classical mythology

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Heroes of Olympus

2012
A retelling of classic myths, including Zeus, Hera, Jason and the Argonauts, and more.

Mount Olympus basketball

2003
Zeus, Hera, Athena, Poseidon, and Hades pull some dirty tricks as they face off against Hercules, Jason, Odysseus, Achilles, and Theseus in this gods versus mortals basketball game in ancient Greece.

Greek myths and legends

1985
Presents over two-hundred Greek myths and legends, personalities, gods and goddesses, heroes, and monsters.

King Midas and the golden touch

1999
A king finds himself bitterly regretting the consequences of his wish that everything he touches would turn to gold.

Shapeshifters

tales from Ovid's Metamorphoses
2010
A collection of retold myths drawn from Ovid's "Metamorphoses" featuring color illustrations. Includes characters such as the Minotaur, King Midas, Bacchus, and Persephone.

Gods, heroes, and men of ancient Greece

mythology's great tales of valor and romance
2001
A reissue of the 1934 text which features retellings of the myths of ancient Greece.

Bulfinch's Greek and Roman mythology

The age of fable
2000
Presents the first section of Bulfinch's "Mythology," which features retellings of the myths of the Greek and Roman gods.

The great god Pan

2003
A retelling of the Greek myths about Pan, both goat and god, whose reed flute frolicking leads him to a meeting with Iphigenia, a human raised as the daughter of King Agamemnon and Queen Clytemnestra.

The everything classical mythology book

Greek and Roman gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters from Ares to Zeus
2002
A guide to classical mythology that explains all the great myths and explores how they have influenced language, art, music, psychology, and popular culture.

Classic myths to read aloud

1989
Presents the essential Greek and Roman myths that form the basis of our cultural literary heritage.

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