Comic Strip Myths: Myths, Mummies and Magic in Ancient Egypt
Comic Strip Myths: Myths, Mummies and Magic in Ancient Egypt
hardback
Published:
6 July, 2023
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Description
The ancient Egyptian myths are some of the oldest and most famous stories in the world. This striking new comic book collection will be the perfect introduction to the world of the ancient Egyptians - containing six tales full of mythical creatures, gods, pharaohs and adventure.
With striking illustrations by Núria Tamarit, this retelling of the Egyptian myths will delight readers of all ages.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781800783232 |
| ISBN10 | 180078323X |
| Number Of Pages | 64 |
| Item Weight | 598 g |
| Product Dimensions | 224 x 305 x 13 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Templar Books |
| Format | hardback |
Media Reviews
Bursting with detail and humour, and Tamarit's funny and fascinating comic-strip illustrations, this fully accessible and entertaining retelling of ancient myths is a delight for readers both young and old.' * Lancashire Evening Post *
Packed with both adventure and information, it will encourage children to think about, discuss and find out more about the life, culture and beliefs of this period. * The School Reading List *
Readers familiar with Ancient Egypt will enjoy the humour and there's a good dash of obscure fact to add to their knowledge. * Books for Topics *
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Author's Bio
Stephen Davies (Author)
Stephen Davies writes picture books, chapter books, young adult novels, TV tie-ins and educational books. Many of his books are set in West Africa on the edge of the Sahara Desert, where he lived and worked for thirteen years.
His first book Sophie and the Albino Camel won the Glen Dimplex Prize for best debut children's book. Since then he has written more than twenty books, including a series of six Hilda novels to accompany the popular Netflix animation.
Núria Tamarit (Illustrator)
Núria Tamarit is an illustrator and comic artist based in Valencia, Spain.
Some of her latest books are Dos Monedas (La Cúpula Ediciones), Géante (Delcourt), Le conte du Genévrier (Les Aventuriers de L'Étrange) and Season of the Witch (Nobrow). Her work has been featured in international magazines such as Planadviser, Voltio, Fierro, Save our Souls or Nobrow 10.
Some of her clients have been Usborne Publishing, El Mundo, Santillana, GVA or Google. She teaches Illustration in her spare time.