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Ares

"Ares in the Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient World series explores the fascinating drama, love stories, and destruction in the myths surrounding the god of war. Book includes history, myths, and a family tree. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of fascinating information and wild facts that will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance comprehension."--.
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The burning maze

The Greek god Apollo, cast down to earth as the ungifted human teenager Lester Papadopoulos, and his demigod friends must go through the Labyrinth to find the third emperor--and an Oracle who speaks in word puzzles--somewhere in the American Southwest.
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The hidden oracle

"After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. He must learn to survive in the modern world until he can somehow find a way to regain Zeus's favor"--Provided by the publisher.
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The blood of Olympus

"The Greek and Roman demigods must simultaneously prevent the earth mother, Gaea, from waking and stop war from breaking out at Camp Half-Blood"--Provided by publisher.
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Aphrodite the fair

Aphrodite has her hands full with Eris, who loves to stir up mischief.
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Cassandra the lucky

Cassandra has had enough of boys, especially after Apollo put a curse on her so no one would believe her predictions, so she has to figure how to gain everyone's trust again.
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Perseus

the boy with super powers
Retells, in cartoon format, the story of how Perseus defeats the evil monster Medusa with the help of his brother Hermes, messenger of the gods.

Odysseus and the Odyssey

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.

Sophocles

the complete plays
Presents English translations of the complete plays of ancient Greek playwright Sophocles, including the Oedipus cycle, "Oedipus the King, " "Oedipus at Colonus, " and "Antigone"; and features a general introduction, prefaces to each play, stage directions, and a glossary.

Abandon

Pierce, trying to unravel the mysterious death of someone close to her, finds herself drawn to a dark stranger, even though she believes he may be a killer.

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