Author:
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761475590
Category : Mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Contains alphabetized entries on deities, concepts, practices, places, and objects related to the mythologies of cultures throughout history, and features color photos and sidebars. This volume covers Ach-Ara.
Gods, goddesses, and mythology
Author:
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761475590
Category : Mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Contains alphabetized entries on deities, concepts, practices, places, and objects related to the mythologies of cultures throughout history, and features color photos and sidebars. This volume covers Ach-Ara.
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761475590
Category : Mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Contains alphabetized entries on deities, concepts, practices, places, and objects related to the mythologies of cultures throughout history, and features color photos and sidebars. This volume covers Ach-Ara.
Gods and Goddesses
Author: Elizabeth M. Hallam
Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Provides information on the gods and goddesses of a wide range of cultures, from the ancient Sumerian to the modern Haitian.
Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Provides information on the gods and goddesses of a wide range of cultures, from the ancient Sumerian to the modern Haitian.
Gods and Goddesses in Greek Mythology
Author: Michelle M. Houle
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
ISBN: 9780766014084
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discusses various Greek myths, including creation stories and tales of principal gods and goddesses.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
ISBN: 9780766014084
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discusses various Greek myths, including creation stories and tales of principal gods and goddesses.
Greek Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook
Author: Liv Albert
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1507215495
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1507215495
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Critical Survey of Mythology and Folklore
Author: Michael Shally-Jensen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781642653076
Category : Goddesses
Languages : en
Pages : 959
Book Description
Many mythological traditions from around the world seek to explain the origins of the earth, human beings, and the forces of nature. This set examines the stories associated with gods and goddesses: their relationships with each other and with human beings; their faults, foibles, strengths, and special powers. It offers explanations of how the gods and goddesses gifted humans with life, water, fire, music, and dance. Nearly 220 essays detail gods and goddesses from around the globe: the Greek and Roman pantheon including Zeus, Neptune, Nike, and Aphrodite; Norse gods including Odin and Loki; Native American deities including Hunahpu and Xbalanque; and Egyptian gods and goddesses like Ra and Osiris.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781642653076
Category : Goddesses
Languages : en
Pages : 959
Book Description
Many mythological traditions from around the world seek to explain the origins of the earth, human beings, and the forces of nature. This set examines the stories associated with gods and goddesses: their relationships with each other and with human beings; their faults, foibles, strengths, and special powers. It offers explanations of how the gods and goddesses gifted humans with life, water, fire, music, and dance. Nearly 220 essays detail gods and goddesses from around the globe: the Greek and Roman pantheon including Zeus, Neptune, Nike, and Aphrodite; Norse gods including Odin and Loki; Native American deities including Hunahpu and Xbalanque; and Egyptian gods and goddesses like Ra and Osiris.
Gods and Goddesses in Greek Mythology Rock!
Author: Michelle M. Houle
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1464503680
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
"Read about the war between the Titans and the Olympians, Pandora's box, Demeter and Persephone, and six other myths"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1464503680
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
"Read about the war between the Titans and the Olympians, Pandora's box, Demeter and Persephone, and six other myths"--Provided by publisher.
Treasury of Greek Mythology
Author: Donna Jo Napoli
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
ISBN: 1426311915
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
ISBN: 1426311915
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
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.
Gods, Goddesses, and Monsters
Author: Sheila Keenan
Publisher: Orchard Books
ISBN: 9780439554978
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A special reinforced library binding.
Publisher: Orchard Books
ISBN: 9780439554978
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A special reinforced library binding.
The Gods and Goddesses of Greek Mythology
Author: Don Nardo
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 0756544793
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Describes the origins of the most important Greek myths along with the personalities and special powers of the major Greek gods and goddesses.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 0756544793
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Describes the origins of the most important Greek myths along with the personalities and special powers of the major Greek gods and goddesses.
The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus
Author: Aliki
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064461890
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Long, long ago in ancient Greece, people began telling wonderful stories to explain the mysteries of life. These myths featured gods and goddesses, mighty beings who look human but have amazing powers and live forever. Now you can meet these extraordinary characters and hear their legends, brought to life again by Aliki in this splendid, panoramic look at the amazing stories and characters of Greek legend. "[Will meet the] demand for basic information on the gods and goddesses at the primary level."—BL. "Aliki's fans will welcome her introduction to these famous Greeks."—SLJ. 1994 "Pick of the Lists" (ABA)
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064461890
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Long, long ago in ancient Greece, people began telling wonderful stories to explain the mysteries of life. These myths featured gods and goddesses, mighty beings who look human but have amazing powers and live forever. Now you can meet these extraordinary characters and hear their legends, brought to life again by Aliki in this splendid, panoramic look at the amazing stories and characters of Greek legend. "[Will meet the] demand for basic information on the gods and goddesses at the primary level."—BL. "Aliki's fans will welcome her introduction to these famous Greeks."—SLJ. 1994 "Pick of the Lists" (ABA)