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In search of Troy

1985
Traces Heinrich Schliemann's search for and discovery of the site of ancient Troy and discusses the mythology and possible historical facts connected with the siege of that city.

Troy

the myth and reality behind the epic legend
2008
Presents a narrative of Homer's epic story of the last days of the siege of Troy and of the discovery of the real city of Troy.

Greek mythology

2012
Young readers are introduced to the mythical origins of the gods and humans; the adventures of the mighty Heracles (Hercules); the exciting Trojan War; and three timeless tales of love.

The Odyssey

2004
A prose adaptation of the epic Greek poem which tells of the experiences of Odysseus while on his return from the Trojan War.

The Xanadu adventure

2005
Vesper Holly's adventures continue as she, her guardians, and their friends journey to Asia Minor in search of the ancient city of Troy, but fall into the trap of an old nemesis.

Goddess of yesterday

2002
Taken from her home on an Aegean island as a six-year-old girl, Anaxndra calls on the protection of her goddess while she poses as two different princesses over the next six years, before ending up as a servant in the company of Helen and Paris as they make their way to Troy.

The Iliad

2004
Presents a retelling of Homer's classic Greek epic of Helen, Queen of Sparta, who is taken by Paris, a Trojan prince, inaugurating the Trojan War and is written for the fifth through eighth-grade classroom.
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