Overview
OF COURSE you think I was disrespectful and incredibly vain, that I deserved to be turned into a monster. You don't know the other side of the myth. Well, let me tell you
Full Product Details
Author: Davis,,Rebecca Fjelland ,
Stephen Gilpin
Publisher: Capstone Press
Imprint: Picture Window Books
Dimensions:
Width: 20.80cm
, Height: 0.90cm
, Length: 26.10cm
Weight: 0.363kg
ISBN: 9781479529605
ISBN 10: 1479529605
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 01 January 2014
Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
The colorful cartoon illustrations add a nice touch of humor, like the trail of petrified townspeople in Medusa's wake after her transformation. Concluding with Common Core Standards focused questions, this would be useful for expanding discussions of classic mythology.-- Booklist With kidfriendly illustrations and a clever narrative voice, these twisted myths will have kids chuckling. . . .A critical thinking section at the end will guide teachers to using these books in classroom discussions about mythology, and the notes on integrating Common Core topics is helpful.-- School Library Journal
The colorful cartoon illustrations add a nice touch of humor, like the trail of petrified townspeople in Medusa's wake after her transformation. Concluding with Common Core Standards focused questions, this would be useful for expanding discussions of classic mythology.-- ""Booklist"" With kidfriendly illustrations and a clever narrative voice, these twisted myths will have kids chuckling. . . .A critical thinking section at the end will guide teachers to using these books in classroom discussions about mythology, and the notes on integrating Common Core topics is helpful.-- ""School Library Journal""
"The colorful cartoon illustrations add a nice touch of humor, like the trail of petrified townspeople in Medusa's wake after her transformation. Concluding with Common Core Standards focused questions, this would be useful for expanding discussions of classic mythology.-- ""Booklist"" With kidfriendly illustrations and a clever narrative voice, these twisted myths will have kids chuckling. . . .A critical thinking section at the end will guide teachers to using these books in classroom discussions about mythology, and the notes on integrating Common Core topics is helpful.-- ""School Library Journal"""
Author Information
Rebecca Fjelland Davis lives near Good Thunder, Minnesota. Her young-adult novels include Chasing AllieCat (Flux, 2011), a Junior Library Guild Selection; and Jake Riley: Irreparably Damaged (HarperCollins, 2003), a BCCB Blue Ribbon Fiction Book; her short story ""Mars at Night"" appears in the anthology Girl Meets Boy: Because There Are Two Sides to Every Story (Chronicle, 2012), on the Kirkus Review's list of ""Best Teen Books of 2012."" Rebecca has also written nine nonfiction books for children. She's a cyclist, a dog owner, and an instructor at South Central College (North Mankato, Minn.), where she teaches a lot of Greek mythology.
