Ancient Civilizations Books for Children – Myths, Legends, and Stories from Long Ago

Timeless Tales & Myths to Spark Wonder

Discover a treasure trove of myths, legends, and historical tales from ancient civilizations around the world. This collection features beautifully written fiction and nonfiction perfect for children ages 9 to 13. Whether you’re following a Waldorf homeschool journey or simply nurturing a love of history, these books bring Egypt, Greece, Rome, India, and more to life. Through timeless epics and cultural lore, young readers explore the past with heart and imagination—learning not just what happened, but what mattered.