Description |
192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm |
Note |
"A Doubleday book for young readers." |
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"Yearling special." |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
In olden times - Gaea, Mother Earth - the Titans - Zeus and his family - Hera - Hephaestus - Aphrodite - Ares - Athena - Poseidon - Apollo - Artemis - Hermes - Hades - Persephone and Demeter - Dionysus - Minor gods, nymphs, satyrs and centaurs - Prometheus - Pandora - Deucalion - Eos - Helios and Phaëthon - Selene - Pan - Echo - Syrinx - The wild and vulgar centaurs - Asclepius - The nine Muses - Orpheus - mortal descendants of Zeus - Europa and Cadmus - Tantalus and Pelops - Danaüs, Perseus, and the Gorgon - Clever and vainglorious kings - King Midas - Sisyphus - Bellerophon - Melampus - Heracles - Theseus - Oedipus - The golden fleece - The Calydonian boar hunt - The apples of love and the apple of discord - Everything must come to an end. |
Summary |
A re-telling of the myths of ancient Greece for children. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.6 6.0 145115. |
Subject |
Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile literature.
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Mythology, Greek.
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Added Author |
D'Aulaire, Edgar Parin, 1898-1986.
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Cover Title |
D'Aulaires' book of Greek myths |
Added Title |
Book of Greek myths |
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Greek myths |
ISBN |
0385015836 hardback |
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9780385015837 hardback |
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0440406943 paperback |
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9780440406945 paperback |
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0385071086 Pre-bound |
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9780385071086 Pre-bound |
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9781442087330 (Paw Prints) |
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0385157878 |
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9780385157872 |
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