How the World Began
Published on 25. April 2003
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-0-7548-1071-1 (ISBN)
Description
Complete with a who's who of gods, goddesses and heroes, this is a collection of creation myths from different cultures around the world ranging from the Titans and Olympian gods of ancient Greece to the Dreamtime of the Aboriginal peoples. It is a comprehensive introduction to creation myths, divided into regions including Europe, Africa and the Pacific.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Anness Publishing
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
95 colour photographs
Dimensions
Height: 305 mm
Width: 235 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
582 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7548-1071-1 (9780754810711)
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Gilly Cameron Cooper has been involved in numerous children's books including Anness Publishing's Step Into... and Discovery series, as well as the award-winning Nature Watch books. In her extensive travelling, she has always taken a deep interest in local history and traditions. She was an editor of a magazine in Greece and has written many articles on Classical sites and the myths and rituals associated with them.