Ancient Myths, Legends and Superheroes And How They Live on Today

Have you ever wondered where superheroes come from? Want to know about ancient stories from around the world? This Very Short Introduction for Curious Young Minds will tell you everything you need to know. This book reveals the secrets of ancient myths and legends, the incredible tales that have stood the test of time and why they are so important today; gives you all the words you need to speak like a mythologist; will inspire you with photographs, illustrations, comic strips, and the stories of the heroes of myths and legends--Back cover.