Stories about giants pervade folklore around the world--from "The Epic of Gilgamesh" to "Attack of the Fifty Foot Woman." Geared for basic readers, this volume describes the outsized creatures and their encounters--both good and bad--with gods and human beings. It includes an overview of giants in popular culture, including their use as sports team mascots, motion picture villains and advertising icons.
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Stories about giants pervade folklore around the world--from "The Epic of Gilgamesh" to "Attack of the Fifty Foot Woman." Geared for basic readers, this volume describes the outsized creatures and their encounters--both good and bad--with gods and human beings. It includes an overview of giants in popular culture, including their use as sports team mascots, motion picture villains and advertising icons.
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