Stuart Hill – illustratör

Cultures all over the world have great heroes and heroines whose exploits have made them the stuff of legend. In this wondrously illustrated atlas, explore some of the great figures of mythology and their incredible exploits. From Heracles of Greece, to Maui of the Pacific, to the Empress Jingu of Japan, The Atlas of Heroes and Heroines is full of fascinating stories of bravery and cunning.From the author and illustrator of The Atlas of Monsters.

Inside this amazing atlas, you'll discover brave warriors, clever adventurers and inspiring heroines from myths and history... and a mystery waiting to be solved!But these maps have a mysterious past. Alicea knows they were drawn by her Great-Great Aunt Helena - but what are the strange messages hidden inside? And why have the maps been lost in the family attic for so many years?Packed with fascinating facts and Stuart Hill's stunning illustrations - designed to look like medieval maps with a modern twist - this book is your ultimate guide to the world's most extraordinary heroes and heroines!

Inside this amazing atlas you'll discover trolls and dragons, minotaurs and krakens, goblins and giants... and a mystery waiting to be solved!One day, a collection of ancient maps is discovered in a dusty library. They reveal where in the world monsters from mythology and folklore might be found. According to the notes that accompany them, these maps were created by Cornelius Walters, an intrepid explorer of the 15th century. But did Walters truly craft these elaborate charts - or is it all an elaborate hoax? The librarian who uncovered them isn't sure... and what about the strange, coded messages hidden in Walters' ship's log?Packed with fascinating facts and Stuart Hill's stunning illustrations - designed to look like medieval maps with a modern twist - this book is your guide to the world's most legendary creatures!