Amaterasu: Return of the Sun [A Japanese Myth] (Graphic Myths and Legends)

The Graphic Myths and Legends series brings to life some of the most enduring tales from a variety of cultures. Action-packed and richly illustrated, the age-old stories will engage readers in new ways.

...Came Japan's goddess of the sun.

The sun goddess Amaterasu shines with great beauty and kindness. She makes the crops grow in the fields and warms the faces of the people on earth. But behind her lurks her brother, the storm god Susano. Susano is angry and jealous of Amaterasu. Fearful of her brother, Amaterasu hides herself in a cave and plunges the world into cold and darkness. How will the other gods convince Amaterasu to come out from her hiding place? And how will they keep Susano from getting his revenge?

Graphic Myths and Legends Titles:
Amaterasu: Return of the Sun
Atalanta: The Race Against Destiny
Demeter & Persephone: Spring Held Hostage
Hercules: The Twelve Labors
Isis & Osiris: To the Ends of the Earth
Jason: Quest for the Golden Fleece
King Arthur: Excalibur Unsheathed
Robin Hood: Outlaw of Sherwood Forest
Thor & Loki: In the Land of Giants
The Trojan Horse: The Fall of Troy
You the Great: Conquering the Flood