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Step into a sunlit realm where ancient myths are retold with warmth, wit, and a storyteller’s gentle magic. In A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys, Nathaniel Hawthorne opens the gates to classical legend, transforming age-old tales into living wonders meant to delight curious minds and thoughtful hearts alike. Beneath clear skies and among softly gleaming temples, heroes and heroines emerge not as distant marble figures, but as vibrant souls shaped by courage, kindness, and human frailty.
Here, gods wander close to mortals, their power softened by humor and moral insight, while monsters and marvels test not only strength, but compassion and wisdom. Each story glows with a sense of discovery, inviting readers to see the ancient world through eyes filled with awe and imagination. Danger exists, yet it is balanced by hope; hardship teaches, rather than merely wounds.
Within Hawthorne’s retellings, myth becomes a bridge between the past and the present, offering lessons wrapped in enchantment. A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys celebrates the timeless joy of storytelling, where wonder is the greatest treasure of all, and every tale leaves behind a quiet spark of magic in the reader’s mind.