Greek Mythology Children's Collection – serie
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Greek Classics: Eros and Psyche (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2024
97 kr
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Angry that her followers have begun worshipping someone else, Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty, decides to punish the human Princess Psyche. She tells her son Eros, God of Love, to make Psyche fall in love with the ugliest, meanest creature on Earth.For once, Eros disobeys his mother. He and Psyche …
Greek Classics: Battle of the Titans (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2024
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Twelve Titans plot to overthrow their father. Their father is Uranus, who rules the Heavens. Their mother is Gaia, who made the Earth.With Gaia’s help, Cronus becomes King of the Titans, but an alarming prophecy leads him to imprison his own six children. Only Zeus escapes. Years later, he returns …
Greek Classics: Prometheus (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2024
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The Gods have won the war against the Titans, but with terrible consequences for Earth. Gaia orders Zeus to create life anew, so the King of the Gods gives the task to two Titan brothers.Epimetheus quickly creates animals and gives each a gift to protect them, including fur for warmth, wings for …
Greek Classics: Pandora's Box (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2024
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After punishing the Titan Prometheus for stealing fire for humans, Zeus is still angry. He commands the God Hephaestus to create Pandora, the first mortal woman. Then he gives Pandora a beautiful golden box … and tells her _never_ to open it.Pandora’s curiosity about the box grows until she cannot …
Greek Classics: Athena and the Naming of Athens (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2024
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Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom, War and Craft, has her mother Metis’s intelligence and her father Zeus’s determination. She is the last being anyone should challenge to a competition – least of all a human.In a moment of carelessness, Arachne challenges Athena to see whose ability to spin and weave …
Greek Classics: Daedalus and Icarus (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2024
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When King Minos needs a prison for a Minotaur – a monster that is half man, half bull – the inventor Daedalus builds an underground maze. Rather than being rewarded for his work, Daedalus and his son Icarus are locked up to keep it a secret.To escape, Daedalus builds two pairs of wings and warns …
Greek Classics: King Midas (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2024
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King Midas loves three things: his roses, his daughter and GOLD. He wants to be the richest man in the world – and when he meets a satyr with powerful friends, he finally gets his wish.But satyrs are mischievous goat-men who cannot be trusted, and tangling with Gods rarely works out well for …
Greek Classics: Phaethon and the Sun Chariot (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2024
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Helios, the Sun Titan, takes his job of bringing the sunrise and sunset very seriously. Every morning, he puts on his solar crown, fastens his winged horses to his chariot and flies the sun across the sky.But flying the chariot isn’t as easy as it might seem. And when Helios’s son Phaethon decides …
Greek Classics: Bellerophon and Pegasus (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2024
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Bellerophon has everything he should need to be happy, but he wants even more. He wants to be the first to ride the flying horse Pegasus.With the help of the Goddess Athena, this dream comes true, and Bellerophon becomes a hero. But as his fame grows, so does his pride. Until he sets his heart on a …
Greek Classics: Persephone (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2024
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Persephone, the Goddess of Spring Growth, has disappeared, and her mother, Demeter, is heartbroken. As the Goddess of the Harvest, Demeter’s job is to make sure that farm crops grow healthily. While searching for her daughter, however, she ignores her work. Crops begin to die. Animals and people …
Greek Classics: Theseus and the Minotaur (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2027
97 kr
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After Theseus proves he is the future King of Athens, he learns that his father, King Aegeus, has been paying a horrible price to the King of Crete for something that happened long ago.Every year, King Minos demands fourteen Athenians for his underground maze. None of these young men and women have …
Greek Classics: The Labours of Heracles (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2027
97 kr
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Heracles is the son of a mortal woman and the King of the Gods, Zeus. Driven mad by the Goddess Hera, he commits a terrible crime and must serve his cousin, King Eurystheus, for twelve years.The only way for Heracles to earn his freedom and forgive himself for his actions is by completing twelve …
Greek Classics: Jason and the Golden Fleece (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2027
97 kr
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Jason is destined to rule the Kingdom of Iolkos until his uncle, Pelias, takes the throne for himself. Then Jason is sent to live with the half-man, half-horse Chiron in secret.Year later, to take back his crown, Jason assembles a team of heroes known as the Argonauts. With their help, he must …
Greek Classics: Atalanta (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2027, 6-9 år
97 kr
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When Atalanta is born a daughter instead of a son, her father abandons her in the wilderness. She is raised first by bears and later by hunters.With a talent for archery and running, Atalanta grows up to be a famous hero capable of beating anyone. She vows never to marry, but then she finds herself …
Greek Classics: Perseus and Medusa (Easy Classics)
Av Kellie Jones
Häftad, 2027
97 kr
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After King Acrisius learns that his grandson is destined to kill him, he throws the boy into the sea inside a wooden chest. But Perseus survives.Years later, he is tricked into hunting Medusa, a terrifying creature with snakes for hair and eyes that turn people to stone. On his adventure, he meets …
Greek Classics: Orpheus and Eurydice (Easy Classics)
Av Kellie Jones
Häftad, 2027
97 kr
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Orpheus’s music makes even animals listen and rocks want to dance. But when he loses his beloved wife, Eurydice, he only sings songs of love and loss: about Zeus’s cup-bearer Ganymede and Pygmalion’s statue Galatea; about Aphrodite, who found and lost Adonis before finding him again.Can Orpheus’s …
Greek Classics: Tales From Tartarus (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2027
97 kr
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Odysseus, the King of Ithaca, has survived the Trojan War. Now, to return home to his wife and son, he must find a dead seer named Teiresias, whose soul dwells in the Underworld.But the Underworld had many parts, including Tartarus, home to monsters and mortals who offended the Gods. It’s the last …
Greek Classics: The Trojan War (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2027
97 kr
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So many men compete to marry Helen of Sparta that Odysseus needs a plan to keep the peace: the unsuccessful suitors must accept her chosen husband as the winner and defend their marriage against anyone. But when Helen is kidnapped by Paris, ‘anyone’ turns out to be the entire Trojan army.
Greek Classics: The Adventures of Odysseus (Easy Classics)
Häftad, 2027
97 kr
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After ten years of fighting in the Trojan War, King Odysseus longs to return to Ithaca. His wife, Penelope, has almost lost hope of seeing him again, while others seek to take the throne in his absence.His journey is hindered by storms and sea monsters. There’s a witch who turns men into pigs and …
Greek Mythology Children's Collection Set 2: Heroes, Quests and Battles
Av Stella Tarakson, Kellie Jones
Häftad, 2027
830 kr
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With so many Greek mythology retellings by authors like Maz Evans, Louie Stowell and Tom Vaughan, these faithful but child-friendly adaptations of the original epics show where the adventure and drama all began, including the origins of ‘the face that launched a thousand ships’, ‘the Trojan Horse’ …
