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Mythlopedia
Grades: 6-9
Features
- Full-spread illustrated map of ancient Greece
- Introduction: Origins of mythology
- AZ Hall of Fame: Yearbook-style entries
- Profiles and Myths:
- First-person profiles; pronunciation and Roman name; key attributes, powers, and characteristics; "Top Ten Things to Know about Me;" Family, Friends, Flings, and Foes
- Reality Checks connect ancient mythology to the present day "real world"
- Curriculum-related myths; sidebars explain difficult concepts and terms
- Loads of photographs and illustrations
- Breakout Spreads: Illustrated special features on such mythological hot spots as Poseidons Water Park, the Underworld, the Trojan War, and the original showdown, the Titans vs. Olympians
- Family Tree: Genealogical chart of gods and goddesses
- Suggestions for further reading, includes books and age- appropriate websites
- Full-series index in each book
Mythlopedia, a four-book series of Look-it-Up Guides to classical Greek mythology, takes a humorous, "irREFerent," kid-friendly approach to a complex subject . Mythlopedia presents the superstars of Greek mythology along with the myths that put them in the pantheon.
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636895980097200.000WPRDLSTYNNYYNNNNYYNNYSCHTM & C 2009 SCHOLASTIC Canada Ltd. All rights reserved.Mythlopedia (6-9)00000000000495SCH/LIST_ADD_TO_CART.GIF/IMAGES/SCH/CHECKOUT.GIFSCH/LIST_ADD_TO_CART.GIFSCH/CHECKOUT.GIFSCH/CHECKOUT.GIFSUN, 19-MAY-2024 08:04:34 GMT010000000483EDUCATION.SCHOLASTIC.CAC0008001010000LIBRARY_MYTHLOPEDIALIBRARY_MYTHLOPEDIA1<div style='float: right; margin-right: 10px;'><img src='http://education.scholastic.ca/images/SCH/mythlopedia_images/myth_sprd_1.jpg' style='border: 1px solid black;' alt='Page excerpt' /><p><img src='http://education.scholastic.ca/images/SCH/mythlopedia_images/myth_sprd_2.jpg' style='border: 1px solid black;' alt='Page excerpt' /></p></div><font size='2'><font size='3'><span style='font-weight: bold;'>Mythlopedia </span></font><br /><br /><span style='font-weight: bold;'>Grades: 6-9 <br /></span><br /><span style='font-weight: bold;'>Features </span><br /></font><ul><li><font size='2'>Full-spread illustrated map of ancient Greece </font></li><li><font size='2'>Introduction: Origins of mythology </font></li><li><font size='2'>AZ Hall of Fame: Yearbook-style entries</font></li><li><font size='2'>Profiles and Myths: </font><ul><ul><li><font size='2'>First-person profiles; pronunciation and Roman name; key attributes, powers, and characteristics; "Top Ten Things to Know about Me;" Family, Friends, Flings, and Foes </font></li><li><font size='2'>Reality Checks connect ancient mythology to the present day "real world" </font></li><li><font size='2'>Curriculum-related myths; sidebars explain difficult concepts and terms </font></li><li><font size='2'>Loads of photographs and illustrations </font></li></ul></ul></li></ul><ul><li><font size='2'>Breakout Spreads: Illustrated special features on such mythological hot spots as Poseidons Water Park, the Underworld, the Trojan War, and the original showdown, the Titans vs. Olympians </font></li><li><font size='2'>Family Tree: Genealogical chart of gods and goddesses </font></li><li><font size='2'>Suggestions for further reading, includes books and age- appropriate websites </font></li><li><font size='2'>Full-series index in each book </font></li></ul><font size='2'><span style='font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;'><br />Mythlopedia</span>, a four-book series of Look-it-Up Guides to classical Greek mythology, takes a humorous, "irREFerent," kid-friendly approach to a complex subject . <span style='font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;'>Mythlopedia</span> presents the superstars of Greek mythology along with the myths that put them in the pantheon.</font>
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