Greek Myths
Title | Greek Myths PDF eBook |
Author | DK |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 162 |
Release | 2020-07-14 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0744029937 |
A beautifully-illustrated book filled with over 30 Ancient Greek Myths for children aged 7-9. Journey into a world of gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, extraordinary creatures and fantastic monsters with this beautifully illustrated introduction to Ancient Greek mythology. Perfect for children aged 7 to 9, this collection contains more than 30 enthralling new retellings of favourite Greek myths as well as some you might not have heard before. Including ‘Theseus and the Minotaur’, ‘The 12 Labours of Herakles’, and the escapades of ‘Jason and the Argonauts’, each myth is told in engaging modern language, which is easy for children to understand yet still retains the humour and intrigue of the original tales. Encourage your children to explore: - Over 30 fascinating Greek myths, covering famous classics and lesser known stories - Striking illustrations by multi-award winning artist Katie Ponder - Stunning gold foil on the cover - A handy pronunciation guide listing all difficult-to-pronounce names for the reader’s convenience - Key reference spreads combining the appeal of a story collection with key reference information A must-have volume for children aged 7-9 with an interest in Greek mythology and history, the additional feature pages delve deeper into the mythical world, providing profiles of the gods and a map detailing Odysseus’ long voyage home from the Trojan War. The reference section provides key background information, such as Ancient Greek storytelling and the incredible beasts of the myths, and a handy pronunciation guide. Greek Myths is the perfect gift, featuring stunning gold foil on the cover and beautiful illustrations throughout. Quench your child’s curiosity and thirst for knowledge, as they explore the enthralling tales, whether by themselves or to equally be enjoyed as bedtime stories alongside parents.
Tales of the Greek Heroes
Title | Tales of the Greek Heroes PDF eBook |
Author | Roger Lancelyn Green |
Publisher | Penguin UK |
Pages | 248 |
Release | 2009-03-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0141325283 |
Some of the oldest and most famous stories in the worldýthe adventures of Perseus, the labors of Heracles, the voyage of Jason and the Argonautsýare vividly retold in this single, connected narrative of the Heroic Age, from the coming of the Immortals to the first fall of Troy. With fresh dialogue and a brisk pace, the myths of this version are enthrallingly vivid.Rick Riordan is the author of the New York Times bestselling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series.
The Heroes, Or, Greek Fairy Tales
Title | The Heroes, Or, Greek Fairy Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Kingsley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 1856 |
Genre | Archive |
ISBN |
The stories of Perseus, Theseus, and Jason, famous tales of heroism and bravery, of men who loved their country and dared to do more noble deeds than most men.
The Heroes, Or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children
Title | The Heroes, Or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Kingsley |
Publisher | Legare Street Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-07-18 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781019370285 |
Discover the wonders of Greek mythology through the magical stories of C. Kingsley's The Heroes. From Perseus and Theseus to Hercules and Jason, this charming collection of fairy tales is a must-read for anyone who loves myths and legends. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Heroes, Or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children
Title | The Heroes, Or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Kingsley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 350 |
Release | 1856 |
Genre | Adventure and adventurers |
ISBN |
Stories based on the Greek myths about Perseus, Jason and the Argonauts, Theseus, and the twelve labors of Heracles.
The Heroes and Mortals of Greek Mythology
Title | The Heroes and Mortals of Greek Mythology PDF eBook |
Author | Don Nardo |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2011-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0756544807 |
Describes the origins, personalities, and special powers of the Greek mythical heroes, including such figures as Heracles, Theseus, Perseus, and Oedipus.
Greek Myths for Young Children
Title | Greek Myths for Young Children PDF eBook |
Author | Heather Amery |
Publisher | Usborne Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Mythology, Greek |
ISBN | 9780794530495 |
First published: London: Usborne Pub. Ltd., 2000.