Greek Legends For Kids: Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters & Mythology From Ancient Greece
Greek Legends For Kids: Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters & Mythology From Ancient Greece

Author: History Brought Alive

Publisher: History Brought Alive

Published:

Total Pages: 109

ISBN-13:

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Get ready to hop on a mythical time machine and zoom back to ancient Greece – and trust us, it's going to be a wild ride! Buckle up, because we're diving headfirst into a world where gods and goddesses play cosmic games, heroes tackle monstrous challenges, and even the monsters have a tale or two to spin. Wave goodbye to those boring history books that feel like time machines stuck in slow motion! This book? It's a treasure trove of excitement, packed with tales that'll make you giggle, gasp, and even dance! This book? It's like a magical loom weaving together stories, metaphors, and lessons that will light up your brain with imagination and intelligence. These stories? They're like ancient wisdom, delivered with a sprinkle of magic, a dash of humour, and a whole lot of fun! HERE ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS INSIDE: Part 1: Unveil the magnificent Gods & Goddesses of Mount Olympus, including Zeus, Aphrodite, and Apollo. Part 2: Confront fearsome Beasts like the Minotaur, and delve into the world of Amazonian women warriors. Part 3: Embark on heroic quests with Hercules and experience cautionary tales like the fall of Icarus. Part 4: Uncover the secrets of Pandora's box and witness the Trojan War's epic showdown. Part 5: Meet gods like Hades and Eros, each with their own unique lessons and stories. Part 6: Immerse yourself in Ancient Greek culture, exploring legacies, modern retellings, and the spirit of the Greek Olympics. Activities! Beyond the stories, activities like mythological riddles, quizzes and recipes provide interactive fun that complements the lessons inside. All of this and much, much more! Through its captivating stories, vivid metaphors, and powerful lessons, this book ensures that the myths and history of this era come alive for young minds. Begin your adventure now and enter into a world of Greek Mythology for Kids withThis Book. (BTW if you are an adult, this is good for you too!)

Greek Myths
Greek Myths

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2020-07-14

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0744029937

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A beautifully-illustrated book filled with over 30 Ancient Greek Myths for children aged 7-9. Journey into a world of gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, extraordinary creatures and fantastic monsters with this beautifully illustrated introduction to Ancient Greek mythology. Perfect for children aged 7 to 9, this collection contains more than 30 enthralling new retellings of favourite Greek myths as well as some you might not have heard before. Including ‘Theseus and the Minotaur’, ‘The 12 Labours of Herakles’, and the escapades of ‘Jason and the Argonauts’, each myth is told in engaging modern language, which is easy for children to understand yet still retains the humour and intrigue of the original tales. Encourage your children to explore: - Over 30 fascinating Greek myths, covering famous classics and lesser known stories - Striking illustrations by multi-award winning artist Katie Ponder - Stunning gold foil on the cover - A handy pronunciation guide listing all difficult-to-pronounce names for the reader’s convenience - Key reference spreads combining the appeal of a story collection with key reference information A must-have volume for children aged 7-9 with an interest in Greek mythology and history, the additional feature pages delve deeper into the mythical world, providing profiles of the gods and a map detailing Odysseus’ long voyage home from the Trojan War. The reference section provides key background information, such as Ancient Greek storytelling and the incredible beasts of the myths, and a handy pronunciation guide. Greek Myths is the perfect gift, featuring stunning gold foil on the cover and beautiful illustrations throughout. Quench your child’s curiosity and thirst for knowledge, as they explore the enthralling tales, whether by themselves or to equally be enjoyed as bedtime stories alongside parents.

Heroes & Monsters of Greek Myth
Heroes & Monsters of Greek Myth

Author: Bernard Evslin

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 1967

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780590434409

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A retelling of all the great tales of Greek mythology in language that is simple, swift and highly dramatic.

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.

Treasury of Greek Mythology
Treasury of Greek Mythology

Author: Donna Jo Napoli

Publisher: Disney Electronic Content

Published: 2014-10-08

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1426311915

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School Library Journal Best Books of 2011 Eureka! Silver Honor Books—California Reading Association Capitol Choices 2012 list of Noteworthy Titles for Children and Teens 2012 Notable Children's Books—ALSC The new National Geographic Treasury of Greek Mythology offers timeless stories of Greek myths in a beautiful new volume. Brought to life with lyrical text by award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli and stunning artwork by award-winning illustrator Christina Balit, the tales of gods and goddesses such as Zeus, Aphrodite, Apollo, and Athena and heroes and monsters such as Helen of Troy, Perseus, and Medusa will fascinate and engage children’s imaginations. National Geographic completes the book with embellishments of each story: sidebars for each god, goddess, hero, and monster link the myths to constellations, geography, history, and culture to help young readers connect the stories to real life events, people, and places. A family tree and a “cast of characters” profile page help make relationships between the characters clear, and a mapping feature adds to the fun and fascination. Resource notes and ample back matter directing readers to more information round out this luminous book. Sure to dazzle all those intrigued with the fantastic tales of Greek mythology and enchant new readers, this vibrant book will soon become a family keepsake. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

A Child's Introduction to Greek Mythology
A Child's Introduction to Greek Mythology

Author: Heather Alexander

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 157912867X

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Presents an introduction to Greek mythology, discussing the roles of gods and goddesses, as well as the adventures of heroes and mythical beings.

Greek Mythology
Greek Mythology

Author: Dinobibi Publishing

Publisher:

Published: 2019-10-16

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9781700257390

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Captivating Stories of the Ancient Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters Greek mythology provides us with some of the greatest stories. The amazing stories about Zeus and the other gods and goddesses hanging out in Mount Olympus are exciting and imaginative. The colorful characters in Greek mythology are loved by many to this day. Even some of the stories people write today are inspired by Greek myths! Let Dinobibi guide you through a discovery of the names of the gods and goddesses and what they were known for, stories about heroes fighting monsters, and the reason why learning about why mythology still matters. Download the book now and learn more about Greek mythology

Greek Mythology: Explore The Timeless Tales Of Ancient Greece, The Myths, History & Legends of The Gods, Goddesses, Titans, Heroes, Monsters & More
Greek Mythology: Explore The Timeless Tales Of Ancient Greece, The Myths, History & Legends of The Gods, Goddesses, Titans, Heroes, Monsters & More

Author: History Brought Alive

Publisher: History Brought Alive

Published:

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13:

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Chaos was the origin of everything, the beginning of time. From Chaos sprang forth three primordial deities, Gaea, Tartarus & Eros... Ancient Greece & its Mythology is Truly a Marvel of History Greek Myths were more than just stories...,Take a deeper look and you will uncover the lessons, philosophies, wisdom and even warnings that these myths taught. In truth they are still relevant to this day. Discover Everything you need to know about Ancient Greece & Greek Mythology in This Book Throughout your read, we will not simply rehash the ancient Greek myths of the time, but rather uncover the context and background behind them and the Ancient Greek world. We want to make sure that you cannot only enjoy these fascinating myths but understand what they were like when they were told thousands of years ago. All the secrets of one of the most fascinating civilizations the world has ever known lie within these pages. Inside you will discover The Ancient Origins & Story of The Olympics Lessons From The 12 Labors of Hercules How The Gods Played a Significant Role in All Aspects of Ancient Greek Society The Flight of Daedalus & Icarus - Discover One of The Most Famous Greek Myths Tales of The Most Legendary Monsters - Medusa, The Hydra, Typhon, Cerberus & More! Aphrodite - The Greek Goddess of Love, Sex, Beauty, and Fertility. How Achilles' Weak Heels Become Iconic until Now The Trojan War, Epic Battles & Facts Pandora's box, Finally The Ancient Mystery Revelead And much, much more Join us on an adventure to discover Greek Mythology and learn what life was like in Ancient Greece in This Book.

Heroes, Gods and Monsters of Ancient Greek Mythology
Heroes, Gods and Monsters of Ancient Greek Mythology

Author: Michael Ford

Publisher: Andrews UK Limited

Published: 2012-02-21

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 190875981X

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Heroes, Gods and Monsters in Ancient Greek Mythology' is a collection of classic archetypal Ancient Greek myths, including the stories of Jason, Perseus, Odysseus, Heracles, Oedipus and Theseus, and many more dark and delirious, famous Ancient Greek myths. These stories, which have had a great influence on thinkers throughout the centuries, inform popular culture even today. Here they are told as if by a fireside storyteller, detailing the horrific perils these heroes faced. A historical introduction explains who the Ancient Greeks were, describing their beliefs and customs, and a 'Finding out more' section provides you with the tools you need to discover even more about this increidble civilisation and their beliefs.