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Mythology for Kids

Greek, Norse, and Egyptian Stories of Gods, Heroes, and Monsters: Discover the Myths That Shaped Ancient Civilizations

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Mythology for Kids

By: Julian Reed
Narrated by: KC Wayman
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Step into a world of adventure, bravery, and wonder with this captivating collection of mythology for kids! Perfect for young explorers aged 8-12, this book brings together the timeless tales of Greek, Norse, and Egyptian mythology in one exciting volume.

From the powerful gods of Mount Olympus and the fearless heroes of Asgard to the mysterious deities of the Nile, this collection offers an unforgettable journey through three ancient civilizations. Bursting with thrilling stories, fascinating characters, and enriching insights, it’s the ultimate guide to inspiring a love for history, culture, and storytelling.

**Inside this book, your child will discover:**

  • Greek Mythology: Legendary tales of Zeus, Athena, Hercules, and Perseus as they battle monsters, embark on heroic quests, and teach timeless lessons.
  • Norse Mythology: The icy realms of Asgard, featuring gods like Thor, Loki, and Odin in epic adventures of courage, mischief, and mythical creatures.
  • Egyptian Mythology: Mystical stories of Ra, Anubis, and Isis, revealing the wonders of the Nile and ancient Egypt.

**Engaging and Educational Features:**

  • Kid-friendly storytelling to captivate young listeners.
  • Fun facts and cultural insights to inspire curiosity.
  • Glossaries and guides to help listeners navigate new ideas.

Whether your child loves epic battles, ancient parables, or historical wonders, this collection ignites imagination, sparks learning, and makes mythology accessible and fun for kids.

**Give your child the gift of adventure and discovery!**

Add this book to your cart today and let their journey through ancient legends begin!

©2024 Julian Reed (P)2024 Julian Reed
Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths Greek & Roman Literature & Fiction Norse Ancient History Ancient Greece Greek Mythology Fantasy Inspiring Ancient Egypt

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My Kids Won’t Stop Listening!

I got this book hoping to introduce my kids to ancient myths, and it’s been a hit. Our evenings now include lively discussions about gods, monsters, and heroes. My 10-year-old loves the adventurous stories, and even my younger one asks questions about ancient cultures. The writing is clear and engaging, making it easy for them to stay interested without getting overwhelmed. It’s the perfect way to mix learning with fun, and as a parent, I couldn’t be happier.

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Adventures in Mythology!

I got this audiobook for my nephew, and it’s been such a fun experience for him. The stories about gods, heroes, and ancient adventures are told in such an engaging way that he’s totally hooked. It’s a fantastic way to introduce kids to mythology while teaching them about history and culture. He especially loved hearing about the epic battles and legendary characters – they really sparked his imagination. I’m so glad I found something educational and exciting for him!

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Engaging Mythology That Sparks Curiosity

I picked this up to explore mythology in a way that feels fresh and engaging, and it absolutely delivers. The stories are told in a way that makes them exciting and easy to follow without losing the depth and wonder of the original myths. I especially appreciated the blend of Greek, Norse, and Egyptian legends—it gives a great mix of well-known tales and lesser-known gems. The added historical insights and fun facts make it even more enriching, offering a great way to dive into ancient cultures while keeping things entertaining.

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Fun stories to listen to!

As a kid, I was always fascinated by myths and legends, but keeping the different stories straight was a challenge. Listening to these tales again felt like sitting around a fire, hearing an elder pass down ancient wisdom. The stories are fun to listen to!

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Captivating Tales for Curious Minds

I’m a dad who loves exploring ancient legends, so I grabbed this collection to share at home. Each story is brief enough for bedtime while still feeling exciting. The simple language kept everyone’s attention, and we ended up chatting about the different myths long after we finished reading. I appreciate how it introduces various cultures without being overwhelming. We’re definitely looking forward to discovering more tales together.

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So nice to have!

A priceless educational tool that familiarizes kids with ancient philosophical systems in an entertaining manner. This beautifully narrated audiobook gives form and shape to what everyone should know about the ancient civilizations that are foundational to our modern world. Highly recommended.

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Fun And Exciting Introduction To Mythology

Myths always fascinated me, and this book is a great way to introduce kids to legendary gods, heroes, and creatures. The stories are engaging, easy to follow, and packed with action. It’s the perfect mix of entertainment and learning, my kid keeps asking for more! Whether it’s Greek, Norse, or Egyptian myths, each tale is short enough to keep their attention but detailed enough to spark curiosity. Great for bedtime stories or independent reading!

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fun& fascinating mythology for all ages

Mythology can sometimes feel overwhelming with all its names and details, but this audiobook makes it easy and enjoyable. The storytelling is engaging and natural, making it a great listen for both kids and adults wanting a light yet informative take on myths. I really enjoyed the blend of Greek, Norse, and Egyptian stories, it keeps things interesting! The narration is clear and pleasant, perfect for road trips or winding down at night. A great choice for anyone curious about mythology without the heavy reading

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Amazing mythology is based on many actual events!

Julian Reed’s Mythology for Kids is a captivating and well-researched introduction to the fascinating world of Greek, Norse, and Egyptian mythology. Designed for young readers, this book strikes the perfect balance between education and entertainment, with engaging storytelling and rich historical context. They're learning and may not even realize it!

One of the book’s greatest strengths is how it presents complex mythological tales in a way that is exciting. Reed’s storytelling ensures that readers don’t just learn about myths—they experience them. From the cunning of Loki to the heroism of Perseus, the book is filled with tales of adventure, bravery, and wisdom that have shaped civilizations for centuries.

The Greek myths are particularly well-told, capturing the grandeur and drama of Mount Olympus. In the story of Perseus, for instance, the author describes how he bravely confronts Medusa: “With a steady hand and eyes averted, Perseus raised his blade, knowing that one wrong move could turn him to stone.” This vivid narration immerses readers in the tension of the moment, making it easy to understand why these myths have endured for thousands of years.

The Norse and Egyptian sections are equally engaging, highlighting the powerful gods and legendary figures of each culture. Reed paints a compelling picture of the Norse apocalypse, Ragnarök, writing, “As the great serpent Jörmungandr rose from the depths, the earth trembled, signaling the end of an age and the beginning of a new one.” Passages like these ignite the imagination and make historical fiction feel alive.

Beyond storytelling, the book provides insightful explanations of the myths’ significance, helping young readers understand their cultural and moral lessons. The inclusion of discussion questions and fun facts makes it a fantastic resource for parents and educators looking to spark curiosity about history and literature.

Overall, Mythology for Kids is an outstanding read for any child (or adult!) eager to explore the legendary tales that have shaped human civilization. With its engaging narratives, striking descriptions, and thoughtful insights, Julian Reed has crafted a must-have book for mythology enthusiasts of all ages.

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Fun and Engaging Intro to Mythology

This book is a fantastic way to introduce kids to Greek, Norse, and Egyptian myths! The stories are exciting, easy to follow, and full of legendary gods, heroes, and creatures. I loved how it kept things simple while still capturing the magic of ancient myths. It’s perfect for young readers who enjoy adventure and history. If you want a fun, educational book that brings mythology to life, this is a great choice!

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