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The Beautiful Stories of Life : Six Greek Myths, Retold

by Cynthia Rylant

Synopsis

Newbery Medal-winner Cynthia Rylant retells her favorite stories from Greek mythology, breathing fresh life into the tales of Pandora, Persephone, Orpheus, Pygmalion, Narcissus, and Psyche. The writing is lyrical and understated, a perfect tone for stories that introduce young readers to themes of love and loss, pride and forgiveness. Carson Ellis's elegant black-and-white illustrations lend an aura of beauty and mystery.

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Book Information

Copyright year 2009
ISBN-13 9780152061845
ISBN-10 0152061843
Class Copyright
Publisher Harcourt
Subject Juvenile Nonfiction;Social Science
File Size 0 MB
Number of Pages 71
Shelf No. JS789
Grade Range 5-
Ages 10-