D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths

D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths

Author: Ingri d'Aulaire

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 2017-11-28

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1524770647

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"I doubt I would have grown up to be the writer and artist I became had I not fallen in love with D’Aulaire’s Book of Greek Myths at the age of seven."—R. J. Palacio, author of Wonder Kids can lose themselves in a world of myth and magic while learning important cultural history in this beloved classic collection of Greek mythology. Now updated with a new cover and an afterword featuring never-before-published drawings from the sketchbook of Ingri and Edgar D'Aulaire, plus an essay about their life and work and photos from the family achive. In print for over fifty years, D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths has introduced generations to Greek mythology—and continues to enthrall young readers. Here are the greats of ancient Greece—gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters—as freshly described in words and pictures as if they were alive today. No other volume of Greek mythology has inspired as many young readers as this timeless classic. Both adults and children alike will find this book a treasure for years to come.


Adventures in Ancient Greece

Adventures in Ancient Greece

Author: Linda Bailey

Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd

Published: 2002-09

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9781550745368

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An exciting blend of fact and fiction and comic-book style illustrations make learning about Ancient Greece fun in this book in the Good Times Travel Agency series.


Back in Time

Back in Time

Author: Left Brain Kids

Publisher: Left Brain Kids

Published: 2016-05-25

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781683765912

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Let's jump back in time and learn about the genesis of the Greek alphabet and the Roman numerals. Who started them and how did they get so popular all over the world? The great thing about this resource is that it combines written text with graphics. As a result, you get an interesting book that your child will want to read many times over. Buy a copy now!


Introduction to Greek Mythology for Kids

Introduction to Greek Mythology for Kids

Author: Richard Marcus

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-05-11

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 1646042166

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Discover the exciting and fascinating world of Greek and Roman gods, goddesses, monsters, and heroes, from Zeus and Athena to Hercules, Medusa, and more! Take a journey through Mount Olympus, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome with this collection of the greatest tales found in Greek and Roman mythology. From origin stories to family drama, you’ll learn about the most powerful Olympic gods including Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Hades, and more. But this book has more than just gods and goddesses! You’ll also discover the dangerous and intriguing world of ancient monsters, fantastical creatures, and mortal heroes that populate some of the most awesome stories from the time, including: Atlas, who carries the weight of the world on his shoulders Kronos, a Titan who swallows his newborn children Persephone, a kidnapped goddess who becomes queen of the Underworld Minotaur, a half-bull, half-man imprisoned in a labyrinth Hydra, a poisonous serpent who grows two heads when one is severed Sirens, sea nymphs whose irresistible singing lures sailors to their doom All of these tales and more are written in a fun, kid-friendly manner, perfect for children interested in history or for fans of the Percy Jackson series.


Explore Ancient Egypt!

Explore Ancient Egypt!

Author: Carmella Van Vleet

Publisher: Nomad Press

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 1619301091

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Pyramids, mummies, amulets, temples, and pharaohs— Explore Ancient Egypt! brings this fascinating civilization to young readers ages 6–9 with 25 hands-on projects, activities, and games. Kids learn about ancient Egyptian homes, food, money, toys, games, makeup, clothes, kings, mummies, and more. Projects are easy to follow and require primarily common household products and very little adult supervision. Activities range from making a scarab necklace to writing in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and making King Tut sandals. By combining a hands-on element with riddles, jokes, facts, and comic cartoons, kids Explore Ancient Egypt! in this accessible introduction to an incredible, ancient world.


Perfectly Martha

Perfectly Martha

Author: Susan Meddaugh

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2013-11-12

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0547531087

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When Otis Weaselgraft opens his Perfect Pup Institute, promising to train even the most drooling, barking, scratching, squirrel-chasing dog to be perfectly obedient in three easy steps, Martha smells a rat. There’s something very strange about the Perfect Pup graduates, and Martha is determined to find out what it is!


The Severe Style of Ancient Greek Art - Art History for Kids | Children's Art Books

The Severe Style of Ancient Greek Art - Art History for Kids | Children's Art Books

Author: Baby Professor

Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC

Published: 2017-05-15

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1541939476

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The Ancient Greeks didn't just excel in math and philosophy. They also soared when it came to art. Art history is a refreshing way of knowing the local culture, customs and traditions. It details the truths of the world and myths, too. Without art, history will be boring and handing it down from one generation to the next will prove to be a challenge.


The Trojan Horse: How the Greeks Won the War

The Trojan Horse: How the Greeks Won the War

Author: Emily Little

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2013-08-28

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0307771482

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The Trojan War is one of the most important events in Greek mythology. It comes to life in this exciting Step 5 leveled reader about the Greeks' clever use of the Trojan Horse to wage a battle inside the walls of the city of Troy. Based on the legends of ancient scribes Virgil and Homer this hight-interest story is easy-to-read for proficient readers, but the action and adventure will entice even the most reluctant readers. Step 5 books are written in chapters and illustrated in full color throughout. "An ancient history lesson emerges from this account of the way the Greeks tricked the Trojans and rescued Helen of Troy. The book is well tailored to younger readers with careful explanations and short sentences; a pronunciation guide is appended. Drawings portray the story's main events. A nice supplement to units on ancient Greece or mythology." —Booklist.