Myths of Japan Meet the Gods, Creatures, and Heroes of Ancient Japan (Ancient Myths)
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Title: Myths of Japan Meet the Gods, Creatures, and Heroes of Ancient Japan (Ancient Myths)
Author: Masako Carey
Category: Education & Teaching, Historical, Asia, Fiction, Kids, History, Curiosities and Wonders
Language: English | 147 Pages | ISBN: 9780241845745
Description:
A beautifully illustrated collection of more than 25 Japanese myths retold for kids ages 7–9.
Enter a world of powerful gods, extraordinary creatures and brave warriors in this thrilling compendium of Japanese myths. With more than 25 exciting tales backed up by fascinating historical information, this is a must-have introduction for young readers intrigued by the world of ancient Japanese culture and mythology.
From the creation of the world to the first emperors, this book charts the full sweep of Japanese myth, revealing fascinating aspects of ancient Japanese ritual and customs along the way. Meet a whole host of mischievous creatures, such as the shapeshifting fox-spirit kitsune and the turtle-like kappa who loves cucumbers and sumo-wrestling! Say hello to the mighty gods and emperors, including the legendary first emperor of Japan, Jimmu and the powerful sun goddess Amaterasu, the chief deity in Shintoism.
This book on Japanese myths for kids offers:More than 25 stories compellingly retold: Explores ancient Japanese culture through legends, including Momotaro: the Boy Born from a Peach and Yuki-Onna: the Snow Woman.
Award-winning artist: Original and stylized illustrations by multi-award-winning artist Katie Ponder on every page.
Historical context: Combines the appeal of exciting narrative stories with a handy reference section that sets the stories in context.
In-depth core-reference material: Includes profiles of the gods, heroes, and creatures of ancient Japan, complete with a pronunciation guide.
Premium design: Features a beautifully crafted cover with gold foil finishes and gilded edges, making it the perfect gift.
It's time to meet mischief-making creatures like the kappa, say hello to the powerful sun goddess Amaterasu, and accompany the legendary emperor Jimmu on a mythical journey across ancient Japan!
Myths of Japan brings the world of ancient Japanese mythology to life and is the perfect gift for children who love history, myths, and legends.
At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why not complete the collection?
Marvel at stories from Ancient Greece with Greek Myths, uncover action-packed tales of extraordinary creatures and compelling gods and goddesses with Norse Myths and learn about one of the world's great early civilizations with Egyptian Myths.
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A beautifully illustrated collection of more than 25 Japanese myths retold for kids ages 7–9.
Enter a world of powerful gods, extraordinary creatures and brave warriors in this thrilling compendium of Japanese myths. With more than 25 exciting tales backed up by fascinating historical information, this is a must-have introduction for young readers intrigued by the world of ancient Japanese culture and mythology.
From the creation of the world to the first emperors, this book charts the full sweep of Japanese myth, revealing fascinating aspects of ancient Japanese ritual and customs along the way. Meet a whole host of mischievous creatures, such as the shapeshifting fox-spirit kitsune and the turtle-like kappa who loves cucumbers and sumo-wrestling! Say hello to the mighty gods and emperors, including the legendary first emperor of Japan, Jimmu and the powerful sun goddess Amaterasu, the chief deity in Shintoism.
This book on Japanese myths for kids offers:
It's time to meet mischief-making creatures like the kappa, say hello to the powerful sun goddess Amaterasu, and accompany the legendary emperor Jimmu on a mythical journey across ancient Japan!
Myths of Japan brings the world of ancient Japanese mythology to life and is the perfect gift for children who love history, myths, and legends.
At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why not complete the collection?
Marvel at stories from Ancient Greece with Greek Myths, uncover action-packed tales of extraordinary creatures and compelling gods and goddesses with Norse Myths and learn about one of the world's great early civilizations with Egyptian Myths.
DOWNLOAD:
https://rapidgator.net/file/fc99c3d6cd105c496f5644b5d8f28ebc/Myths_of_Japan_Meet_the_Gods_Creatures_and_Heroes_of_Ancient_Japan_Ancient_Myths.rar
https://nitroflare.com/view/0CA7DB4E93BC45E/Myths_of_Japan_Meet_the_Gods_Creatures_and_Heroes_of_Ancient_Japan_Ancient_Myths.rar
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