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Persephone and the springtime

1973
Retells the Greek legend that explains why Persephone brings springtime to the earth each year.

Pandora's box

1987
Retells the Greek myth in which Pandora opens the golden box Zeus gave her.

Trojan War

2009
A graphic novelization of the epic struggle between Greece and Troy, ignited by the love of Paris for Helen, another man's wife and the most beautiful woman in the world, including the part the Greek gods played in the conflict.

Mary Pope Osborne's tales from the odyssey, volume one

2002
Tape one, King Odysseus fights the cyclops. Tape two, Odysseus and his fleet continue their journey and encounter Giant cannibals, a beautiful witch, and the Land of the Dead.

Perseus & Medusa

2004
Examines the adventures of Perseus, a hero of Greek mythology, discussing his childhood, and his quest to bring the head of the deadly Medusa to King Polydectes.

D'Aulaires' book of Greek myths(RB-38)

1996
The gods and goddesses of ancient Greece are brought to life.

Stories from the stars

Greek myths of the zodiac
1996
Retells the Greek myths identified with the zodiac signs, explaining how each particular group of stars found its way into the heavens, and including a description of the human qualities associated with each of the signs.

The eternal drama

the inner meaning of Greek mythology
1994
Explores the inner meanings of the gods and goddess of ancient Greek mythology and examines their relevance in modern literary thought.

Monster myths of ancient Greece

1981
Briefly recounts six Greek myths featuring hideous monsters who were eventually slain by courageous heroes.

The god beneath the sea

1971
An account, based on Greek myths, of the beginning of the world and the forces that rule the universe and the destiny of man.

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