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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Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers,
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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. |