Myth Atlas - (Blueprint Editions) by Thiago de Moraes (Hardcover)

About the Book

"First published in the UK by Alison Green Books"--Copyright page.

Book Synopsis

For kids of all ages, dive into twelve mythological worlds full of an incredible array of gods, monsters, heroes, tricksters, and fantastic beasts! These substantially sized volumes are packed full of humorous illustrations paired with modern retellings of myths and legends from cultures all around the world.

This atlas of mythology explains how twelve extraordinary cultures saw the world. For some, it was a giant tree or an upside-down mountain, while others believed they were living on the back of a giant turtle! Children will be fascinated as they travel the world and discover what different cultures believed, including Greeks, Egyptians, Hindus, Norse, Polynesian, Aztecs, and more.

Includes:
- A helpful pronunciation guide for some of the more unfamiliar terms and names
- Illustrated maps of mythological worlds that show what various cultures thought the world looked like, or how it came to be created
- Story pages retelling the myths and legends
- Funny and engaging illustrations by award winning illustrator Thiago de Moreas
- Fun cultural and historical facts
- Immersive and oversized with a striking gold foil cover

***If you love Myth Atlas, check out History Atlas***

About the Author

Thiago de Moraes has worked for twenty years as an award-winning art director and commercial illustrator. His first picture book, The Zoomers' Handbook (written with his wife, Ana), was published in 2015, and he's currently working on his next one. Thiago lives in London.