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"Hades, the Greek god of the dead, is waiting to take you on a tour of his kingdom in this riveting introduction to Greek mythology. Here you will learn about might gods, terrifying monsters, ancient rites, magic spells, and Furies with bloody talons that can tear a mortal to shreds. But stay close. Only the Dark Lord can guarantee your safety in the underworld. And remember: Do not enter if you are afraid of the dark - or of the dead" -- Cover.
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80 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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"The World of Greek Mythology explores the epic characters and timeless stories of the ancient Greeks. Readers will learn about key goddesses and the ways in which Greek mythology still shapes our culture today"--
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Discover the exciting and fascinating world of Greek and Roman gods, goddesses, monsters, and heroes, from Zeus and Athena to Hercules, Medusa, and more! Take a journey through Mount Olympus, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome with this collection of the greatest tales found in Greek and Roman mythology. From origin stories to family drama, you'll learn about the most powerful Olympic gods including Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite,...
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xi, 109 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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"Let the goddesses take you on an odyssey--10 tales about Greek mythology for kids[.] The goddesses of classical mythology ruled the heavens, mingled with mortals, and overcame tremendous odds. Goddess Power: A Kids' Book of Greek and Roman Mythology takes you on an extraordinary journey through the triumphs and tragedies of these remarkable women. From Gaia, Goddess of Earth, to Aphrodite, Goddess of Love and Beauty, these legendary ladies' stories...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Hera sends the Sphinx to Thebes to punish the inhabitants for disobeying her orders. The only way to escape death is by solving the Sphinx's riddle. Oedipus, a stranger who just arrived, decides to accept the challenge.
Hera envía la Esfinge a Tebas para castigar a los habitantes por desobedecer sus órdenes. La única forma de escapar de la muerte es resolviendo el enigma de la Esfinge. Edipo, un extraño que acaba de llegar, decide aceptar el...
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160 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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This collection contains more than 30 enthralling new retellings of favorite myths as well as some you might not have heard before! Including Theseus and the Minotaur, The Twelve Labours of Herakles, and the escapades of Jason and the Argonauts, each myth is told in engaging modern language, which is easy for children to understand yet still retains the humor and intrigue of the original tales.
11) Greek myths
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48 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
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"Read these exciting myths from ancient Greece. Find out about great heroes and the gods and goddesses who helped--or hindered- them on their adventures."--
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191 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
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"A #1 kids and family podcast with many millions of downloads, National Geographic Kids Greeking Out retells classic Greek myths in a fresh and exciting way. The Greeking Out book brings you the same tongue-in-cheek tone and showcases some favorite tales from the podcast."--
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Olympians volume 9
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76 pages : chiefly color illustrations, genealogical table ; 26 cm.
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Retells in graphic novel format the stories from Greek mythology featuring Artemis, goddess of the hunt.
"Shunned even before she was born and destined to live a life of solitude, Artemis, Wild Goddess of the Hunt, finds power through her skilled hunting ability and mighty bow. She slays those who prey on the young and helpless. She is the protector of women and young girls, helps in childbirth, soothes the fearful, and is an unrivaled hunter. Follow...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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"Young children love hearing about the larger-than-life characters and amazing tales of Greek mythology. My Little Golden Book About Greek Gods and Goddesses is full of exciting, colorful illustrations and descriptions of Athena, Zeus, Poseidon, Aphrodite, Hermes, and many more."--
16) Mythologica
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111 pages : color illustrations ; 35 cm
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Profiles fifty Greek gods, goddess, heroes, and monsters, including Athena, Odysseus, Persephone, the Amazons, Medusa, and the Minotaur.
"An illustrated encyclopedia of Greek mythology like no other, Mythologica features startlingly beautiful and exquisitely otherworldly portraits of mythological characters in eye-popping color from artist Victoria Topping and authoritative text from Classics scholar and Greek mythology expert Dr. Stephen Kershaw....
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160 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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"Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls from the Greek Myths celebrates heroines from Circe to Psyche, from Athena to Artemis, re-telling their stories to inspire and empower a new generation of readers. Watch as Penelope cunningly outwits her suitors and discover how Artemis defeats two giants. See Circe perform powerful magic and follow Demeter on her brave search for her missing daughter. Beautifully illustrated with lively retellings which bring these...
18) Olympians
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6 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 poster
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Retells in graphic novel format stories from Greek mythology about the exploits of the young Zeus; Athena, goddess of wisdom; the heroes who sought and won Hera's patronage; Hades and Persephone; Poseidon, god of the seas; and Aphrodite.
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