Baker Charles and Rosalie.
Myths and Legends of Mount Olympus
. Petersburg: Cobblestone, 1992. Students will find this an easy to read and inviting source of Greek Mythology with clearly written questions for discussion and ideas for project studies.
Bierhorst, John.
The Mythology of Mexico and Central America.
New York: Quill, 1990. These short myths are packed with interesting characters, magic and animals.
Clifford, Eth and Fay, Leo.
The Magnificent Myth of Man
. New York: Globe, 1972. This book could be your answer to budgetary problems, hi-lo interest reading and a source for myths that aren’t included in the classics. Truly, there is no way that a child could not love these short tales that explain the why of everything from turtles to death and dying.
Yolen .Jane. ed .
Favorite Folktales from Around the World
. New York: Pantheon, 1986. These are enjoyable tales about history, about people, and about life around the world.