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Book Synopsis: Greek myths told with a comics style, "distinct art and side-splitting dialog."
"The world!" the newly born Hermes says. "It's even better than I expected! I love it! I want it all!"
On his first day of life, Hermes manages to trick a turtle into surrendering its shell and a ram into surrendering its horns, thereby inventing the lyre, music, and song! He also manages to steal his brother Apollo's precious cow. but later, he redeems himself by outwitting the giant brothers Otus and Ephialtes, who have kidnapped Mars.
These adventures and more, all derived from classical mythology, are told with great humor as well as a twenty-first century sensibility by the colossally talented Mordicai Gerstein. The art in this graphic novel is truly spectacular, with 250 illustrations executed by a Caldecott medal-winning master.
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Introducing I Am Hermes!: Mischief-Making Messenger of the Gods, a book that brings the ancient Greek myths to life with a modern twist. With its unique comics style, distinctive art, and side-splitting dialog, this book is a must-have for fans of mythology and comic books alike.
Follow the misadventures of the mischievous Hermes, who on his very first day of life manages to outsmart a turtle and a ram, inventing the lyre, music, and song along the way. But that's not all - he even steals his brother Apollo's precious cow! However, Hermes redeems himself by cunningly outwitting the giant brothers Otus and Ephialtes, who have kidnapped Mars. These hilarious and thrilling adventures, derived from classical mythology, will keep you hooked from start to finish.
What truly sets I Am Hermes! apart is the exceptional artwork. With 250 illustrations executed by the Caldecott medal-winning master, Mordicai Gerstein, every page is a visual delight. Immerse yourself in this graphic novel and witness the world of Greek gods and goddesses come alive before your very eyes.
Don't miss out on the chance to experience the wit, humor, and creativity of I Am Hermes!: Mischief-Making Messenger of the Gods. Order your copy today and embark on a thrilling journey through Greek mythology like never before!
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