Monstrous Myths: Terrible Tales of Africa

<p>Step into a world of heroes, monsters and death-defying deeds! This book collects together rip-roaring adventure stories and larger-than-life myths from Africa. You'll discover:<br><br>&#8226; How Anansi, the sneaky spider man, tricked everyone he met and won a box of stories<br>&#8226; How Flying Lion, the most terrifying beast of all, lost his wings<br>&#8226; How Hlakanyana, a horrible little man with a bottomless appetite, finally met his match<br>&#8226; And much more! <br><br>Perfect for all young history lovers, aged 8+. <br><br><b>ABOUT THE SERIES: </b><i>Monstrous Myths</i> retells traditional myths with a child-friendly emphasis on scary and weird elements. These humorous, cheeky and irreverent books are jam-packed with real facts about the beliefs of ancient cultures. Featuring witty, anarchic cartoons, this series makes history accessible and fun for young readers.</p>