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Ancient cultures regarded animals as emblems of power and magic. An
array of animals helped shape entire societies and religions. Now, this
boldly inventive book helps young readers grasp just how important
animals were to those that came before us. Each civilization is depicted
in double-page spreads that feature captivating drawings alongside
informative texts. As readers travel from culture to culture, they will
learn the ways animals have been worshiped, feared, and mythologized.
They can explore how Native Americans believed eagles had control over
nature, how Greek gods turned themselves into animals, why oxen are
considered holy in India, and what dogs meant to the Inuit. From ancient
Persia and Japan to Viking and Mayan civilizations, this absorbing book
combines art, mythology, and natural history to shine a light on the
vital interplay between human and animal. Enlightening and
world-expanding, this book will change the way kids think of the animals
who share our planet.
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