Category: Mythology

Vivid, classic retellings of the myths of Greece and Rome, along with stories of the Norse gods and heroes. Zeus and Hera, Apollo, Jason and the golden fleece, the wanderings of Ulysses and Aeneas, the deeds of Thor, many more seminal stories underlying Western culture.
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The Complete World of Greek Mythology

By: Buxton, Richard

Price: $19.50

Publisher: Thames & Hudson: June 2004

Seller ID: 295186

ISBN: 0500251215

Condition: Used - Very Good

Greek myths are among the most complex and influential stories ever told. From the first millennium BC until today, the myths have been repeated in an inexhaustible series of variations and reinterpretations. They can be found in the latest movies and television shows and in software for interactive computer games. This book combines a retelling of Greek myths with a comprehensive account of the world in which they developed--their themes, their relevance to Greek religion and society, and their relationship to the landscape. "Contexts, Sources, Meanings" describes the main literary and artist...
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The Trojan War

By: Coolidge, Olivia E.

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Sandpiper: October 2001

Seller ID: 36691

ISBN: 0618154280

Condition: Used - Very Good

Celtic Fairy Tales

By: Jacobs, Joseph

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Dover Publications: June 1968

Seller ID: 343944

ISBN: 0486218260

Condition: Used - Very Good

This affordable volume features 26 enchanting stories assembled from Welsh, Scottish, and Irish sources, including "King O'Toole and His Goose," "The Lad with the Goat Skin, "The Sea Maiden," and many more. The stories are accompanied by 46 illustrations from their original editions.
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The Magical Monkey King: Mischief in Heaven

By: Jiang, Ji-Li,Tang, Youshan

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Shen's Books: March 2004

Seller ID: 336742

ISBN: 1885008252

Condition: Used - Very Good

""I am Stone Monkey, born of Heaven and Earth," he said. "I'm so brave, I'll do anything.""Bragging Bragging " the other monkeys jeered.Monkey did not say a word. He just laughed then he jumped. He jumped higher than the highest trees in the forest, somersaulted, and landed on his feet in front of the astonished monkeys."Will you truly make me your king?" he asked."Chinese children grow up hearing stories about the Monkey King. Here is a series of these stories retold with humor and affection by Ji-li Jiang, the author Of Red Scarf Girl (an ALA Notable Book), and charmingly ill...
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Manual of Mythology: A Complete Survey of Greek and Roman, Norse and Old German, Hindu and Egyptian Mythology

By: Murray

Price: $5.50

Publisher: Tudor:

Seller ID: 336872

ISBN: 281BPE1005548

Condition: Used - Very Good

From Atalanta to Zeus: Readers Theatre from Greek Mythology

By: Suzanne I. Barchers

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited:

Seller ID: 128431

ISBN: 1563088150

Condition: Used - Very Good

Greek mythology, an important part of the curriculum for middle and high school students, serves as an exciting source of creative inspiration. Through these 26 scripts, you will not only introduce students to a fascinating body of literature, but also build their oral reading and presentation skills. Each script introduces a character from Greek mythology and chronicles some of the important mythical events surrounding the figure. Students get to know heroes, such as Heracles and Athena, in addition to lesser known but equally fascinating figures, such as Chiron and Asclepius. A pronunciat...
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Titans and Olympians (Myth and Mankind Series)

By: Tony Allan

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Time-Life Books: January 1997

Seller ID: 43536

ISBN: 070543513X

Condition: Used - Very Good

A dramatic series that captures, culture by culture, the information that never makes it into the history books: strange stories, mystic rites, angry gods, vision quests.
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The Dictionary of Classical Mythology

By: Zimmerman, John Edward

Price: $3.50

Publisher: Bantam: December 1985

Seller ID: 320958

ISBN: 0553257765

Condition: Used - Very Good

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Category: Mythology