A stunning gift book drawing together legendary poems - classic and contemporary - from around the world. Compiled by bestselling anthologist Ana Sampson and illustrated throughout in black and white by award-winning former children's laureate Chris Riddell. Heroes and Villains pays homage to the glittering royal courts and journey through ancient landscapes and perilous voyages, meeting Arthur and Guinevere, the Queen of Sheba, Kubla Khan, Robin Hood, Joan of Arc, and Mulan along the way.In this poetry collection you will also meet mythical beings such as the phoenix, yeti, dragon and kraken, as we witness them leap from travellers' tales and compendiums into the world of verse.
| ISBN: | 9781035043903 |
| Publication date: | 18th February 2027 |
| Author: | Ana Sampson |
| Illustrator: | Chris Riddell |
| Publisher: | Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 320 pages |
| Genres: |
Poetry Books for Children Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ancient religions, Mythology and legends |
A stunning gift book drawing together legendary poems - classic and contemporary - from around the world. Compiled by bestselling anthologist Ana Sampson and illustrated throughout in black and white by award-winning former children's laureate Chris Riddell.
Heroes and Villains features in the following genres: Poetry Books for Children, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ancient religions, Mythology and legends
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Heroes and Villains was written by Ana Sampson and published by Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan
Heroes and Villains has 320 pages