• Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes

    The world-renowned classic that has enthralled and delighted millions of readers with its timeless tales of gods and heroes.Edith Hamilton's mythology succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern reader the Greek, Roman and Norse myths that are the keystone of Western culture-the stories of gods and heroes that have inspired human creativity from antiquity to the present.We follow the drama of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus. We hear the tales of Jason and the Golden Fleece, Cupid and Psyche, and mighty King Midas. We discover the origins of the names of the con... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0446574759
    • UPC: 783324876222
    • ASIN: 0446574759
    • ISBN: 0446574759
    • Brand: Grand Central Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

  • The Greek Myths (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    The gold standard in Greek mythology, in a dazzling Graphic Deluxe Edition with a new introduction by the bestselling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians seriesFrom the creation of the world out of Chaos and the birth of the Olympians to the Trojan War and Odysseus's return, Robert Graves's superb retelling of the Greek myths has long been acclaimed as the definitive edition. Graves draws on sources scattered throughout ancient literature, using a novelist's skill to weave a crisp, coherent narrative of each myth and providing commentaries with cross-references, interpretations, and ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0143106716
    • ASIN: 0143106716
    • ISBN: 0143106716
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

  • Olympians Boxed Set: Zeus, Athena, Hera, Hades, Poseidon & Aphrodite

    By Zeus, it's Athena, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Aphrodite! This sturdy boxed set includes paperback editions of the first six Olympians books by multiple New York Times–bestselling author/illustrator George O'Connor. Holy Hera, it's got a free poster! Collectors will adore this package, with lots of new artwork and the complete Olympians family tree on the free poster. Plus, the boxed set is also a great way for classrooms to get all six books at once. Aphrodite Almighty, what a value!

    • ASIN: 1626720592
    • ASIN: 1626720592
    • ISBN: 9781626720596
    • Manufacturer: First Second

  • Perseus: The Hunt for Medusa's Head [A Greek Myth] (Graphic Myths and Legends)

    Could a monster whose very look turns men to stone be a challenge too perilous even for the son of Zeus? King Polydectes has designs on Perseus' mother, Danaë. But first the king must get rid of young Perseus once and for all. So Polydectes hatches a plan to trick the young hero into performing an impossible task―slay the snake-haired Gorgon monster Medusa, whose very look turns men to stone. Yet, as the son of Zeus, king of the gods, Perseus has many powerful allies. Will Perseus' strength and courage―and the favor of the gods―allow him to do the impossible?

    • ASIN: 1580138888
    • ASIN: 1580138888
    • ISBN: 1580138888
    • Brand: Graphic Universe
    • Manufacturer: Graphic Universe TM

  • CIRCE

    "A bold and subversive retelling of the goddess's story," this #1 New York Times bestseller is "both epic and intimate in its scope, recasting the most infamous female figure from the Odyssey as a hero in her own right" (Alexandra Alter, The New York Times).In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe is a strange child--not powerful, like her father, nor viciously alluring like her mother. Turning to the world of mortals for companionship, she discovers that she does possess power--the power of witchcraft, which can transform rivals into mo... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0316556343
    • ASIN: 0316556343
    • ISBN: 0316556343
    • Brand: Little, Brown and Company
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

  • Demeter & Persephone: Spring Held Hostage [A Greek Myth] (Graphic Myths and Legends)

    This graphic novel tells the story of Demeter, the Greek goddess of the harvest, and her daughter, Persephone. Demeter rules over a perpetual summer on earth, where crops, trees, and flowers grow in abundance. Persephone, young and beautiful, unknowingly attracts the attention of the lonely god of the Underworld, Hades. Hades kidnaps Persephone, and a frantic Demeter searches in vain for her daughter. Finally, Demeter retreats to her temple in mourning. The goddess's sorrow causes the crops to die and the ground to freeze. The first winter falls over Greece. As people begin to starve, the othe... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0822565706
    • ASIN: 0822565706
    • ISBN: 9780822565703
    • Brand: Graphic Universe
    • Manufacturer: Graphic Universe TM

  • Norse Mythology

    “Remarkable.… Gaiman has provided an enchanting contemporary interpretation of the Viking ethos.”―Lisa L. Hannett, AtlanticNeil Gaiman, long inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction, presents a bravura rendition of the Norse gods and their world from their origin though their upheaval in Ragnarok.In Norse Mythology, Gaiman stays true to the myths in envisioning the major Norse pantheon: Odin, the highest of the high, wise, daring, and cunning; Thor, Odin’s son, incredibly strong yet not the wisest of gods; and Loki―son of a giant―blood broth... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0393356183
    • ASIN: 0393356183
    • ISBN: 9780393356182
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

  • Odysseus: Escaping Poseidon's Curse [A Greek Legend] (Graphic Myths and Legends)

    After finally winning the decade-long war against the Trojans, Odysseus, captain of the Greek Army, only has to guide his men back home, across the sea. Yet the journey will prove just as perilous as the battles they have just won, as they encounter the monstrous, man-eating Cyclops, the irresistible song of the siren, and the wrath of an angry Poseidon, god of the sea. Are he and his men destined to die at sea? Or can Odysseus's cunning, strength, and courage bring them safely home?

    • ASIN: 0822585154
    • ASIN: 0822585154
    • ISBN: 0822585154
    • Manufacturer: Graphic Universe TM

  • The Trojan Horse: The Fall of Troy [A Greek Myth] (Graphic Myths and Legends)

    For ten years, the battle raged. Thousands of ancient Greece's best warriors battled their enemies, the Trojans, in a desperate attempt to win back King Meneleus's beautiful wife, Helen. After a decade of fighting and thousands dead, the Greek forces suddenly fell back. Cautiously the Trojans ventured out of the city walls, where they discovered a giant wooden horse and a messenger. Should they accept this peace offering? Or is the gift horse too good to be true?

    • ASIN: 082256484X
    • ASIN: 082256484X
    • ISBN: 082256484X
    • Manufacturer: Graphic Universe TM

  • Hercules: The Twelve Labors [A Greek Myth] (Graphic Myths and Legends)

    Famous for his superhuman strength, Hercules is the most popular hero in Greek mythology. The son of Zeus―king of the gods―and a mortal mother, Hercules faces the wrath of Zeus's wife Hera, who resents her illegitimate stepson and vows to bring him misery. With her magical powers, she tricks Hercules into performing a series of twelve seemingly impossible labors, each one a test of his strength, courage, cunning, and fighting skill. Is Hercules strong enough to foil her scheme? For this exciting retelling of the twelve labors, author Paul Storrie consulted the classic work The Age of Fable... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0822564858
    • ASIN: 0822564858
    • ISBN: 9780822564850
    • Brand: Graphic Universe
    • Manufacturer: Graphic Universe TM

  • Jason: Quest for the Golden Fleece [A Greek Myth] (Graphic Myths and Legends)

    Jason was born a prince of the kingdom of Argos. But when Jason was a child, his uncle Pelias stole the throne and sent Jason into hiding. Now a young man, Jason returns to claim his birthright. But Pelias only sneers. He demands that Jason prove himself by retrieving the priceless, magical Golden Fleece from the far-off land of Colchis. Jason accepts the challenge and gathers a ship full of Greek war heroes to aid him. But what deadly trials has Aeetes, King of Colchis, set for Jason? And what plans does the beautiful witch Medea have for the seeker of the Golden Fleece?

    • ASIN: 0822565714
    • ASIN: 0822565714
    • ISBN: 0822565714
    • Manufacturer: Graphic Universe TM

  • Percy Jackson and the Olympians 5 Book Paperback Boxed Set (new covers w/poster) (Percy Jackson & the Olympians)

    All five books in the blockbuster Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, in paperback, have been collected in a boxed set fit for demigods. Now with glorious new cover art and packaged with a special poster, this value-priced set includes the best-selling The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan's Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and The Last Olympian. Whether it is for readers who are experiencing Percy's thrilling adventures with Greek gods and monsters for the first time, or for fans who want to devour the saga again, this gift will be prized by young and old.

    • ASIN: 1484707230
    • ASIN: 1484707230
    • ISBN: 1484707230
    • Brand: Disney-Hyperion
    • Manufacturer: Disney-Hyperion

  • Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

    A publisher in New York asked me to write down what I know about the Greek gods, and I was like, Can we do this anonymously? Because I don't need the Olympians mad at me again. But if it helps you to know your Greek gods, and survive an encounter with them if they ever show up in your face, then I guess writing all this down will be my good deed for the week. So begins Percy Jackson's Greek Gods, in which the son of Poseidon adds his own magic--and sarcastic asides--to the classics. He explains how the world was created, then gives readers his personal take on a who's who of ancients, from Apo... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1423183649
    • ASIN: 1423183649
    • ISBN: 8968330573
    • Brand: Rick Riordan
    • Manufacturer: Disney-Hyperion

  • The Heroes of Olympus Paperback Boxed Set

    The exciting quest adventures featuring modern-day demigods and ancient monsters that Rick Riordan introduced in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series are far from finished. Memorable characters (including Percy himself), witty dialogue, and non-stop action abound in this second Olympian series, which spans the United States, Europe, and even the underworld. Now all five books in the Heroes of Olympus series are available in a paperback boxed set of heroic proportions. From The Lost Hero to The Blood of Olympus, this collection will thrill loyal fans and be a go-to gift for readers new to... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1484777921
    • ASIN: 1484777921
    • ISBN: 1484777921
    • Brand: Disney-Hyperion
    • Manufacturer: Disney-Hyperion

  • Titan: An Epic Novel of Urban Fantasy and Greek Mythology (The Gods War)

    Andrus lives in a world of magic...A world ruled by Greek gods and monsters.Now they want to kill him!It didn't start out that way, of course. It started out like any other day. Andrus was training to be a warrior. But then she walked in. A girl in black, a mysterious witch.She said she needed Andrus' help, that only someone with his blood could fulfill the prophecy. Andrus doesn't understand. He thinks he is human.He's not.The secret in his blood unlocks his magic... incredible, earth-shattering powers to rival the gods! But they are powers Andrus doesn't understand. Powers he barely knows ho... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1978023669
    • ASIN: 1978023669
    • ISBN: 1978023669
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

  • The Library of Greek Mythology

    The only work of its kind to survive from classical antiquity, the Library of Apollodorus is a unique guide to Greek mythology, from the origins of the universe to the Trojan War. Apollodorus' Library has

    • UPC: 10211066
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Greek Mythology Explained : A Deeper Look at the Legends, Heroes, Gods and Goddesses of Classic Greek Lore

    #1 Amazon New Release! ─ Greek mythology explored like never beforeFans of George R.R Martin's A Song of Ice & Fire series and the Game of Thrones TV series will love Greek Mythology Explained, a

    • UPC: 989624226

  • Heroes of Greek Mythology

    "Heroes of Greek Mythology" is Charles Kingsley's retelling of classic stories from Greek mythology. The work focuses primarily on the exploits of three heroic figures from Greek mythology, Perseus, Jason (and the Argonauts), and Theseus.

    • UPC: 717260818
    • Rating: 3.0

  • Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome - Being a Popular Account of Greek and Roman Mythology - eBook

    A guide to the pantheon of Greek and Roman gods and the myths weaved around them. Split into two parts, the first part giving biographies of the gods, the second part the famous

    • UPC: 897296773
    • Rating: 3.0

  • Greek and Roman Mythology - World's Best Collection - eBook

    The Ultimate Greek and Roman Mythology CollectionThis is the world’s best Greek and Roman Mythology collection available, including the most complete set of all the ancient Greek and Roman writer’s works plus many extra free

    • UPC: 778889206

  • Tanglewood Tales : Greek Mythology for Kids

    Tanglewood Tales is a collection of famous Greek myths beautifully retold and adapted for young readers. The collection consists of six tales: the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur, the myth of Antaeus and the

    • UPC: 388571419
    • Rating: 3.0

  • Gods, Heroes, and Monsters : A Sourcebook of Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern Myths in Translation

    Offering an expansive view of the ancient Mediterranean world, Gods, Heroes, and Monsters: A Sourcebook of Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern Myths in Translation, Second Edition, presents essential Greek and Roman sources--including work from Homer,

    • UPC: 56023873

  • Classic Myths to Read Aloud : The Great Stories of Greek and Roman Mythology, Specially Arranged for Children Five and Up by an Educational Expert

    Contains a representative sampling of Greek and Roman myths that are essential parts of Western cultural heritage, among them "Icarus and Daedalus," "Jason and the Golden Fleece," and "The Story of Helen of

    • UPC: 418847
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Understand Greek Mythology - eBook

    Ancient Greek myths shaped and were shaped by one of the most important culture in the history of the world. Even today, stories such as Oedipus, Narcissus, Odysseus and the Golden Fleece reverberate through our

    • UPC: 827734768

  • Greek Mythology Books for Kids : A Collection of Greek Stories and Greek Gods for Children

    Introduction to the various gods and characters in Greek

    • UPC: 53644405

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