Best Greek Mythology Stories - April 2024

Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters

School Library Journal Best Books of 2011Eureka! Silver Honor Books—California Reading AssociationCapitol Choices 2012 list of Noteworthy Titles for Children and Teens2012 Notable Children's Books—ALSCThe new National Geographic Treasury of Greek Mythology offers timeless stories of Greek myths in a beautiful new volume. Brought to life with lyrical text by award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli and stunning artwork by award-winning illustrator Christina Balit, the tales of gods and goddesses such as Zeus, Aphrodite, Apollo, and Athena and heroes and monsters such as Helen of Troy, Perseus,... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1426308442
• UPC: 884969025324
• ASIN: 1426308442
• ISBN: 9781426308444
• Brand: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
• Manufacturer: National Geographic Children's Books

D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths

"I doubt I would have grown up to be the writer and artist I became had I not fallen in love with D’Aulaire’s Book of Greek Myths at the age of seven."—R. J. Palacio, author of Wonder.Now updated with a new cover and an afterword featuring never-before-published drawings from the sketchbook of Ingri and Edgar D'Aulaire, plus an essay about their life and work and photos from the family achive.In print for over fifty years, D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths has introduced generations to Greek mythology—and continues to enthrall young readers. Here are the greats of ancient Greece—gods... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0440406943
• UPC: 000440406943
• ASIN: 0440406943
• ISBN: 9780440406945
• Brand: Turtleback
• Manufacturer: Delacorte Books for Young Readers

Heroes, Gods and Monsters of the Greek Myths

For Greek myth fans, those who can’t get enough of the D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths, and readers who have aged out of Rick Riordan, this classroom staple and mythology classic is perfect for learning about the ancient myths!    The heroes, gods, and monsters of Greek mythology come alive in this exciting collection of retellings of the ancient myths that includes tales of Zeus, Hera, Apollo, Artemis, and many more. Written in simple, direct language, Heroes, Gods and Monsters of the Greek Myths is an accessible and entertaining guide to the Greek myths and their players, following fear... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0553259202
• ASIN: 0553259202
• ISBN: 0553259202
• Brand: Laurel Leaf
• Manufacturer: Laurel Leaf

Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes, 75th Anniversary Illustrated Edition

The 75th anniversary edition of this classic bestseller. This stunningly illustrated, hardcover edition will be beloved by fans of Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology of all ages.Since its original publication by Little, Brown and Company in 1942, Edith Hamilton's Mythology has sold millions of copies throughout the world and established itself as a perennial bestseller across all its available formats, including hardcover, trade paperback, mass market paperback, and e-book. For more than seven decades readers have chosen this book above all others to discover the enchanting world of mythology-f... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0316438529
• ASIN: 0316438529
• ISBN: 9780316438520
• Manufacturer: Black Dog & Leventhal

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

A Child's Introduction to Greek Mythology: The Stories of the Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters, and Other Mythical Creatures (Child's Introduction Series)

The newest book in Black Dog's best-selling, award-winning series explores the fascinating world of Greek mythology from the myth of Narcissus to Odysseus versus the Cyclopes.  Includes a Gods and Goddesses Family Tree Poster and Stickers! Packed with action, adventure, tragedy, and triumph, A Child'sIntroduction to Greek Mythology acquaints kids ages 9–12 with all the fantastic and memorable classic Greek myths. The book is organized into two main parts. The first section introduces the gods and goddesses, from Apollo to Hades, as well as nymphs, satyrs, centaurs, and the mortal descendent... [Read More]

• ASIN: 157912867X
• ASIN: 157912867X
• ISBN: 157912867X
• Brand: Black Dog Leventhal Publishers
• Manufacturer: Black Dog & Leventhal

The Complete World of Greek Mythology

A full, authoritative, and wholly engaging account of these endlessly fascinating tales and of the ancient society in which they were created. Greek myths are among the most complex and influential stories ever told. From the first millennium BC until today, the myths have been repeated in an inexhaustible series of variations and reinterpretations. They can be found in the latest movies and television shows and in software for interactive computer games. This book combines a retelling of Greek myths with a comprehensive account of the world in which they developed―their themes, their releva... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0500251215
• ASIN: 0500251215
• ISBN: 0500251215
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Thames & Hudson

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

The most complete collection of Greek and Roman myths specially arranged to be read aloud to children aged five to twelve. "Every child deserves this book. Those who do the reading aloud will be enlightened and rewarded, too."--Edwin Newman Line drawings.

• ASIN: 0517588374
• ASIN: 0517588374
• ISBN: 0517588374
• Brand: Broadway
• Manufacturer: Broadway Books

100 Characters from Classical Mythology: Discover the Fascinating Stories of the Greek and Roman Deities

Dating back roughly 3,000 years, the gods of the ancient Greeks--and later, of the Romans--have figured prominently in legendry, poetry, drama, and the visual arts. But today's readers are often confused when they encounter the myriad names of those deities and try to understand their roles in mythology. This entertaining and mind-expanding book charts 100 of the most prominent characters from Greco-Roman mythology, including the primordial deities, the great gods of Olympus, and the shadowy inhabitants of Hades. Addressing universal themes such as love, jealousy, anger, ambition, deceit, and ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0764160060
• ASIN: 0764160060
• ISBN: 0764160060
• Brand: Barron s Educational Series
• Manufacturer: B.E.S. Publishing

Illustrated Stories from the Greek Myths.

Usborne Illustrated Stories from the Greek MythsA fantastic compendium, this wonderful collection of Greek myths taken from 'Usborne Young Reading' titles is a thrilling and informative read. Featuring the best-known of all the Greek heroes and monsters, with six stories starring Perseus and Medusa, Pegasus, Heracles, Odysseus, the Wooden Horse and the Minotaur. A section after the stories gives more details on the various gods and other Greek myths. 'Usborne's Young Reading' series was developed in conjunction with an expert from Roehampton University and is designed to encourage independent ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1409531678
• ASIN: 1409531678
• ISBN: 1409531678
• Manufacturer: Usborne Books

The Best of the Greek Myths (Best Stories)

Clever Odysseus, strong Achilles, and the powerful Zeus are just a few of the characters you will meet in The Best of the Greek Myths . Stories of bravery, fierce battles with one-eyed giants and three-headed dogs, and gods and goddesses are the perfect length for even the youngest child. Use the bookmark to save your place in this wondrous world! The following Greek Myths included are: Zeus Takes the Throne, Amalthaea the Goat, Hera’s Jealousy, Patron of Athens Ares and the Giants, Aphrodite and the Golden Apples, Pygmalion, King Midas Hepaestus’s Revenge, Artemis and Orion... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0769657656
• UPC: 087577934655
• ASIN: 0769657656
• ISBN: 0769657656
• Brand: Brand: Brighter Child
• Manufacturer: Brighter Child

Greek Myths for Young Children (Stories for Young Children)

Greek Myths for Young Children

• ASIN: 0746037252
• UPC: 787721979593
• ASIN: 0746037252
• ISBN: 9780746037256
• Brand: USBORNE PUBLISHING
• Manufacturer: Usborne Pub Ltd

The Beautiful Stories of Life: Six Greeks Myths, Retold

Newbery Medal-winner Cynthia Rylant retells her favorite stories from Greek mythology, breathing fresh life into the tales of Pandora, Persephone, Orpheus, Pygmalion, Narcissus, and Psyche. The writing is lyrical and understated, a perfect tone for stories that introduce young readers to themes of love and loss, pride and forgiveness. Carson Ellis's elegant black-and-white illustrations lend an aura of beauty and mystery.

• ASIN: 0152061843
• ASIN: 0152061843
• ISBN: 0152061843
• Brand: Harcourt Children's Books
• Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers

The Greek and Roman Myths: A Guide to the Classical Stories

Full of intriguing facts and diverting stories―the ideal introduction to the myths and tales that lie at the heart of Western culture. Who was Pandora and what was in her famous box? How did Achilles get his Achilles heel? What exactly is a Titan? And why is one computer virus known as a Trojan horse? The myths of ancient Greece and Rome can seem bewilderingly complex, yet they are so much a part of modern life and discourse that most of us know fragments of them. This comprehensive companion takes these fragments and weaves them into an accessible and enjoyable narrative, guiding the reader... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0500251738
• UPC: 787721977506
• ASIN: 0500251738
• ISBN: 0500251738
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Thames & Hudson

Greek Myths

From the terror of Medusa and the Minotaur to the Labors of Heracles and journeys of Theseus, the stories in this collection have thrilled and enthralled people for centuries with their high drama, hazardous quests, and unforgettable characters (both mortal and immortal). Under Olivia Coolidge’s skillful pen, the landscape of early Greece and its famous legends bloom with vigor and are perfectly suited to the adventure-seeking reader.

• ASIN: 0618154264
• UPC: 046442154260
• ASIN: 0618154264
• ISBN: 0618154264
• Brand: HMH Books for Young Readers
• Manufacturer: Hmh Books for Young Readers

Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters (Reinforced Library) (Hardcover)

An introduction to some of the most prominent beings in the ancient Greek

• UPC: 15744860
• Rating: 4.4

100 Characters from Classical Mythology : Discover the Fascinating Stories of the Greek and Roman Deities

This entertaining and enlightening book charts 100 of the most prominent characters from Greco-Roman mythology, including the primordial deities, the great gods of Olympus, and the shadowy inhabitants of Hades. Features full-color illustrations from classic

• UPC: 5224081
• Rating: 4.0

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

Child's Introduction to Greek Mythology: The Stories of the Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters, and Other Mythical Creatures [With Sticker(s) and Poste (Hardcover)

Packed with action, adventure, tragedy, and triumph, "A Child's Introduction to Greek Mythology" acquaints kids with all the fantastic and memorable classic Greek myths. Includes a gods and goddesses family tree poster, stickers, and temporary

• UPC: 15132113

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

Brick Greek Myths : The Stories of Heracles, Athena, Pandora, Poseidon, and Other Ancient Heroes of Mount Olympus

Meet the Greek gods as you have never seen them--in LEGO form! Enjoy these fascinating myths, reimagined through elaborate scenes and colorful LEGO bricks in one thousand color photographs! This book shares a unique retelling

• UPC: 34160432

Wonder Book & Tanglewood Tales - Greatest Stories from Greek Mythology for Children (Illustrated) - eBook

This carefully crafted ebook: "Wonder Book & Tanglewood Tales - Greatest Stories from Greek Mythology for Children (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: Wonder

• UPC: 600505791

Wonder Book & Tanglewood Tales – Greatest Stories from Greek Mythology for Children (Illustrated Unabridged Edition) - eBook

This carefully crafted ebook: "Wonder Book & Tanglewood Tales" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: Wonder Book For Girls and Boys Introductory Note The Gorgon's

• UPC: 939067630

Greek Mythology, Gods & Goddesses Explained! : Fascinating Stories of Greek Gods, Goddesses and Heroes Revealing the Birth of Ancient Greek Mythology and Its Impact on the Modern World.

The subject of Greek mythology conjures up mythical stories of glorious and wonderful Greek gods, goddesses and heroes with tales of war, love and betrayal. Since ancient Greece was the birth place of philosophy, theater

• UPC: 55517481

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

Men in the Air: The Best Stories of All Time From Greek Mythology

• UPC: 312519900462
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 9 USD

Men in the Air: The Best Flight Stories of All Time From Greek Mythology to the

• UPC: 302723448941
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 6 USD

Men in the Air: The Best Flight Stories of All Time from Greek Mythology to th,

• UPC: 382367863670
• Category: Non-Fiction
• Price: 3 GBP

Men in the Air: The Best Flight Stories of All Time From Greek Mythology to the

• UPC: 312448860453
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 5 USD

Men in the Air: The Best Flight Stories of All Time from Greek Mythology to the

• UPC: 183830939333
• Category: Non-Fiction
• Price: 5 GBP

Near Fine; Men in the Air: The Best Stories of All Time; HC/DJ First Ptg. 1990

• UPC: 184208007244
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 6 USD