Myths and Legends : The Heroes, Gods and Monsters Who Shaped Our History

Author: Frances Durkin

Ancient World

Published on 3 September 2026 by b small publishing limited in the United Kingdom as part of 'the World-Changers' series.

Hardback | 72 pages
222 x 285 x 14 | 586g

Meet the heroes, gods and monsters who shaped our history! Flashes of lightning, blood-sucking creatures, mind-blowing tricks and tales of epic adventures ... myths and legends have always fascinated people, from ancient times to today. Here are 20 incredible stories from all over the world that tell us about creating countries, controlling the weather and even stealing children! What do these myths and legends mean? What can they teach us about the past? Read the history then try the step-by-step activities to bring their stories to life. Are you ready to meet them?