minotaur (greek mythology)

Examines the adventures of Theseus, a heroic mortal of Greek mythology, discussing his childhood, his claim to the throne of Aegeus, and his confrontation with King Minos, the ruler of Crete, and the deadly Minotaur.

"The story of Theseus and his quest to defeat the minotaur in the labyrinth told in graphic novel format"--.

A modern twist on the Theseus and Minotaur myth, told in verse.

Introduces readers to the Minotaur from Greek mythology.

Fourteen-year-old Princess Xenodice tries to prevent the death of her half-brother, the Minotaur, at the hands of the Athenian prince, Theseus, who is aided by Icarus, Daedalus, and her sister Ariadne.

"Reimagining the Greek myth of the notorious half man, halfbeast, this book tells the tale of Asterion the Minotaur, recorded by the famous Roman poet, Ovid, describing Asterion's boyhood in Crete under the cruel hand of his stepfather Minos, adventures with his friend, Theseus, a growing love for the beautiful Phaedra, and what really happened in the labyrinth."--Provided by publisher.

In graphic novel format, relates the Greek myth of Theseus and the minotaur.

Presents the story of Theseus and his battle against the Minotaur as a graphic novel.

Theseus of Athens and Princess Ariadne of Crete must find a way to save Athens' children from the deadly minotaur.