Holub, Joan

When the Olympians receive word from Pythia that they must find the spear of fear for Ares, they are in for some surprises on the hunt.

"When a flock of angry birds threaten Zeus and his fellow Olympians, they need the help of a new friend ... After a horrible drought, Zeus and his fellow Olympians are determined to help restore the land as they try to figure out their current mission, to find a special shield called an aegis. Thanks to some grateful villagers, who benefit from the rain and crops that the young Olympians magically create, they find the armor they need. But they are suddenly swarmed by birds--thousands of killer, scary birds. And when a mysterious boy appears in the chaos, it looks like he might be more connected to the Olympians than they think..."--Provided by publisher.

When the Titan Hyperion turns up the heat and starts throwing fireballs around, Olympians Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, and Demeter search for a mysterious Olympic torch and steal the flame to light it.

Ten-year-old Zeus, irritated that he keeps getting struck by lightning, discovers a magical thunderbolt embedded in a stone and embarks on the adventure of a lifetime when he is attacked by the Titans, who have been kidnapping other Olympian children with powers comparable to Zeus's.

Zeus, Hera, and Poseidon continue on their quest to find a magical trident.

A biography of Babe Ruth, one of the most famous players in major league baseball, discussing his childhood, family, athletic abilities, and more.

A brief biography of the life and travels of thirteenth-century explorer, Marco Polo.

"Find the bubbles. That is the only clue Zeus and his fellow Olympians have from their trusted oracle, Pythia. They aren't quite clear on their quest, but they head out to search for the mysterious bubbles. Just when the Olympians think the journey might be Titan free, they find themselves in the middle of a star war between mighty Uranus, ruler of the sky, and his son, King Cronus! And when the dust settles, a half shell appears with a sleeping beauty named Aphrodite inside, surrounded by magical floating bubbles. The Olympians quickly realize those bubbles might mean more trouble ahead!"--Dust jacket.

"Perseus and the Olympians face off against the snake-haired Medusa."--Provided by publisher.

Athena learns that she is a goddess when she is summoned to Mount Olympus by her father, Zeus, and she must quickly adjust to her new status, make friends with the other godboys and goddessgirls, and catch up with all the studies she missed while attending mortal school.