Heroes, Gods and Monsters of the Greek Myths Contributor(s): Evslin, Bernard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0553259202 ISBN-13: 9780553259209 Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Mass Market Paperbound - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 1984 Annotation: The earth breeds giants and ogres of indescribable horror -- the heavens hold omnipotent gods and goddesses, abounding in courage, strength and wisdom.
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BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Greek & Roman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dewey: 292 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LCCN: 67023541 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age Level: 12-UP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grade Level: 7-UP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lexile Measure: 800(Not Available) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 4.1" W x 6.8" L (0.25 lbs) 240 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Price on Product, Table of Contents | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Review Citations: School Library Journal 02/01/2006 pg. 60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quiz #: 144145 Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 9.0 |
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Publisher Description: 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 fearless heroes as they battle epic beasts under the eyes of the mighty immortals who rule them. From mortal warriors like Perseus and his impossible task of slaying the monstrous Medusa, to Zeus, the king of the Gods whose thunderbolts can shake the earth, to the minotaur, a gruesome beast, half-man and half-bull, who destroys young victims that are sacrificed to his terrifying power, this world is one of magic and adventure. Other featured gods and myths included are: - Hades - Demeter - Hermes - Pandora - Eros and Psyche - Theseus - Midas - Pygmalion |
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