MYTHS AND LEGENDS Library Digital Activity Packs

MYTHS AND LEGENDS Library Digital Activity Packs

Myths and Legends: The Heroes, Gods and Monsters Who Shaped Our History by Frances Durkin, illustrated by Nur Ventura

Bring history to life through creative, science activities!

'Frances Durkin’s lucid, lively text [is] perfectly-pitched for 7+ year-olds' – Love Reading 4 Kids

Flashes of lightning, blood-sucking creatures, mind-blowing tricks and tales of epic adventures... myths and legends have always fascinated people. Here are 20 incredible stories that tell us about creating countries, controlling the weather and even stealing children!

  • From Ancient Egypt and Greece to Dracula and Bigfoot - there's something for everyone
  • Creative activities and science experiments bring their stories to life
  • The author is a passionate historian who knows how to inspire young learners

Read the history then try the step-by-step activities. Are you ready to meet them?

Ancient Greece to Dracula | Science Activities | Ages 7+ (World-Changers)

Sign up for a Myths and Legends pack, which includes:

  • Educational resource pack (PDF)
  • Display characters to cut out (PDF)
  • Word search activity (PDF)
  • One display copy of Myths and Legends for the first 5 libraries to sign up for the pack

Please note, if you order a pack you are agreeing to use the materials within your library. You will be asked to send photos, tagging @bsmallpub and on Twitter and @bsmallpublishing on Instagram, and to send feedback to Kathleen Ktorides.

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