hercules (roman mythology)

Taken from the gods as a newborn and adopted on Earth, Hercules grows into an awkward, teenage pillar of strength. and while trying to fit in, he discovers his real dad is Zeus and home is Mount Olympus.

This book is an introduction to monsters that Hercules faced, such as the Nemean lion, the hydra, the Erymanthian boar, the Stymphalian birds, the bull of Poseidon, the man-eating mares of Domedes, Geryon, and Cerberus.

Retelling of the Greek myth of Hercules, the son of Zeus, and his heroic quests.

Recounts the classical myth about the triple-bodied monster who lost his life and herd of red oxen in a battle with Hercules.

A retelling of the Hercules legend.

Retells, in cartoon format, the story of how the mighty Hercules battles several foes with his strength and cleverness while on a quest for the golden apples.

Retells the story of the legendary demi-god and his twelve tasks.

Relates the exploits of Hercules and his importance in Roman mythology, including his connection to such figures as King Augeas and Queen Hippolyte, and describes the role of myths in the modern world.