A child's introduction to Greek mythology : the stories of the gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and other mythical creatures /

Presents an introduction to Greek mythology, discussing the roles of gods and goddesses, as well as the adventures of heroes and mythical beings.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alexander, Heather, 1967- (Author)
Group Author: Hamilton, Meredith (Illustrator)
Published: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Presents an introduction to Greek mythology, discussing the roles of gods and goddesses, as well as the adventures of heroes and mythical beings.
Item Description: "Include a family tree poster and stickers!"--Cover.
Carrier Form: 96 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 x 27 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781579128678
157912867X
Index Number: BL783
CLC: B932.545-49
Call Number: B932.545-49/A375
Contents: Who's who and what's what. Titan children -- The twelve Olympians -- Meet the Olympians -- Gods galore! -- Down in the underworld -- Supernatural creatures and beasts -- Hooray for the heroes -- When in Rome -- The myths. The war of beauty and the Trojan horse -- Pandora's box -- The chariot of the sun -- Atalanta and the great race -- Odysseus escapes the Cyclops -- Greedy King Midas -- Perseus and Medusa -- Persephone and the four seasons -- Orpheus and Eurydice -- The twelve labors of Heracles -- Echo Narcissus -- The flying horse -- The tangled web of Arachne -- Eros and Psyche -- Daedalus and Icarus -- Theseus and the Minotaur -- How to say the Greek names: a pronunciation guide.