D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths by Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire introduces young readers to the fascinating world of Greek mythology. Through vivid storytelling and beautiful illustrations, it highlights themes of bravery, curiosity, and the consequences of choices. The book encourages an appreciation for storytelling traditions while teaching lessons about human nature and values. It inspires curiosity about ancient cultures and the timeless power of myths.

We incorporate D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths into our homeschool English curriculum through interactive lessons and activities. Here are a few examples:

• Cultural Understanding: Students gain insights into the beliefs, values, and traditions that shaped Greek civilization, encouraging an appreciation of ancient cultures and their influence on modern life.
• Literary Analysis: Students analyze the themes, characters, and plots within the myths.
• Creative Expression: Children create their own stories, artworks, or projects inspired by the myths, connecting the cultural significance to the stories. 
• Cross-Curricular Connections: The book serves as a springboard for discussions on history, art, astronomy, and geography, illustrating how mythology intersects with various fields of study.