The Orchard Book of Roman Myths

About this book

A wonderfully rich and varied collection of fifteen stories from Roman mythology retold for todays young readers. Here are all the famous myths from the birth of Venus to the founding of Rome by Romulus and Remus. The great gods and goddesses including Jupiter Mars and Diana are brought vividly to life by Emma Chichester Clarks beautiful illustrations that perfectly reflect the liveliness of Geraldine McCaughreans gripping retellings.