classical mythology

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Stories of the zodiac

2007
Describes the mythological figures of the zodiac and presents facts on the constellations to which they are linked, also discussing the Milky Way and the life cycle of a star.

A wonder book for boys & girls

1998
A collection of Greek adventures that have been retold by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Clash of the titans

1996
Based on the Greek myths, depicts the heroic adventures of Perseus, as he battles magic, monsters and ancient gods to rescue beautiful Andromeda from a primeval sea horror.

Athena's city

Greek pottery
1993
The first episode introduces the Greek gods and legends and explores the significance of ancient Greek culture today. The second episode shows how archaeology helps us learn about the past and illustrates ancient Greek contributions to our culture.

Jason and the argonauts

1988
Jason is searching for the Golden Fleece that is guarded by a serpent dragon. He gathers Hercules and the sons of the North Wind to set sail on a gigantic ship, the Argo.

Wings

1997
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.

The deadly power of Medusa

1988
Recounts the Greek myth of the hero Perseus and how he vanquished the monster Medusa.

Hercules and the maze of the Minotaur

1998
Picture book based upon the Disney animated movie version of the story about a demi-god whose incredible strength enables him to accomplish seemingly impossible tasks.

Mitos Griegos para ni?os

2004
Presents a collections of Greek myths for children and contains stories of powerful monsters, gods and heroes, and exciting battles.

Ancient Greece

2001
Explores some aspects of the history, philosophy, and mythology of Ancient Greece.

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