Mythology and You
Title | Mythology and You PDF eBook |
Author | Donna Rosenberg |
Publisher | NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company |
Pages | 295 |
Release | 1981 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780844255941 |
Retells 36 major Greek myths within their historic contexts.
Introduction to Greek Mythology for Kids
Title | Introduction to Greek Mythology for Kids PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Marcus |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 203 |
Release | 2021-05-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1646042166 |
Discover the exciting and fascinating world of Greek and Roman gods, goddesses, monsters, and heroes, from Zeus and Athena to Hercules, Medusa, and more! Take a journey through Mount Olympus, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome with this collection of the greatest tales found in Greek and Roman mythology. From origin stories to family drama, you’ll learn about the most powerful Olympic gods including Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Hades, and more. But this book has more than just gods and goddesses! You’ll also discover the dangerous and intriguing world of ancient monsters, fantastical creatures, and mortal heroes that populate some of the most awesome stories from the time, including: Atlas, who carries the weight of the world on his shoulders Kronos, a Titan who swallows his newborn children Persephone, a kidnapped goddess who becomes queen of the Underworld Minotaur, a half-bull, half-man imprisoned in a labyrinth Hydra, a poisonous serpent who grows two heads when one is severed Sirens, sea nymphs whose irresistible singing lures sailors to their doom All of these tales and more are written in a fun, kid-friendly manner, perfect for children interested in history or for fans of the Percy Jackson series.
The McElderry Book of Greek Myths
Title | The McElderry Book of Greek Myths PDF eBook |
Author | Eric A. Kimmel |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 116 |
Release | 2008-02-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1416915346 |
A retelling of some classic Greek myths for younger readers.
Greek & Roman Mythology, Grades 6 - 12
Title | Greek & Roman Mythology, Grades 6 - 12 PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Edgar |
Publisher | Mark Twain Media |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2008-09-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1580378188 |
Tell tales to students in grades 5 and up using Greek and Roman Mythology! This 128-page book includes reproducible activities that develop higher-level thinking skills through mythological stories, maps, charts, crossword puzzles, quizzes, and worksheets. The book covers topics such as mythology, geography, history, and creative writing. Students love learning about these fascinating tales!
Greek Myths for Young Children
Title | Greek Myths for Young Children PDF eBook |
Author | Heather Amery |
Publisher | Usborne |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2004-12 |
Genre | Mythology |
ISBN | 9780794501419 |
Presents simplified retellings of sixteen Greek myths, including the stories of King Midas, Pandora's box, and Odysseus.
Treasury of Greek Mythology
Title | Treasury of Greek Mythology PDF eBook |
Author | Donna Jo Napoli |
Publisher | Disney Electronic Content |
Pages | 323 |
Release | 2014-10-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1426311915 |
School Library Journal Best Books of 2011 Eureka! Silver Honor Books—California Reading Association Capitol Choices 2012 list of Noteworthy Titles for Children and Teens 2012 Notable Children's Books—ALSC The 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, and Medusa will fascinate and engage children’s imaginations. National Geographic completes the book with embellishments of each story: sidebars for each god, goddess, hero, and monster link the myths to constellations, geography, history, and culture to help young readers connect the stories to real life events, people, and places. A family tree and a “cast of characters” profile page help make relationships between the characters clear, and a mapping feature adds to the fun and fascination. Resource notes and ample back matter directing readers to more information round out this luminous book. Sure to dazzle all those intrigued with the fantastic tales of Greek mythology and enchant new readers, this vibrant book will soon become a family keepsake. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
Gods, Heroes, and Monsters
Title | Gods, Heroes, and Monsters PDF eBook |
Author | Carolina López-Ruiz |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 622 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780190644819 |
"Features more mythological sagas from Apollodorus' Library and additional excerpts from his other work, including the stories of Deucalion, Dionysus, Bellerophon, Kadmos, and Tiresias" -- Publisher's website