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Journey to a world of heroic deeds and fantastic creatures with three exciting myths, ready to thrill a new generation.
About the author
Caroline Hickey writes for kids of all ages. She holds an MFA in creative writing from The New School in New York City and has worked as a writing mentor for at-risk girls and a workshop instructor at Writopia Lab. She is currently an adjunct professor at McDaniel College and is a member of the Children’s Book Guild. She lives in Washington, DC.Teresa Martinez grew up in a small town north of Mexico, playing in the river, walking with the cows, and feeding the neighbor’s pigs. Before becoming a children’s book illustrator, she studied graphic design and spent many afternoons reading art books in the university library. She lives in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Summary
Enter a world where horses take flight, gods and goddesses rule Olympus, and heroes become legends!
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In this must-have children’s storybook collection, young readers will embark on adventure after adventure with the heroes of Greek myths—the boldest, bravest characters of all time!
Journey to a world of epic quests, courageous champions, and loyal horses with three exciting myths:
- Take to the sky with Pegasus, the legendary flying horse, and fight the Chimera!
- Complete twelve impossible tasks with Hercules and prove he is a true hero!
- Create a cunning plan with Odysseus and besiege a city—using only a wooden horse!
This enchanting introduction to mythology by Caroline Hickey will have ancient stories of heroes and horses leaping right off the page. Discover the magic, and experience the triumph firsthand!
With stunning, full-color illustrations from Teresa Martinez and gold foil on the cover,
Heroes and Horses promises to thrill a new generation of readers with heroic deeds and fantastic creatures—for a lifetime to come.
