Mythology Facts for Kids
Epic tales and facts from ancient myths
The kitsune is a magical fox in Japanese myths that can have up to nine tails.
In Chinese mythology, dragons are kind and powerful creatures that bring good luck.
Greeks used myths to explain why we have seasons, like the story of Persephone.
In Greek mythology, Pandora opened a box that let out all the troubles of the world.
King Midas in Greek myth had a magical touch that turned everything to gold.
Icarus wore wings made of feathers and wax but flew too close to the sun and fell.
The Greeks hid inside a giant wooden horse to sneak into the city of Troy.
Cerberus is a three-headed dog that guards the entrance to the Greek underworld.
The Hydra was a water monster that grew two new heads every time one was cut off.
A centaur is a creature that is half human and half horse in Greek mythology.