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Amazing immortals : a guide to gods and goddesses around the world / Dinah Williams.

by Williams, Dinah (Dinah J.)

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Abrams Books for Young Readers, c2024.

Gods -- Juvenile literature.

Goddesses -- Juvenile literature.

Mythology -- Juvenile literature.

Alternate title:

Guide to gods and goddesses around the world.

208 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

With heroic deeds, family drama, pulse-pounding battles, and shape-shifting magic, mythology fascinates us all. But even the biggest enthusiasts find it hard to keep track of who's who! Packed with facts and full-color, lush illustrations, Amazing Immortals is a fascinating introduction to these larger-than-life gods and goddesses, highlighting their big personalities, famous adventures, formidable powers, family trees, animal companions, and appearances in pop culture. Organized by theme -- from gods of creation to gods of death and the underworld; from gods of water to gods of fire; from gods of love to gods of war -- this diverse encyclopedia features both familiar and under-represented deities. Filled with betrayal, intrigue, romance, and impossible feats, their captivating stories entertain us, explain our world, and help answer some of life's biggest questions.

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