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Godwin (MA), Adam

 
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Synopsis

Gods & Goddesses of Ancient Britain invites young readers into a world of misty forests, sacred rivers, and powerful spirits who shaped life long before Christianity arrived in The British Isles. This book introduces fifteen deities once honoured by the people of ancient Britain, each brought to life with exciting comic-style artwork that sparks the imagination.

Readers will meet sky guardians, fierce protectors, healing spirits, river watchers, and creators of fire and craft. Each short chapter explains who these deities were, what they meant to the people who worshipped them, and how their stories reflected the land, seasons, and wildlife all around. The book also explores how rituals worked, why offerings were made, and how old beliefs slowly changed over time.

Designed for curious minds who enjoy history, mythology, and exploring different cultures, Gods & Goddesses of Ancient Britain shows how ancient people understood their world and found meaning in nature. Whether you’re a young historian, a mythology fan, or someone who simply loves a good story, this book opens a doorway to Britain’s earliest beliefs—where every river, hill, and firelight held a spirit waiting to be discovered.

This book was written with young learners (aged 8-12) in mind.

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