mythology, roman

Recounts the myths of the ancient Romans and explains how they reflect the environment, way of life, and religion of the time.

The Romans treated myths as history so many tales surround the founding of Rome, its rituals, religious practices, and noble families.

Retells, in cartoon format, the story of how the mighty Hercules battles several foes with his strength and cleverness while on a quest for the golden apples.

Describes the gods, goddesses, and mythical animals that figure in the novels of Rick Riordan, including the Heroes of Olympus series and the stories about Percy Jackson.

Presents a collection of full-color illustrated photographs depicting the life, myth, and art of ancient Rome including temples and aqueducts, mosaics and jewelry, and much more.

Explores the religion of ancient Rome, focusing on how particular gods and goddesses were part of, and honored in, the everyday lives of the Roman people.

Presents six stories from ancient Roman mythology including Romulus and Remus and the foundation of Rome, the voyages of Aeneas, and Numa Pompilius.

Retells the story of the legendary demi-god and his twelve tasks.

Includes the stories of the major Roman gods and heroes along with commentaries on each myth.

An introduction to classic mythology that recounts the stories of the gods and goddesses, monsters, magical beasts, and heroes that make up Greek and Roman mythology.