This new title in Lucent's Mythology and Culture Worldwide series focuses on Hindu mythology. The title provides background on the Hindu religion and how the epic tales as well as tthe gods and goddesses evoloved throughout history. The book also discusse; This new series is designed to help young readers understand the origins, cultural importance and impact of world mythologies; each title focuses on one cultural or national mythology and explains how those stories reflect the culture that created them.; This new series from Lucent Books is designed to help young readers understand the origins, cultural importance and impact of world mythologies. These books will explain how mythology reflects the culture that created it. Each volume focuses on one cultur