Books about Mythology
Award winning
Eyes That Kiss in the Corners
Joanna Ho, 2021
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural identity and self-acceptance.
Stunning illustrations enhance the storytelling.
Encourages appreciation of one's heritage.
Strengthens self-esteem in young readers.

Eyes That Kiss in the Corners
Joanna Ho, 2021
Award winning
Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns: A Mesoamerican Creation Myth
Duncan Tonatiuh, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vividly portrays Mesoamerican culture and mythology.
Encourages interest in history and ancient civilizations.
Stunning illustrations complement rich storytelling.
Fosters cultural appreciation and diversity awareness.

Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns: A Mesoamerican Creation Myth
Duncan Tonatiuh, 2020
Award winning
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of perseverance and bravery.
Introduces historical figures and important events.
Encourages discussions on justice and equality.
Empowering narrative boosts self-confidence in readers.

She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
Disney's Hercules
Lisa Ann Marsoli, 1997
95 pages
Why to read
Inspiring journey of heroism and self-discovery.
Enhances understanding of Greek mythology.
Encourages perseverance and integrity.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

Disney's Hercules
Lisa Ann Marsoli, 1997
Award winning
Hanuman: The Heroic Monkey God (Minibook)
Joshua Greene, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating tales of adventure and bravery.
Introduces cultural heritage and mythology.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
Encourages moral values and ethical decision-making.

Hanuman: The Heroic Monkey God (Minibook)
Joshua Greene, 2009
Award winning
King Arthur and the Legends of Camelot
Molly Perham, 1993
176 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales ignite imagination, inspire valor.
Strengthens historical knowledge, introduces legendary figures.
Enhances vocabulary through rich, descriptive language.
Encourages bravery, morality through engaging narratives.

King Arthur and the Legends of Camelot
Molly Perham, 1993
Award winning
The Iliad and The Odyssey
Marcia Williams, Homer, 1996
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly illustrated, engaging introduction to classic Greek epics.
Simplifies complex tales, making them accessible for young readers.
Encourages interest in ancient cultures and myths.
Supports development of vocabulary and storytelling skills.

The Iliad and The Odyssey
Marcia Williams, Homer, 1996
Award winning
Monkey King: The Classic Chinese Adventure Tale
David Seow, Lak-Khee Tay-Audouard, 1900
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant retelling of a beloved Chinese folk tale.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation.
Stimulates creativity and imaginative thinking.
Supports development of moral and ethical reasoning.
