Olympians

"His story is told by the first Olympian herself, Hestia, Goddess of the hearth and home. From her seat in the center of Mt. Olympus, the first Olympian, Hestia, relates the rise of Dionysos, from his birth to a mortal mother, to his discovery of wine, his battles with madness and his conquering of death itself, culminating, finally, in his ascent to Olympus and Godhood--the first new god and the last of the Pantheon"--OCLC.

His story is told by the first Olympian herself, Hestia, Goddess of the hearth and home. From her seat in the center of Mt. Olympus, the first Olympian, Hestia, relates the rise of Dionysos, from his birth to a mortal mother, to his discovery of wine, his battles with madness and his conquering of death itself, culminating, finally, in his ascent to Olympus and Godhood -- the first new god and the last of the Pantheon.

"His story is told by the first Olympian herself, Hestia, Goddess of the hearth and home. From her seat in the center of Mt. Olympus, the first Olympian, Hestia, relates the rise of Dionysos, from his birth to a mortal mother, to his discovery of wine, his battles with madness and his conquering of death itself, culminating, finally, in his ascent to Olympus and Godhood--the first new god and the last of the Pantheon"--OCLC.

Graphic retelling of the Greek myth details the story of Hades, god of the Underworld, and his abduction of Persephone.

Introduces Hera, Zeus's wife and goddess of air, sky, and the heavens and the only thing Zeus is afraid of.

After Hephaistos is born, his mother hurls him from Olympus as too ugly and not worthy. But this brilliant god of fire uses his craft, his smarts, and his power to earn back his seat in the heavens---and his family's respect.

"Born in a cave to a self-banished mother, clever, mischievous, unrelenting Hermes is a handful from his first day in the world. From infancy, when he bewitches fifty cows and bends them to his will to play a joke on his older half-brother Apollo, to his adolescence and adulthood when he becomes father to the equally mischievous Pan, Hermes's story is wildly entertaining as he brings a little bit of chaos to everything he touches"--Back cover.

"Thrown from Mount Olympus as a newborn and caught by Thetis and Eurynome, who raised him on the island of Lemnos, Hephaistos had an aptitude for creating beautiful objects from a very young age. Despite his rejection from Olympus, he swallowed his anger and spent his days perfecting his craft. His exquisitely forged gifts and weapons earned him back his seat in the heavens, but he was not treated as an equal. His brothers and sisters looked down on him for his lame leg, and even his own wife, Aphrodite, was disloyal. Witness Hephaistos's wrath as he creates a plan that'll win him the respect he deserves"--Back cover.

Destined to live a life of solitude, Artemis, goddess of the hunt, protects the innocent and helpless with her unrivaled hunting abilities and powerful bow.