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Let’s take a break from facts and enjoy a leisurely stroll in myths and fiction. The Iliad is Homer’s masterpiece. It is a story of love, adventure, and a little bit of magic by gods and goddesses. You can pretty much say that it’s a reflection of the Greek culture made immemorial by magnificent writing.

Greek mythology is fascinating! There are stories of love, bravery, sacrifice, and of course, magic. But Greek mythology also reflect the cultures and traditions as well as the characteristics of what it’s like to be human and God. For your fourth grader, here’s a treat that discusses the demigods in a way that attracts and retains attention.

Have you ever wondered why Greek myths are known worldwide? Well, they have the perfect ingredients of magic, power, and culture. They’re fictional, but they strongly reflect the cultures and traditions of Greece. In this audiobook, we’re going to discuss The Big Three: Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades. Who are they? What power do they have, and what realms do they reign over?

There’s more to know about US history, but if you don't want to see all texts in a book, then this is a gift you'll love to have. In this audiobook lies a story about the Continental Congress and everything you need to know about it.

The Greeks sure had many gods and heroes, too! They like to look up to powerful figures and thank them for specific aspects of their lives. This devotion has created a strong culture with belief systems. The Greeks dared to imagine, and they became famous for being a great civilization. Learn about some of the gods and heroes the Greeks believed in. Buy this book today!

You’ve probably heard about Loki and Thor in Hollywood movies, but their stories may not be entirely true. Here, in this book, are the true stories of Loki and Thor in the Nordic Mythology. Listen about their stories now and be ready for a discussion in class. Secure a copy today.

In Greek mythology, Ares and Athena fought in battles. But if you look closely, their battle actually represents force vs. Wisdom. When you’re reading myths, you have to take note of the hidden meanings behind certain acts. Each god and goddess symbolizes a virtue. Every myth reflects the culture of Greece. Listen to this book today!

The Native Americans hold very sacred traditions. They believe that spirits are everywhere in nature. In this history book, you're going to learn about the Native American Indian religion, mythology, and legends. By listening to this audiobook, your child will be several steps closer to truly knowing who the Native American Indians are. Secure a copy of this book today!

Learn to identify Mount Olympus. Understand the roles of the main gods and goddesses in Ancient Greek Culture. This social studies book for fifth graders will introduce your child to Aphrodite, Hermes, Poseidon, Zeus, and Apollo. By knowing these gods and goddesses, your child will glean into Ancient Greek culture and traditions. Grab a copy today.

Mythology is important because it explains where the origins of ideas come from. Take note that different cultures have different beliefs. This book, for example, features the story of Cronus. It explains the strength of a mother’s love and the consequences of trying to run away from the fear of retribution. Will your fourth grader understand the story of Cronus? Find out today!

Have you heard about the adventures of Odysseus? They’re make believe alright but they’re rich in lessons of freedom, love, and bravery. The adventures of Odysseus come with a bit of magic from the gods and goddesses. Listening to the story will make you realize the beauty of the Greek beliefs and cultures. So listen and be amazed. Start today!

Like other myths, ancient Chinese mythology includes stories of love, creation, gods and goddesses, mortal champions and demi-gods. Some of these stories could have resulted from actual events that happened when scientific truths were still scarce.

Instead of fairy tales, why not introduce mythology to your little ones? Myths are reflective of the collective thoughts of the locals. They feature customs, traditions, and the belief systems of that time. Even the clothing and weapons illustrated in a mythological story are based on historical facts. So tonight, go ahead and listen to the story of Apollo’s Deadly Bow and Arrow to your little one.

Let’s talk about the Ragnarok, which is a Norse classic story of the beginning of the end. The reason why we’ll learning about this story is to better understand Norse beliefs, traditions, and cultures. Remember that stories of the past influence bring to light some explanations of current events.

Have you heard about the story of the colonies during Colonial America? You might have, and you might have been confused by the different dates, names, and events. Let’s take a breather and review the information through this edutaining learning resource.

The Allied Powers and the Central Powers were fighting tooth and nail during World War 1. Why? Which countries are the members of each of these forces? You will know when you listen to the contents of this history book for sixth-graders.

Historical facts will give you either joy or sadness. In this case, you will experience deep sadness as you go over some of the devastating nuclear accidents throughout history. You will be learning about what happened then and why it happened. The causes and results of such accidents should be taken into account for a deeper understanding of the risks of nuclear energy.

Are myths real? The characters in them are not, but their backgrounds could be. After all, myths are reflections of the cultures and traditions of their origins. This book is a compilation of the stories of the titans. Learn from each story, and be amazed at how brilliant their writers were.

Homer’s Odyssey is a lengthy but beautifully written tale of gods and the power of human will. It is one of the most-loved stories in Greek mythology. Treat this book as a kid-friendly version of the tale. Complete with summarized texts, this book will make an incredible story to listen along with your children before bedtime.

What happened when the Spanish Conquistadors reached Aztec? Explore the world of historical facts and figures using informative edutaining books like this one.