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The book features carefully selected to provide a balanced introduction to the Greek pantheon and its most famous heroes. McCaughrean’s retellings are celebrated for their accessibility, wit, and ability to capture the "excitement and magic" of the original tales while maintaining a reading level suitable for Key Stage 3 (ages 11–14). Key myths included in the volume: The Origins: "In the Beginning" and "Pandora’s Box"

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