D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths

by Ingri & Edgar d'Aulaire

First published: 1962

Norway/USA

Recommended for Age 6

About This Book

Greek myths for children

Why This Book Matters

Foundation of Western literature

Educational Value

D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths is an ideal introduction to classical mythology for children aged 8 and up. The book encourages an appreciation for storytelling traditions while teaching timeless lessons about human nature and values, inspiring curiosity about ancient cultures.

About the Author

Ingri & Edgar d'Aulaire

Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire were a husband-and-wife team of writers and illustrators who met at art school in Munich. Ingri was from Norway, and Edgar's father was a noted Italian portrait painter. They are known for their beautifully illustrated children's books, particularly biographies and books on mythology.

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