Understanding Mesoamerican Myths

by Natalie Hyde

Published 15 November 2012
This book describes the mythology of Mesoamerica, which encompasses the general region of Central America. A mixture of myths from many cultures, including the Aztecs and the Mayans, these stories about the creation of the world and the afterlife helped these ancient cultures explain what was happening in their world.

Understanding Greek Myths

by Natalie Hyde

Published 30 January 2012
In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Greek myths and legends. Several ancient Greek myths are retold, describing how these stories helped ancient people interpret their world.