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Heraclea

a legend of warrior women
1978
Retells the daring exploits of Heraclea, a gigantic young woman who in later Greek myths became the male hero Heracles.

Ten plays

1981
A collection of ten plays including "Alcestis, " "Medea, " and "Hippolytus" with a glossary of proper names.

There's a monster in the alphabet

2002
An alphabet book which relates the legend of Cadmus, the Phoenician hero who brought the alphabet to Greece and slew a dragon there.

Snow Maiden

1979
A Russian retelling of the Greek myth of Persephone.

The adventures of Ulysses

1998
An illustrated retelling of the ancient Greek poem which tells the story of Ulysseus's struggle to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War.

The flying horse

the story of Pegasus
1999
With the help of the goddess Athena, a young prince tames the winged horse Pegasus and destroys a dreaded monster.

The shining stars

Greek legends of the zodiac
1981
Presents Greek legends connected with each of the twelve signs of the zodiac.

Tales of Greek mythology

retold timeless classics
1999
A collection of classic stories from Greek mythology.

Jason and the golden fleece

the most adventurous and exciting expedition of all the ages
2004
Presents an English translation of the epic Greek poem written in the third century about Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece and his relationship with the princess Medea.

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