FOLKTALES AND NURSERY RHYMES
Hoena, Blake

Cleansing the World: Flood Myths Around the World

(3) 4-6 Graphic Library: Universal Myths series. Illustrated by Silvio DB. These books explore central elements of mythology (creation and floods) in civilizations around the world. Eschewing the more familiar biblical and Greek stories, these draw largely from Asian, African, and Native American sources, each book offering a good variety. The graphic-novel format works well with the genre, and the art is colorful and lively. World map included. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Graphic Library: Universal Myths titles: Cleansing the World and Dawn of Time.

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