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2) Perseus
Author
Publisher
M.K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Retells the Greek myth in which the hero Perseus beheads Medusa, the most horrible of the Gorgons.
8) Medusa
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the story of the serpent-haired creature whose gaze turned people to stone, and the adventures of the hero who eventually vanquished her.
9) The Cyclopes
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
Describes the origins of the cyclopes, their work as servants to the gods, and their memorable encounter with Ulysses.
10) The Minotaur
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the Greek myth about the monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man, which lived in the Labyrinth in Crete until killed by the hero Theseus.
12) Hercules
Author
Publisher
Silver Whistle
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retells the story of the final, and most difficult, labor of Hercules, known as Heracles in Greek mythology, in which he must go to Underworld and bring back the three-headed dog, Cerberus.
14) Pandora's Box
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
15) Achilles
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to Achilles and his place in Greek mythology, including his connection with the Trojan WAr and such figures as Athena and Apollo.
Author
Publisher
Findaway World
Pub. Date
p2001
Language
English
Description
In Greek mythology, the Golden Fleece is the fleece of the gold-haired winged ram, which can be procured in Colchis. It figures in the tale of Jason and his band of Argonauts, who set out on a quest by order of King Pelias for the fleece in order to place Jason rightfully on the throne of Iolcus in Thessaly. The story is of great antiquity - it was current in the time of Homer.
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An illustrated retelling of the classic Greek myth, in which Odysseus and the Greeks come up with a plan that could bring about the end of their long-standing war with the Trojans.
19) Wings
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The story of Daedalus, the Greek master craftsman, who murdered his nephew because of envy, fled to Crete, and then, with his son, tried to fly away from Crete like a bird.