mythology, greek

When her mother suddenly decides to marry a near-stranger, Phoebe, whose passion is running, soon finds herself living on a remote Greek island, completing her senior year at an ancient high school where the students and teachers are all descended from gods or goddesses.

Gryllus the Pig has decided saving the world once is enough and sets out to find Circe, the only one who can reverse Gryllus's curse and return him to human form, but as he searches the high seas for Circe, it soon becomes clear his transformation will have to wait until he can liberate the gods and save the world once more.

Presents a collection of stories from Greek mythology including "The Birth of Athena, " "Pygmalion, " "Oedipus, " "The Minotaur, " and more.

As Maggie reflects on the difficulty she will have with her final duty as mentor to the daughters of Moon Goddess Selene, she recalls her first battles with the evil Atrox, two thousand years earlier when she was a youth in Athens.

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.

Retells in simple language five episodes in the voyage of the Greek hero Odysseus from Troy to his home in Ithaca.

A collection of twenty-seven Greek myths based on the original sources.

Presents Greek mythology and epics and examines the nature of myth itself.

Discusses the popularity of Greek myths with chapters about the beauty, wit, and aggressiveness of the Greek gods and goddesses.

Presents a comprehensive guide to Greek mythology and provides information on the legendary stories of Jason and the Argonauts and the Trojan War, key places featured in the myths, genealogical tables of gods and heroes, and how Greek gods, mortals, and their children are related.