A first book of myths

Uncover tales of gods and monsters, travel to kingdoms in the sky and below the sea, and meet a cast of magical animals in this lyrical retelling of some of the oldest and most famous stories from around the world. 'A First Book of Myths' is a collection of fourteen well-known myths. From the story of Icarus - the boy who flew too close to the Sun - to the tale of why dogs dislike cats, this collection is the perfect introduction to stories that continue to stand the test of time.