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Dionysus: Killed Many Times, Survived Everytime - Greek Mythology for Kids | Children's Greek & Roman Books

by Baby Professor

Book Details

Publisher:Speedy Publishing LLC
Published:2017-12-01
Pages:64
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:4-8

About This Book

The story of Dionysus was an interesting one. He was a survivor that’s why he was the god of grape harvest, wine and winemaking, theatre, ritual madness, fertility and religious ecstasy. When reading about Greek mythology, pay special attention to the cultures and traditions used as background of the stories. Myths are a special way of learning the practices of an ancient society. Read today!

Our Review

This engaging introduction to Greek mythology focuses on the fascinating story of Dionysus, presenting complex concepts like ritual madness and religious ecstasy in terms accessible to young readers. The narrative thoughtfully explains his significance as the god of grape harvest, winemaking, and theatre while maintaining age-appropriate content throughout. Children will be captivated by Dionysus's survival story and his connection to celebrations and performances they can understand.

What sets this mythology book apart is its emphasis on cultural context, encouraging readers to notice the ancient Greek practices and traditions woven throughout the stories. Young mythology enthusiasts who enjoy learning about different cultures will appreciate how these tales provide windows into ancient societal values and customs. The approach makes classical mythology feel both educational and entertaining, creating a wonderful foundation for early interest in historical stories and their cultural significance.

Themes

Social Science

Subjects

Social Science