{"product_id":"perseus-book-1-early-myths-kids-books-on-greek-myth-paperback","title":"Perseus: Book 1- Early Myths: Kids Books on Greek Myth - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSimon Spence\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of a BRONZE MEDAL at the international Moonbeam Children's Book Awards: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA young boy is forced to flee his home with his mother, and arrives on the shores of a foreign land. Here Perseus grows up and boasts to the king that he could take on the terrifying Gorgon, Medusa. As he sets out on his journey, he's helped by the goddess Athena with a set of amazing gifts which allow him to fly across the oceans and face the Gorgon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan Perseus win? Can he make it home to reclaim the throne in Greece?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind out in our first Early Myths adventure. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Simon Spence studied for his Ph.D. at the University of Nottingham, looking at the myths of Jason, Perseus and Bellerophon. His book, 'The Image of Jason in Early Greek Myth\", is the result of this work and is the most extensive analysis of the myth up to the fifth century B.C. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In 2013, Simon launched the Early Myths series, which brings the oldest myths stories to a new audience. Early Myths is a children's books series with beautiful illustrations inspired by some of the oldest Classical vase-paintings and sculptures. The aim is to bring some of the oldest myth characters to a young audience, to excite and inspire young minds with the oldest Greek tales. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Simon lives and works in Dublin, Ireland and has over twenty-five years experience in teaching Classical history, archaeology and myth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 05, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47429487952050,"sku":"9781523923786","price":16.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/Z5-vRUFsnQ9781523923786.webp?v=1783263345","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/perseus-book-1-early-myths-kids-books-on-greek-myth-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}