Mythology Land: 12 classic legends reimagined

by Claire Cock-Starkey

Pham Quang Phuc (Illustrator)

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Mythology Land opens the gates to all the magical lands where all the mythical characters live. Get lost in this visually stunning, oversized gift book that features all the well-loved stories, and immerse yourself in their enchanting worlds!

The tales are expertly retold, perfect for bedtime, and each story is followed with an exquisitely illustrated, detailed map of its neighbourhood. You can drop into Midgard and explore the land of the giants with Thor, run from Baba Yaga in the Deep Dark Forest and follow the Yangtze river to see which animal will win the great race. What wonderful things can you find in your favourites’ worlds?

Beautiful, stylish and vibrant illustrations adorn each page, as the magical text transports readers to faraway lands of mystery, fantasy and magic. Stunning full-page artworks and the detailed maps of the lands in which these stories take place mean this title will be lovingly poured over time and time again.

The stories include:

  • Rama & Sita (Hindu) 
  • The Great Race (Chinese) 
  • The Trojan Horse (Greek) 
  • Quetzalcoatl Brings Food to the World (Aztec)
  • The Great Maui (Polynesian) 
  • Thor and the Land of the Giants (Norse) 
  • The Rainbow Serpent (Aboriginal Australian) 
  • Baby Yaga (Slavic) 
  • Anansi and the Sky God (Ghanaian) 
  • The Story of Isis and Osiris (Egyptian) 
  • The Grateful Crane (Japanese) 
  • The Legend of Sedna (Inuit) 

The exquisite artwork and captivating text make this spellbinding anthology a gift to treasure for all generations.

If you liked exploring mythical worlds, continue with the previous title in the series: Fairy Tale Land. 

  • ISBN10 0711294070
  • ISBN13 9780711294073
  • Publish Date 4 September 2025
  • Publish Status Forthcoming
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
  • Imprint Frances Lincoln Children's Books
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 112
  • Language English