Bibliograph

Treasury of Greek mythology, classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters, by Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrations by Christina Balit

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Label

Treasury of Greek mythology, classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters, by Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrations by Christina Balit

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-187) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Treasury of Greek mythology

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

by Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrations by Christina Balit

Sub title

classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters

Summary

An introduction to some of the most prominent beings in the ancient Greek pantheon

Table Of Contents

Gaia, mother Earth -- Uranus, father heaven -- Cronus, Titan king -- Zeus, king of the gods -- Hestia, goddess of the hearth -- Poseidon, god of the seas -- Athena, goddess of wisdom -- Hades, god of the underworld -- Demeter, goddess of the harvest -- Apollo, god of music -- Artemis, goddess of the hunt -- Hera, goddess of marriage -- Hephaestus, god of metalworking -- Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty -- Hermes, messenger of the gods -- Ares, god of war -- Helios, Sun god -- Selene, goddess of the Moon -- Dionysus, god of wine -- Perseus, the ill-fated hero -- Orion, the hunter -- Heracles, the hero who became immortal -- Jason, wanderer of the seas -- Theseus, the king of Athens -- Helen, the lethal beauty

Target audience

pre adolescent

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Greek mythology

Classification