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This book takes a light-hearted look at the characters and creatures from the the Roman mythological stories. From daring heroes to scheming gods and goddesses and terrible monsters, there are exciting adventures, betrayals and incredible stories to read. The book is structured as a ''Who''s Who'' of the culture''s myths and legends and has a gossipy, informal tone, allowing the characters'' personalities to come through.

The chapters begin with a spread featuring factfiles of two characters. Each of these has an In His Own Words section, where the character himself (or herself) gives fast facts such as parents, powers, crowning achievements, and Not to be confused with.... This is followed by a myth re-relling, presented in a magazine-style, featuring the two characters. In total there are six spreads of fact files (12 characters total) and six different re-tellings.



Table of Contents
  • 1: Roman Mythology
  • 1: Dido and Aeneas
  • 1: All for Love
  • 1: Romulus and Remus
  • 1: A Shepherd’s Diary
  • 1: Juno and Vulcan
  • 1: The Golden Throne
  • 1: Castor and Pollux
  • 1: Family Feud
  • 1: Hercules and Atlas
  • 1: Tricked!
  • 1: Jupiter and Baucis
  • 1: Unexpected Guests
  • 1: Glossary
  • 1: Further Reading
  • 1: Index

Stars of Mythology Roman

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    A Paperback / softback by Nancy Dickmann

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      Publisher Hachette Children's Group
      Published 9 January 2020
      ISBN-13 9781445151878
      978-1445151878
      ISBN-10 1445151871
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      Books by Nancy Dickmann

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This book takes a light-hearted look at the characters and creatures from the the Roman mythological stories. From daring heroes to scheming gods and goddesses and terrible monsters, there are exciting adventures, betrayals and incredible stories to read. The book is structured as a ''Who''s Who'' of the culture''s myths and legends and has a gossipy, informal tone, allowing the characters'' personalities to come through.

      The chapters begin with a spread featuring factfiles of two characters. Each of these has an In His Own Words section, where the character himself (or herself) gives fast facts such as parents, powers, crowning achievements, and Not to be confused with.... This is followed by a myth re-relling, presented in a magazine-style, featuring the two characters. In total there are six spreads of fact files (12 characters total) and six different re-tellings.



      Table of Contents
      • 1: Roman Mythology
      • 1: Dido and Aeneas
      • 1: All for Love
      • 1: Romulus and Remus
      • 1: A Shepherd’s Diary
      • 1: Juno and Vulcan
      • 1: The Golden Throne
      • 1: Castor and Pollux
      • 1: Family Feud
      • 1: Hercules and Atlas
      • 1: Tricked!
      • 1: Jupiter and Baucis
      • 1: Unexpected Guests
      • 1: Glossary
      • 1: Further Reading
      • 1: Index

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