Synopses & Reviews
Unleash your inner genius and become a master of mythology with this interactive trivia book from andlt;Iandgt;Jeopardy! andlt;/Iandgt;champ and andlt;Iandgt;New York Times andlt;/Iandgt;bestselling author Ken Jennings.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;With this Junior Genius Guide to Greek mythology, youand#8217;ll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with all the best ancient stories: how Prometheus outsmarted the gods, how Achillesand#8217;s heel led to his death, and how we mere mortals always seem to get mixed up in so many misadventures. With great illustrations, cool trivia, and fun quizzes to test your knowledge, this guide will have you on your way to whiz-kid status in no time!
Synopsis
Unleash your inner genius and become a master of mythology with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy champ and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings.
With this Junior Genius Guide to Greek mythology, you ll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with all the best ancient stories: how Prometheus outsmarted the gods, how Achilles s heel led to his death, and how we mere mortals always seem to get mixed up in so many misadventures. With great illustrations, cool trivia, and fun quizzes to test your knowledge, this guide will have you on your way to whiz-kid status in no time "
About the Author
Ken Jennings grew up in Seoul, South Korea, where he became a daily devotee of the quiz show andlt;iandgt;Jeopardy!andlt;/iandgt; In 2004, he successfully auditioned for a spot on the show and went on an unprecedented seventy-four game victory streak worth $2.52 million. Jenningsand#8217;s book andlt;iandgt;Brainiacandlt;/iandgt;, about his andlt;iandgt;Jeopardy!andlt;/iandgt; adventures, was a critically acclaimed andlt;iandgt;New York Times andlt;/iandgt;bestseller, as were his follow-up books andlt;iandgt;Mapheadandlt;/iandgt; and andlt;iandgt;Because I Said So!andlt;/iandgt; Jennings lives outside Seattle with his wife, Mindy, his son, Dylan, his daughter, Caitlin, and a small, excitable dog named Chance.