Search Results: Returned 19 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 19
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c1969, Juvenile, Scholastic Inc. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A modern retelling of the adventures of Ulysses during the 10 years he wandered after the Trojan War. The leader of the Greek forces returning from Troy encounters the Cyclops, the beautiful sorceress Circe and more, as he tries to ward off the anger of the gods
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1987., Chelsea House Call No: 398.2 454 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts the Greek myth about the three-headed dog who was employed to guard the portals of the Underworld.
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1987., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 398.2 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the origins of the cyclopes, their work as servants to the gods, and their memorable encounter with Ulysses.
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1989., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: MYTHOLOGY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Monsters of mythology.Summary Note: A retelling of the myths associated with the terrible goddesses of vengeance who lived in Hades and punished people for every kind of crime.
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2012., Open Road Media Teen & Tween Click to access OverDrive digital title.. Summary Note: The essential companion guide for all readers of Greek mythologyDo you know the story behind Pandora's Box, or the difference between Hercules and Heracles? Turn to this alphabetic encyclopedia, with more than 540 entries detailing all the major and minor characters, events, and settings of Greek mythology, from an introduction to the nymph Acantha to a succinct characterization of Zeus, the all-powerful ruler of the gods. This invaluable reference covers all types of heroes, gods, demigods, creatures, demons, and notable mortals, with their classic stories retold in riveting summaries. This comprehensive guide brings Greek mythology to life, and includes a helpful pronunciation key.
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1988., Chelsea House Call No: 398.2 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts the myth of the goddess of the underworld known for her witchcraft and black magic.
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1988., Chelsea House Call No: 398.2 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Monsters of mythologySummary Note: Recounts the myth of the goddess of the underworld known for her witchcraft and black magic.
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2012., Open Road Media Teen & Tween Click to access OverDrive digital title.. Summary Note: The classic bestseller is now available for the first time as an ebookWith an incredible understanding of the nuances of classic mythology, Bernard Evslin brilliantly recounts the most compelling stories of heroes and monsters, light and dark, good and evil. Get to know the iconic gods, heroes, and tragic figures: Zeus, the all-powerful father of the gods; Hera, his cunning and jealous wife; seductive, golden-haired Aphrodite, the goddess of love; King Midas, who greedily loves gold above all else; the sculptor Pygmalion who falls in love with his creation; and many more. With each story, Evslin captures the beauty and power of Greek mythology; and through his funny asides, he gives life to these ancient characters. A perennial staple of curriculums around the world, Evslin's Heroes, Gods and Monsters of the Greek Myths is an invaluable resource.
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1987, Juvenile, Bantam Call No: 292 .13 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of the Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in the steel industry and used much of it for philanthropic causes.
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1989., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 398.21 0938 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts the myth of the hundred-headed creature which was slain by the hero Hercules.
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1989., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 398.21 0938 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Monsters of mythologySummary Note: Recounts the myth of the hundred-headed creature which was slain by the hero Hercules.
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c1986, Juvenile, Morrow Call No: 292 Ev Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ekion, the son of Hermes, relates how he came to be one of Jason's Argonauts and the adventures they shared in search of the Golden Fleece.
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1987., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 398 .45 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts the story of the serpent-haired creature whose gaze turned people to stone, and the adventures of the hero who eventually vanquished her.
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1987., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 398 .45 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Monsters of mythologySummary Note: Recounts the story of the serpent-haired creature whose gaze turned people to stone, and the adventures of the hero who eventually vanquished her.
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1987., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 398.2 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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1987., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 398.2 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Monsters of mythologySummary Note: 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.
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1989., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 398.2 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Monsters of mythologySummary Note: Describes the origins of the monsters who lived on either side of the Strait of Messina, wreaking havoc on sailors seeking passage.
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1988., Chelsea House Call No: 398.2 1 0938 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the origins of the sirens, half-women, half-birds, who lured sailors to their deaths with their irresistible voices, and relates their encounter with Ulysses.
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1988., Chelsea House Call No: 398.2 1 0938 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Monsters of mythologySummary Note: Describes the origins of the sirens, half-women, half-birds, who lured sailors to their deaths with their irresistible voices, and relates their encounter with Ulysses.