This book is suitable for ages 9-14. The rich culture of Greece has influenced the world for thousands of years. This book focuses both on the country's ancient arts and its modern treasures. The topics covered include: ancient gods and goddesses of Greek mythology; the tragedies and comedies of Greek theatre; portraits of the great philosophers, mathematicians, and poets; pottery painting, wall frescoes, sculpture, and architecture; shadow puppet theatre, dance, crafts, foods, and national festivals; and, the origins and history of the Olympic games and their return to Athens in 2004.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 89 in the Lands, Peoples & Cultures Series. See all Lands, Peoples & Cultures books here.
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