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M501 Greek Myths - (M. Williams)

Eight classic myths in simple language; an entertaining comic-strip format that brims with bold colors, humor and nonstop action. Includes: Pandora's Box, Arion & the Dolphins, Orpheus & Eurydice, Twelve Tasks of Heracles, Daedalus & Icarus, Perseus & the Gorgon's Head, Theseus & Minotaur, Arachne & Athena. (40 pages - paperback). Cost: $10.00

M502 The Odyssey - (R. Lister)

This modern rendering is as compelling as it has been to every generation, young and old, since it was first told 3,000 years ago. Includes all the famous episodes: encounter with Polyphemos, Circe's enchanted island, Odysseus' escape from dreadful Scylla and Charybdis. Each adventure unfolds with the freshness and immediacy of the original and leads us toward the story's dramatic climax. Richly illustrated; imaginative color drawings. (96 pages - hard cover). Cost: $15.00

M503 The Iliad and the Odyssey - (M. Williams)

For 3,000 years the myth-laced tales of courage, cunning and tragic folly in The Iliad and The Odyssey have riveted listeners and readers of all ages. Williams renders these venerable stories in her well-loved comic-strip style. Includes snappy text and riotously detailed panel artwork. The retelling is faithful to the originals, yet delightfully modern in its humor and its appeal to today's young readers. (40 pages - hard cover). Cost: $12.00

M504 Aeneas: Vergil's Epic Retold for Young Readers. - (E. Frenkel)

This version of the Aeneid is a retelling of Aeneas story for students at elementary, middle and high school level. Frenkels retelling is fresh and direct; Simon Wellers illustrations are superb. (179 pages - paperback). Cost: $20.00

M505 Gods, Men & Monsters from Greek Myths. - (M. Gibson)

A splendid introduction to the stories of Greek gods and goddesses. In 26 adventure filled stories it recounts the important Greek myths. Includes: Jason & the Golden Fleece, Midas, the labors of Herakles, stories of the Trojan War and the Wanderings of Odysseus. Beautifully illustrated. (156 pages - hard cover). Cost: $25.00

M507 The Great Deeds of Superheroes - (M. Saxby)

A beautiful book. Includes stories of Perseus, Heracles, Jason, Odysseus, Gilgamesh, Sigurd, Moses, Samson, Beowulf, King Arthur, Cucuulain, Roland and El Cid. Masterfully retold; remains true to the original sources. Includes 31 full color drawings; excellent chart comparing superheroes in the following categories: talisman, birth, prophecy, tutor, infancy, youth, initiation, trials, journey, strengths, weaknesses, death. (184 pages - soft cover). Cost: $18.00

M508 Adventures of the Greek Heroes - (M. McLean/A. Wiseman)

Excellent reader for middle and upper elementary students retelling stories of Greek Heroes: Includes: Hercules, Perseus, Theseus, Orpheus, Meleager, The Argonauts. 32 b/w illustrations. Index. (176 pages - soft cover). Cost: $6.00

M509 The Macmillan Book of Greek Gods and Heroes - (Alice Low; Arvis Stewart)

In this book, exquistiely rewritten and illustrated, are the most entertainingstories ever told, the glorious creation of the ancient Greeks. Included are all the popular myths and the legend of Odysseus, which have been carefully reviewed by an expert in the field of classics. This is a timeless work for children, and for everyone who enjoys a fine story. Cost: $20.00

M510 Greek Myths - (O.E. Coolidge)

Not just a retelling but a new and vivid approach to classical material. The landscape of Greece, the great heroes, simple country folk and the immortal visitors from Olympus take on true vigor and freshness. Includes: Legends of Phaeton & Apollo, trickery of Hermes, Athenes vengeance on Arachne. Includes the full legends of Theseus and the labors of Hercules; also the tales of Jason and the Golden Fleece, Cupid and Psyche, Pygmalion and Galatea, Pandora, Atalanta and Orpheus. 12 illustrations. (243 pages - hard cover). Cost: $10.00

M511 The Deadly Power of Medusa - (W. Osborne)

Bring me the Head of Medusa! The story of Perseus. Excellent story book for elementary and middle school students. (92 pages - soft cover). Cost: $5.00

M512 The Greek Gods - (Evslin & Hoopes)

Excellent telling of the myths associated with the 12 Olympian deities. Also included: Prometheus, Pandora, Phaeton, Orpheus, Narcissus and Echo, Arion. Excellent for elementary and middle school students. (116 pages - soft covers). Cost: $5.00

M513 Bibliography of Mythology for Elementary Level. - (L. Franck)

Inclusive from Hawthorne to 1999. Includes commentary and grade level recommendations. (30 pages - soft cover). Cost: $5.00

M514 The Journey of Odysseus.

Includes adventures of Odysseus homeward journey with illustrations, teaching activities, bibliography. (24 pages - soft cover). Cost: $10.00

M515 Jason and the Argonauts.

Includes an account of Jason's expedition to get the Golden Fleece. Illustrated along with teaching activities, bibliography. (24 pages - soft cover). Cost: $10.00

M516 The Adventures of Theseus.

Includes an account of the labors of Theseus, his encounter with the Minotaur. Illustrated. Teaching activities. (24 pages - soft cover). Cost: $10.00

M517 Twelve Labors of Heracles.

An account of the labors of Heracles. Includes primary sources, information about the Olympics. (24 pages - soft cover). Cost: $10.00

M518 Mythology of Flowers.

A selection of myths related to the creation of flowers. Includes primary sources and teaching activities. (20 pages - soft cover). Cost: $10.00


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