Tag Archives: Myths and Folktales
Gilgamesh The Hero by Geraldine McCaugheran
This is a perfect example of why I find these young adult illustrated readers a great way to explore myths and the power of story. You get a great story with powerful and evocative language, wonderful illustrations and an accessible introduction to a timeless tale. What’s not to like? Continue reading
The Necromancer by Michael Scott
Not sure why, but a bunch of authors I enjoy had book come out at the end of May and, particularly given my constrained reading and reviewing time these days, this meant a stacked up TBR pile. Choices, choices, isn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Fiction, Michael Scott, Myths and Folktales, Nicolas Flamel, Speculative fiction, Young Adult Fantasy
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Atalanta and the Arcadian Beast by Jane Yolen & Robert Harris
A while back I stumbled on Atalanta and the Arcadian Beast by Jane Yolen & Robert Harris at Half Priced Books and picked it for a couple of bucks. After having read the Merlin Triology by Yolen I decided it … Continue reading
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Tagged Atalanta, Fiction, Greek mythology, Jane Yolen, Myths and Folktales, Robert Harris, young adult fiction
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