Persian mythology epic stories of gods, heroes, and monsters

This illustrated anthology presents twenty retellings of traditional Persian myths for middle grade readers. Featuring deities, heroes, and mythical creatures, the stories draw from early Persian religious and cultural traditions, exploring themes of good and evil, courage, and the natural world. Th...

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Main Author: Tahmaseb, Ryan Bani (Author)
Other Authors: Dalvand, Reza, 1989- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : RP Kids, 2025.
Edition:First edition.
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250 |a First edition. 
264 1 |a Philadelphia :  |b RP Kids,  |c 2025. 
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300 |a vii, 119 pages :  |b color illustrations ;  |c 24 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (page 119). 
520 |a This illustrated anthology presents twenty retellings of traditional Persian myths for middle grade readers. Featuring deities, heroes, and mythical creatures, the stories draw from early Persian religious and cultural traditions, exploring themes of good and evil, courage, and the natural world. The collection highlights figures such as Anahita, Jamshid, Rostam, and Azhi Dahaka, and introduces readers to the mythological heritage of ancient Persia, corresponding to present-day Iran. 
505 0 |a Ahura Mazda and the creation of the world -- The first humans -- Mount Alborz and the Simurgh -- Ahriman and his terrible creatures -- The first royal family -- The Chinvat bridge -- Anahita -- Atar and Mithra -- Tishtrya -- Verethragna -- Vayu -- Tahmuras -- Jamshid -- Zahak -- Fereydun -- Zal -- Rudabeh -- Rostam -- Rostam versus Sohrab -- The end (of the world). 
521 |a Ages 8-12.  |b RP Kids. 
521 |a Grades 4-6.  |b RP Kids. 
650 0 |a Mythology, Iranian  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Folklore  |z Iran  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Tales  |z Iran  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Heroes  |z Iran  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
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655 7 |a Illustrated works  |v Juvenile.  |2 lcgft 
700 1 |a Dalvand, Reza,  |d 1989-  |e illustrator. 
710 2 |a Running Press Kids,  |e publisher. 
776 0 8 |i Online version:  |a Tahmaseb, Ryan Bani Bani.  |t Persian mythology.  |b First edition  |d Philadelphia : RP Teens, 2025  |z 9780762489770  |w (DLC) 2024058711 
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