Heroes and Villains

Heroes and Villains by Anthony Horowitz is a captivating collection published by Macmillan Children’s in 2011, featuring 165 pages of engaging narratives. This book presents five bite-size myths from various cultures, including Greek, Polynesian, and English mythology, showcasing both legendary heroes like Gawain and Achilles and notorious villains such as Polyphemus the cyclops and Grendel.
Readers will discover adventurous tales that explore significant conflicts in storytelling, all brought to life through Horowitz’s imaginative writing. The inclusion of black and white illustrations enhances the reading experience, making these classic stories accessible and enjoyable for a younger audience. As part of the Legends series, Heroes and Villains offers a unique blend of action, adventure, and fantasy, appealing to those interested in myths and fables.
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A fun collection of five bite-size myths from across the globe, Heroes and Villains by Anthony Horowitz includes gripping tales from Greek, Polynesian and English mythology.
Part of the Legends series of six books, Heroes and Villains from heroes such as Gawain and Achilles to classic villains such as Polyphemus the cyclops and the monster Grendel, these adventurous stories chart some of the greatest conflicts in storytelling.
Featuring black and white illustrations, the Legends series by Anthony Horowitz, the author of the phenomenally successful Alex Rider series, brings classic stories to life with thrilling imagination.
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