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Ishtar and Tammuz: A Babylonian Myth of the Seasons

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3.8 out of 5
Based on 45 Ratings and 11 Reviews

Book Description
Ishtar, Babylonian goddess of all creation, sends her son Tammuz, the Green One, to live on the Earth. But when she sees how much he is loved, she is consumed with jealousy and has him killed. The people pray for him to be restored, but first Ishtar has to do battle with a terrible creature.
Book Information
PublisherFrances Lincoln Children's Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-10071121090X
ISBN-13978-0711210905
Publication Date10/03/1996
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About C. J. Moore (Author) : C. J. Moore is a published author and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of C. J. Moore include The Fables of La Fontaine, The Firebird : A Traditional Russian Folktale.
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About Christopher Moore (Author) : Christopher Moore is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Christopher Moore include A Dirty Job, Dirty Job, A, Champlain.
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About Christina Balit (Illustrator) : Christina Balit is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Christina Balit include The Planet Gods: Myths and Facts About the ... more
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