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1) Perseus
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Perseus, a hero of the Greek myths, sets out to slay the Gorgon Medusa.
2) I am Pan
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A picture book about the Greek god of the wild, shepherds, music, hunting and misrule, Pan."--
3) Gorgons
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Jumbo, an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This title introduces the gorgon by looking at its history, the culture or cultures it comes from, what it symbolized, and how it is shown today. Backmatter shows other interesting monsters found in Greek mythology. Complete with historical photographs and full-color images." --
Author
Series
Colección mitos clásicos volume 6
Publisher
Edelvives
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Español
Description
Cuando el rey Minos recibe la noticia de que su hijo, el Minotauro, ha sido asesinado por Teseo, y que este ha logrado escapar del laberinto concebido por Dédalo, decide encarcelar al arquitecto y a su hijo, Ícaro, en lo alto de la torre de la intrincada construcción. Aunque parece imposible salir de allí, ambos van a emplear todo su ingenio, paciencia y esfuerzo en intentar escapar.
Author
Series
Colección mitos clásicos volume 7
Publisher
Edelvives
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Español
Description
La diosa Hera quiere castigar a la ciudad de Tebas por desobedecer sus mandatos, y manda a la terrible Esfinge para que devore a cualquier persona que quiera entrar o salir de allí. El monstruo, no contento con su crueldad, propone a los tebanos un enigma que, si resuelven, les salvará de la muerte. Solo Edipo, un forastero que acaba de llegar, parece tener el ingenio suficiente para vencer a la Esfinge.
6) Greek myths
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This collection contains more than 30 enthralling new retellings of favorite myths as well as some you might not have heard before! Including Theseus and the Minotaur, The Twelve 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 humor and intrigue of the original tales. Stunning illustrations by multi-award winning artist...
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Architecture, democracy, the Olympics--the modern world owes a lot to the ancient Greeks! In Explore Greek Myths! With 25 Great Projects, readers embark on a fascinating journey to explore the myths that infused ancient Greek culture, civilization, and innovation. Readers will learn how these myths, popular more than 3,000 years ago, have provided fundamental support to today's art, architecture, mathematics, science, philosophy, literature, and government....
Author
Publisher
TOON Books, an imprint of RAW Junior, LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Oedipus is born to a terrible fate. Can he escape it to save himself and his family? An oracle makes a ghastly prediction: the young prince will kill his father and marry his mother. Horrified, King Laius decides to kill his infant son before he can ever grow up to fulfill that prophecy. But destiny can't be avoided so easily. That child is Oedipus, who lives to lead a country"--Publisher.
10) Greek myths
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
From Icarus's legendary flight to Orpheus's trip to the underworld,this edition introduces young readers to classic Greek myths.
Author
Series
Olympians volume 10
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Retells in graphic novel format the stories from Greek mythology featuring Hermes.
"Born in a cave to a self-banished mother, clever, mischievous, unrelenting Hermes is a handful from his first day in the world. From infancy, when he bewitches fifty cows and bends them to his will to play a joke on his older half-brother Apollo, to his adolescence and adulthood when he becomes father to the equally mischievous Pan, Hermes's story is wildly entertaining...
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Navega con Jas�on y los Argonautas, lucha con Teseo contra el Minotauro y pas�eate por el monte Olimpo junto a Zeus, rey de los dioses. Descubre todo tipo de aventuras y conce a los h�eroes y dioses m�as poderosos de la antigua Grecia a trav�es de las m�as de 30 historias ilustrados de este libro."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A spunky, feminist take on the myth of Gaia, the Greek goddess of the Earth. Long before the age of the Olympian gods, Gaia created the world in all its beauty. But from Gaia also came the Titans, who ran wild and free through this world--until her husband Ouranos turned on Gaia and declared himself the ruler of all she'd created. Her son Cronus then rose to power, but soon he too became hungry for more power--so much so that he swallowed his own...
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