Magical Myths and Legends
Magical Myths and Legends by Michael Morpurgo, published by Oxford University Press in 2018, is a collection of classic tales that showcases themes of heroism and adventure. This edition features 254 pages filled with timeless stories, including well-known figures such as Mulan, Icarus, and Hercules, alongside a unique retelling of Gawain and the Green Knight by the author himself. The book is presented in English and is designed to engage young readers with its eye-catching color illustrations that enhance the magical essence of these myths and legends.
Readers will discover a variety of enchanting stories that cater to different reading preferences, whether for a quick read or a longer narrative to immerse oneself in. The collection emphasizes folklore and mythology, making it a delightful resource for those interested in juvenile fiction. This beautifully illustrated edition serves as a treasured gift for young readers and pairs well with other works by Morpurgo, such as Greatest Animal Stories and Greatest Magical Stories.
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Award-winning children’s writer and former Children’s Laureate Sir Michael Morpurgo has collected classic tales of heroism and adventure and put them all in one place. Here! From brave heroes and battling beasts to mighty gods and magic spells, these are timeless tales to treasure forever. Eye-catching colour illustrations bring the magic of these myths and legends to life. There are lots of stories to choose from, including Mulan, Icarus, and Hercules the Hero, plus a retelling of Gawain and the Green Knight written by Sir Michael himself, so whether you’re looking for a quick read or a longer story to lose yourself in, something to read alone or a tale to share, there’s an enchanting story within for everyone to find.A sumptuous gift edition for young readers to treasure, and a perfect companion to Greatest Animal Stories and Greatest Magical Stories.
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