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    Monstrous Myths: Terrible Tales of Native America
    Monstrous Myths: Terrible Tales of Native America
    Monstrous Myths: Terrible Tales of Native America
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    Monstrous Myths: Terrible Tales of Native America

    By Clare Hibbert

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    Step into a world of heroes, monsters and death-defying deeds! This book collects together rip-roaring adventure stories and larger-than-life myths from Native America. You'll discover:

    • How the thunderbirds went to war against the wicked water monster, Unktehi
    • How the bird-winged bully, Man-Eagle, met his fiery end
    • How sneaky Great Rabbit outwitted Wildcat and escaped the cooking pot
    • And much more!

    Perfect for all young history lovers, aged 8+.

    ABOUT THE SERIES: Monstrous Myths retells traditional myths with a child-friendly emphasis on scary and weird elements. These humorous, cheeky and irreverent books are jam-packed with real facts about the beliefs of ancient cultures. Featuring witty, anarchic cartoons, this series makes history accessible and fun for young readers.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArcturus Publishing
    Release dateOct 1, 2019
    ISBN9781838578046
    Monstrous Myths: Terrible Tales of Native America
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    Clare Hibbert

    Clare specializes in non-fiction books for children of pre- and primary school age. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious Aventis Junior Science Prize, and won a dozen Practical Pre-School Gold Awards.

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