UK Flag United Kingdom
DK Logo DK Home

Legendary Heroes

Epic Characters from Across the Ages

DK

ISBN-13: 9780241711286
RRP: £19.99
Size: 225 x 285
Weight: 1174g
Pages: 192
Publication date: 10th July 2025
Binding: Hardback
Imprint: DK Children

Explore the adventures of more than 100 heroes of ancient legend, brought to life in this stunning compendium.

Join Beowulf as he comes face-to face with a fire-breathing dragon, sail with Sindbad as he grapples with gargantuan giants and sinister snakes, watch Maui lift the sky, and ride into battle with warrior princess Yennenga.
Young readers can explore the influence of these extraordinary heroic figures on different cultures from all corners of the globe, with terrific tales checked by experts from many regions. Stat boxes reflect the hero’s origins, who they are, and what they’re known for.
Historical images from different parts of the world bring the legendary figures to life in an authentic style. This is the ultimate page-turner for budding heroes everywhere.

Bookseller Materials

Advance Copies

Click below to fill out our google form and order your advance reading copy now

Social Media Assets

Seeking some content to put on your social media pages? We’ve created some assets specially designed for your use on your social media channels. Whether that’s Instagram, X, Facebook or elsewhere

TAKE A SNEAK PEEK INSIDE