British Museum: Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses

Explore the fascinating world of the ancient Greek gods and goddesses in this beautifully illustrated book from Nosy Crow and the British Museum.

"Narrative non-fiction at its best" - English 4-11.

Which goddess drew the Moon across the sky each night? Who had the strength to start earthquakes and whirlpools? And was there really a god of parties and theatre?

Find out the answers to these questions, and many more, in this brilliant guide to the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece. Filled with exciting stories and surprising facts, you will discover how Zeus became king of the gods, who gave Athens its name, and even why Hera turned a princess into a cow!

5. The perfect first introduction to the Greek myths for any child aged 6+
6. With vibrant, stylish artwork on every page by award-winning illustrator Tom Froese
7. Printed on high-quality, sustainable paper, with gold foil on the cover