Zeus, will you play with me?

At the top of a mountain, a boy wants to play, but he doesn’t know what to play with or who to play with… The reader soon discovers that he is a child living in Ancient Greece and that the play, high up in the mountains, will bring together the main gods of Greek Mythology. “Zeus, will you play with me?” is an illustrated book with vibrant colors that will make everyone join in the fun! After all, they’re all here together: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Artemis, Apollo, Hermes, Athena, Ares, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Demeter, Dionysus and even Kronos. What will happen? Between one character and another from mythology, this book, through a text that repeats itself and illustrations that accumulate, invites children to have fun with the ending of this story written especially to make reading a great pleasure.
YOU’D LIKE TO KNOW THAT… The book includes a playful and gestural proposal for interpreting the text, presented at the end of the book. This proposal brings the experience of reading into the everyday life of young children.
IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT… This book is friendly to readers with dyslexia, as the font used is OpenDyslexic, making reading more enjoyable for everyone. The text is in capital letters, which also helps readers who are in the process of becoming literate.
WHY READ IT? Children will love getting to know the gods of Greek mythology and discovering some of their characteristics. For more experienced readers, the book also includes information about each of them. And at the end, everyone will play together. A book to read and play with.
THEMES: picture book, Greek mythology, world knowledge, self-discovery, socializing, family reading.