{"product_id":"9780753415252-secondhand-myths-and-legends","title":"Myths and Legends","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eNB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition.  See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only.  A description of our secondhand books is not always available.  Please contact  us if you have a question about this title.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor: Anthony Horowitz\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nFormat: Paperback \n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nNumber of Pages: 304\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom a riddling sphinx to a monkey who would be king, here are 35 timeless myths and legends from around the world. Packed with action and humour, Anthony Horowitz's refreshingly different retellings provide a perfect introduction to the heroes and monsters of mythology, reissued with a brand-new cover and redesigned insides. Stories include: \"Isis and Osiris\" (Egypt); \"Pyramus and Thisbe\" (Babylon); \"The Judgement of Paris\" (Greece); \"The Spinning Contest\" (Greece); \"The Story of the Pan-Pipes\" (Greece); \"Glaucus and Scylla\" (Greece); \"The Achilles Heel\" (Greece); \"The Mares of Diomedes\" (Greece); \"Pandora's Box\" (Greece); \"The Gorgon's Head\" (Greece); \"Orpheus in the Underworld\" (Greece); \"The Riddle of the Sphinx\" (Greece); \"Procrustes and his Magic Bed\" (Greece); \"The Eye of the Cyclops\" (Greece); \"Narcissus\" (Greece); \"The Minotaur\" (Greece); \"The Hounds of Actaeon\" (Greece); \"Romulus and Remus\" (Roman); \"The Dragon and Saint George\" (English); \"The Grendel\" (Anglo-Saxon); \"The Ugly Wife\" (Celtic); \"Nidud the Cruel\" (Norse); \"The Death of Nornagest\" (Norse). It also includes: \"The Stolen Hammer of Thor\" (Norse); \"The Wishes of Savitri\" (Indian); \"The Great Bell of Peking\" (China); \"The Monkey Who Would be King\" (China); \"The First Eclipse\" (Japan); \"The Fabulous Spotted Egg\" (Cheyenne Indian); \"Geriguiaguiatugo\" (Bororo Indian); \"The Ten Fingers of Sedna\" (Eskimo); \"Given to the Sun\" (Inca); \"Catching the Sun\" (Polynesian); and \"Death and the Boy\" (West African).","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45902620852443,"sku":"9780753415252-SECONDHAND","price":8.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/9780753415252-us-300.jpg?v=1722127975","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/9780753415252-secondhand-myths-and-legends","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}