A crazy story. The Greeks – vol. 3

Historical
Humorous

The Funniest History Books in History!

Ugh, these ancient peoples! So far from us and so different…
What if they were also fun? This series of books tells the fascinating stories of these ancient civilizations, answering all the important questions—with a smile!

In the volume dedicated to the Greeks, for example, you’ll find out whether thunder and lightning struck whenever Zeus argued with his wife, if oracles really talked to the gods or just made wild guesses, and why the Spartans were so obsessed with war!

  • Each volume tells the story of an ancient civilization with comic strips and informative fact sheets.
  • A perfect blend of humor and knowledge, designed to engage young readers with history.
Publisher: Salani
Target: 8-10
Year: 2024
Author
Olimpia Medici

Born in Rome, she graduated with a language degree from Ca' Foscari University in Venice, where she studied Russian and English, rode many vaporetti (water buses), and crossed countless bridges. Besides writing books, she works as a translator, a support teacher, and a nature guide. She lives in the Biella area with her family. Her great passions are writing, travel, and the mountains; if she can combine all three, she's even happier.

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Author
Andrea Dalla Fontana

Andrea Dalla Fontana works with all aspects of graphics, from food packaging to social campaigns. His passion for illustration led him to collaborate with Book on a Tree. In October 2018, the first two volumes of the series The Fetid Four (Piemme) were released, for which he took care of the illustrations and graphic project. He appears every Wednesday in the pages of the La Stampa newspaper with a humorous cartoon.

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