the stories of the gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and other mythical creatures
Alexander, Heather
2011
Introduces children to the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology, describing how the Greeks used mythology to explain things they did not understand about the world around them.
When he and his companions flee their island home after the king's court is turned to stone, Phaidon begins to believe in the gods and monsters that his uncle has always scorned.
Retells some of the most famous Greek myths about gods, goddesses, humans, heroes, and monsters, explaining the background of the tales and how they have survived.