Jeffrey, Gary

In graphic novel format, retells the Greek myth of Perseus, the Athenian prince who slayed the Minotaur of King Minos.

In graphic novel format, retells the myth of Perseus, who achieved the impossible task of slaying the gorgon Medusa with a little help from the goddess Athena and then met and fell in love with a princess named Andromeda.

In graphic novel format, retells part of "The Odyssey," the epic poem by Homer that describes the journey home from the Trojan War by Odysseus. After Odysseus outsmarts the witch Circe, she gives Odysseus valuable information to help get him and his men home safe, including how to get past the Sirens and evade the monster Scylla.

A graphic novel adaptation of the classic Greek myth in which Jason and the Argonauts are sent on a quest for King Pelias to capture the Golden Fleece, but after years of sailing, Jason must succeed in a series of trials before he can claim his prize.

In graphic novel format, retells two of the ten labors of Hercules--defeating the powerful Nemean Lion and beheading the Lernean Hydra, which grew back two heads for every one he cut off.

In graphic novel format, retells the Greek legend of Achilles and the Trojan War.

Recounts three fascinating stories of covert, or secret, operations during World War II.

Describes the Atlantic battles of World War II in graphic novel format, including stories of U-boats, destroyers, and convoys.

Dragons have been a part of mythology for thousands of years, and stories about them are filled with thrills and danger. The heroic epic of Beowulf and the Dragon is featured in graphic-novel style, using detailed artwork to draw even the most reluctant readers into the world of these powerful mythical creatures.

Discusses how to survive at sea, with depictions, in graphic novel format, of three true survival stories in the South Atlantic and South Pacific oceans.