My son has had a fascination with ancient civilizations and with Ancient Egypt in particular for many years now. As well as reading the myths, he’s spent time learning hieroglyphs, can name and discuss many pharaohs, and enjoys few things more than sketching statutes and mummies in museums. (I have also iced hieroglyphs onto at … Continue reading A long-term fascination with Ancient Egypt and what to read next: Chris Naunton’s Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt – and many others
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Book Review: Young Fionn – Small Kid, Big Legend – reading a thrilling adventure aloud
A lively retelling of an Irish legend reminds me of the joy of reading aloud to my son.
Book Review: Myths in 30 Seconds – the fast, fun way into world mythology
Bite-size myths to guzzle or savour - and a way into a world of story-telling and imagination.
Book Review: Myth Atlas – Yay! a mythology collection that goes beyond Greek and Norse
Myth Atlas: Maps and Monsters, Heroes and Gods from Twelve Mythological Worlds by Thiago de Moraes, publ. by Blueprint Editions (US), 2019 and Alison Green Books, (UK) 2018. We read a lot of mythology in our house. A lot a lot. To say that this book has been pivotal in my son’s imagination is no … Continue reading Book Review: Myth Atlas – Yay! a mythology collection that goes beyond Greek and Norse
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