This complete compendium of Greek and Roman mythology is designed specifically to be read to children ages five and up. Fascinating histories of many common words that originated in these myths provide a perfect way to raise a child's level of "cultural literacy". Selections include "Jason and the Golden Fleece", stories from the Illiad and the Odyssey, and more.
The most complete collection of Greek and Roman myths specially arranged to be read aloud to children aged five to twelve. "Every child deserves this book. Those who do the reading aloud will be enlightened and rewarded, too."--Edwin Newman Line drawings.