Retelling the stories of the Greek Gods: Mortals and Immortals of Greek Mythology by Rachmul

Many books have been written for children retelling the stories of the great Greek myths.  This book deserves a welcome place on that shelf.  Each God or Goddess is introduced with a paragraph stating their Latin name, their parents, their appearance, character traits and role.  The stories are told in a lively manner that demonstrates the human qualities of the gods; they can be jealous, have affairs, go to war, fight with their siblings, etc.  The illustrations are lovely and have a painterly quality.  If you or your child wants to know more about mythology, take a look at this appealing book.

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