Graphic Myths and Legends: the Hero Twins

Graphic Myths and Legends: the Hero Twins

Author: Dan Jolley

Publisher: Paw Prints

Published: 2009-07-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781442031142

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In graphic novel format, retells the Mayan myth of the twin brothers, Hunahpu and Xbalanque, who are challenged to play a game of pok-ta-pok after they anger the Lords of Xibalba, rulers of the land of the dead.


The Hero Twins

The Hero Twins

Author: Dan Jolley

Publisher: Graphic Universe

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1580138926

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In graphic novel format, retells the Mayan myth of the twin brothers, Hunahpu and Xbalanque, who are challenged to play a game of pok-ta-pok after they anger the Lords of Xibalba, rulers of the land of the dead.


The Smoking Mountain

The Smoking Mountain

Author: Dan Jolley

Publisher: Graphic Universe

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1580138268

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Aztec warrior Popo seeks to prove his worth to win the hand of the emperor's daughter, Izta.


Warrior Twins: A Navajo Hero Myth

Warrior Twins: A Navajo Hero Myth

Author: Anita Yasuda

Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company

Published: 2012-09-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1614789312

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The Navajo people often told stories that taught the listener the tribe's customs and history. In this hero myth, the story of the twins who saved Earth from the monsters leading to the creation of the Navajo clans is shared. The Navajo hero myth is retold in this brilliantly illustrated Native American Myth. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Short Tales is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.


Amaterasu

Amaterasu

Author: Paul D. Storrie

Publisher: Graphic Universe

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 0822565730

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Hercules

Hercules

Author: Paul D. Storrie

Publisher: Graphic Universe ™

Published: 2006-08-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 0822572141

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The son of Zeus, king of the gods, and a mortal mother, Hercules faces the wrath of Zeus's wife Hera, who resents her illegitimate stepson and vows to bring him misery. She tricks Hercules into performing a series of twelve seemingly impossible labors. Is Hercules strong enough to foil her scheme?


The Trojan Horse

The Trojan Horse

Author: Justine Fontes

Publisher: Graphic Universe ™

Published: 2006-08-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 0822572184

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For ten years, the battle raged. Thousands of ancient Greece's best warriors battled their enemies, the Trojans, in a desperate attempt to win back King Meneleus's beautiful wife, Helen. After a decade of fighting and thousands dead, the Greek forces suddenly fell back. Cautiously the Trojans ventured out of the city walls, where they discovered a giant wooden horse and a messenger. Should they accept this peace offering? Or is the gift horse too good to be true?


Psyche and Eros

Psyche and Eros

Author: Marie P. Croall

Publisher: Lerner Books [UK]

Published: 2010-05-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 0761353941

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This graphic novel tells the story of a Greek legend featuring Psyche and Eros.


Tristan & Isolde

Tristan & Isolde

Author: Jeff Limke

Publisher: Graphic Universe

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1580138896

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Retells in graphic novel format the legend of the tragic romance of Tristan, nephew of King Mark of Cornwall, and Isolde, the wife of his uncle.


Greek Myths

Greek Myths

Author: Olivia E. Coolidge

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1949

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780618154265

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From the terror of Medusa and the Minotaur to the Labors of Heracles and journeys of Theseus, the stories in this collection have thrilled and enthralled people for centuries with their high drama, hazardous quests, and unforgettable characters (both mortal and immortal). Under Olivia Coolidge"s skillful pen, the landscape of early Greece and its famous legends bloom with vigor and are perfectly suited to the adventure-seeking reader.