Cet auteur s'est immergé dans le monde de la littérature dès son plus jeune âge et ne l'a jamais quitté. Son écriture s'adresse à un large public, des tout-petits aux adolescents, et mêle souvent magie ancienne et sombre au quotidien. Une œuvre remarquable, une collection complète de mythes grecs pour enfants, a été présélectionnée pour un prix prestigieux. Cet auteur est célébré pour sa fantasy lyrique qui captive les lecteurs de tous âges.
Atticus the Storyteller tells his favourite myths to anyone who will listen. Set within the framework of his journey around Greece with his donkey, this is a collection of 100 Greek myths. They include the wanderings of Odysseus, the labours of Heracles (Hercules), the story of Medusa, and more
In a thrilling crossover of mythology, characters from Greek and Norse pantheons collide in an epic adventure. The narrative weaves together the distinct traits and powers of these legendary deities, creating a unique tapestry of conflict and camaraderie. As ancient rivalries and alliances are tested, readers are taken on a journey filled with gods, beasts, and the exploration of what it means to be divine in a world where mythologies intertwine.
Demon, Official Stableboy to the Gods, faces his toughest challenge yet . Demon's charged with curing the beast but it's got rather an embarrassing ailment and soon the stables are so stinky the other beasts are overcome by fumes from the windy dragon's bottom.
The narrative follows Demon, tasked by Odin to embark on a quest to save Goldbristle, the radiant boar of the gods, whose light is fading. As he journeys through the frigid landscapes of the North, readers are drawn into a world where mythological elements intertwine with adventure. The story promises a blend of excitement and discovery, enhanced by engaging illustrations that bring the characters and settings to life.
A compilation of the first three books in the mythical adventure story of Pandemonius, the half-god son of Pan, as he looks after the stables of the gods, faces his arch-nemesis, and descends into the underworld
In this illustrated chapter book, Demon, the official Beast Keeper of Mount Olympus, faces a pressing challenge: healing a herd of sick unicorns before time runs out. The story promises adventure and urgency as readers follow Demon's quest to save these magical creatures, showcasing themes of responsibility and the bond between humans and mythical beings.
Demon, official beastkeeper to the gods, is transported to the stables under the sea in Poseidon's watery kingdom.
Having proven himself capable of caring for the mythical creatures that dwell on Olympus, eleven-year-old Demon is summoned by the great god Hades to the Underworld to tend to Cerberus, the three-headed dog Guardian of the Underworld, which has been beaten by Demon's nemesis, Heracles. Demon is summoned by the great Hades to the Underworld. His most-hated hero, Heracles, has just returned Cerberus, the three-headed dog Guardian of the Underworld, to his god master, but something is wrong with the beast, and only Demon can help. Book #2
A fun picture book about the power of imagination from an award-winning female author and pioneer of children’s literature in the Arab world.Just imagine all the things you can do with a green piece of cloth. Will you turn it into the sail of a pirate ship or into a small tent? Just imagine. Will you turn it into a beautiful butterfly that will fly from one flower to another or into a super heroine that will protect everybody from evil? Just imagine…Raya and Samar just imagine and have great fun playing with a green piece of cloth. This delightful picture book from the Middle East celebrates the imagination and creativity of children.
A story about facing your fears and accepting differences, inspired by Arabic folk tales. The villagers are afraid of the “Ghoul.” For years, they’ve tiptoed around the village for fear of disturbing it. The monster doesn’t look like them, and it is believed to eat humans. One day, the brave Hassan embarks on a dangerous mission to face the long-feared Ghoul. When Hassan finally meets the Ghoul living on top of the mountain, he discovers that the Ghoul is just as terrified of people as they are of him. Hassan and the Ghoul realize that they can still be friends, despite their differences. A beautifully illustrated story that can be used as a springboard to discuss how we perceive those who are different and how our fears and prejudices may be built on false assumptions.
