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British Museum: Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses: (Picture History)

British Museum: Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses: (Picture History)


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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!

  • The perfect first introduction to the Greek myths for any child aged 6+
  • With vibrant, stylish artwork on every page by award-winning illustrator Tom Froese

  • Printed on high-quality, sustainable paper, with gold foil on the cover



  • About the Author :

    Tegen Evans (Author)
    Tegen Evans is an award-winning children's book author and editor based in London. She has an English degree from Oxford University and now spends her time researching and writing about all kinds of topics for children - from ancient history to woodland adventures. When she's not at her desk, you can usually find her wandering around the parks and bookshops of south east London. Tegen also writes under the pen-name Goldie Hawk. Her books have been translated into 18 languages.

    Tom Froese (Illustrator)
    Tom Froese is an award winning illustrator and teacher. He is passionate about making work that makes people happy. In his work, you will experience a flurry of joyful colours, spontaneous textures and quirky shapes.


    As a commercial artist, Tom has worked for brands and businesses all over the world, including Yahoo!, Airbnb, and GQ France. The Castle the King Built is Tom's second published picture book, the first being Whose Boat? by Toni Buzzeo (Abrams Appleseed, 2018).

    Originally from the Toronto area, Tom graduated from the Nova Scotia College of Art & Design with a B.Des (honours) in 2009. He then moved to Vancouver, BC, where he began his creative career and eventually became a family man.

    Tom now works from his home studio in the small village of Yarrow, about an hour's drive east of Vancouver. He lives with his wife Amanda and daughters Nina and Marie - and a funny cat named Blueberry.


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    Product Details
    • ISBN-13: 9781805131069
    • Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd
    • Publisher Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd
    • Height: 290 mm
    • No of Pages: 32
    • Width: 250 mm
    • ISBN-10: 1805131060
    • Publisher Date: 08 May 2025
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Language: English
    • Series Title: Picture History


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