploring each myth, told in a straightforward and compelling way that is easy for children to understand while retaining the romance of the original tales. Striking illustrations by multi-award winning artist Katie Ponder breathe new life into each story. This Celtic myths book for children offers: Over 20 fascinating Celtic myths, covering famous classics and lesser-known stories. Beautiful illustrations by award-winning artist Katie Ponder. A beautiful gold foil cover and gilded edges. Profiles of the gods, heroes and creatures of Celtic legend complete with a pronunciation guideThis book brings Celtic myths to life and is the perfect gift for children who love history and mythology. Learn key background information on Celtic lands and history, as well as exciting characters, from the demigod Cú Chulainn to the warrior-hero Fionn Mac Cumhaill and the beautiful princess Gráinne. Children will love exploring the tales by themselves or as bedtime stories. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why not complete the collection?Marvel at stories from Ancient Greece with Greek Myths, uncover action-packed tales of extraordinary creatures and compelling gods and goddesses with Norse Myths, learn about one of the world’s great early civilisations with Egyptian Myths and delve into a world of magical creatures with Myths of China.