Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls from the Greek Myths
From Circe to Psyche, and Athena to Artemis, celebrate the heroines of the Greek Myths in this enchanting collection to inspire and empower a new generation of readers.
Watch as Penelope cunningly outwits her suitors and discover how Artemis defeats two giants. See Circe perform powerful magic and follow Demeter on her brave search for her missing daughter.
- Beautifully illustrated with lively retellings which bring these much-loved myths to life
- Featuring diverse, inspiring and empowering characters
- Hardback format makes the perfect gift
- Discover more titles in the Brave and Brilliant Girls series
Chapters in this book include:
- Foreword
- Gaia - the first of them all
- Demeter and Persephone
- The tasks of Psyche
- Daphne's transformation
- Circe the sorceress
- Penelope's tale
- Artemis and the hunt
- Atalanta's race
- Athena's gift
- About the stories
Rosie Dickins grew up in England and Hong Kong. An avid reader, she always loved dreaming up her own stories. After studying literature at Oxford University, art in Paris and plenty of travelling, she settled in London, where she works for Usborne Publishing. She has written over a hundred children's books, from award-winning information books to fiction.
Susanna Davidson (Author)
Susanna writes fiction and non-fiction for Usborne. Her favourite things to write about are small monsters and talking animals. She used to live in London but now lives in a cottage on the edge of some woods. She is only sorry there are no bears or witches in them.