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Myth World

Fantastical Beasts to Colour and Explore
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Myth World by Good Wives and Warriors is an engaging children's book that explores a world brimming with myths and legends. It takes young readers on a fantastical journey through illustrative stories, enhancing their understanding of diverse mythologies. The book is a captivating blend of adventure and learning, filled with vibrant artwork to spark imagination.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy exploring imaginative worlds brimming with myths and legends. It's perfect for young readers who are fascinated by magical creatures, epic adventures, and love illustrations that bring legends to life.

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Grab your coloured pencils and journey to a fantastical realm, where extraordinary mythical beasts are waiting to be brought to life in Myth World!

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Grab your coloured pencils and journey to a fantastical realm, where extraordinary mythical beasts are waiting to be brought to life in Myth World!

From the unicorn and the dragon to the kraken and the qilin, there's a magical world of wonder to colour and explore.

This book is the perfect colouring companion to the bestselling Myth Match. It features a collection of beautifully illustrated mythical creatures from around the world. Learn about these legendary monsters as you colour them in.

Created by Good Wives & Warriors, the internationally renowned duo of illustrators behind Mythopedia and Myth Match.

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Myth World by Good Wives and Warriors is praised for its vibrant illustrations and engaging content. It effectively introduces children to various myths and cultures, making it both educational and entertaining. Some reviews highlight its ability to captivate young readers' imaginations, inviting them to explore mythical worlds through detailed and artistic storytelling.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786277978

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 November 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 289.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Becky Bolton and Louise Chappell have been working collaboratively as Good Wives and Warriors since 2007, soon after graduating from the Painting Department at The Glasgow School of Art. They divide their time between designing large-scale installations and undertaking design commissions for companies in the UK and abroad.|Becky Bolton and Louise Chappell have been working collaboratively as Good Wives and Warriors since 2007, soon after graduating from the Painting Department at The Glasgow School of Art. They divide their time between designing large-scale installations for fine art settings and undertaking design commissions for companies in the UK and abroad, including Absolut Vodka, Tiger Beer, Swarovski, Adidas, Chevrolet and Swatch. They have exhibited around the world, including shows in Berlin, Paris, Melbourne, Buenos Aires, San Francisco and Sao Paulo and have been featured in a number of publications and books including ICON Magazine, Wired Magazine and the Taschen books Illustration Now!3 and Portraits. They are currently based in London.

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