Author: Baby Professor
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1541964802
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Aside from their architecture, philosophy and mathematics, Greece is also known for their myths. Myths are centered around the lives of powerful gods that live on Mount Olympus. According to their stories, these gods control everything in the world. In this ebook, you will read about some of the gods namely Apollo, Athena and Ares, Dionysus and Hades. Enjoy the read!
Greece's Great and Powerful Gods | Apollo, Athena and Ares, Dionysus and Hades | Greek Mythology for Kids Junior Scholars Edition | Children's Greek & Roman Books
Author: Baby Professor
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1541964802
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Aside from their architecture, philosophy and mathematics, Greece is also known for their myths. Myths are centered around the lives of powerful gods that live on Mount Olympus. According to their stories, these gods control everything in the world. In this ebook, you will read about some of the gods namely Apollo, Athena and Ares, Dionysus and Hades. Enjoy the read!
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1541964802
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Aside from their architecture, philosophy and mathematics, Greece is also known for their myths. Myths are centered around the lives of powerful gods that live on Mount Olympus. According to their stories, these gods control everything in the world. In this ebook, you will read about some of the gods namely Apollo, Athena and Ares, Dionysus and Hades. Enjoy the read!
Greek Gods & Goddesses
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
ISBN: 1622751531
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Giving Western literature and art many of its most enduring themes and archetypes, Greek mythology and the gods and goddesses at its core are a fundamental part of the popular imagination. At the heart of Greek mythology are exciting stories of drama, action, and adventure featuring gods and goddesses, who, while physically superior to humans, share many of their weaknesses. Readers will be introduced to the many figures once believed to populate Mount Olympus as well as related concepts and facts about the Greek mythological tradition.
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
ISBN: 1622751531
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Giving Western literature and art many of its most enduring themes and archetypes, Greek mythology and the gods and goddesses at its core are a fundamental part of the popular imagination. At the heart of Greek mythology are exciting stories of drama, action, and adventure featuring gods and goddesses, who, while physically superior to humans, share many of their weaknesses. Readers will be introduced to the many figures once believed to populate Mount Olympus as well as related concepts and facts about the Greek mythological tradition.
The Mycenaean World
Author: John Chadwick
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521290371
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
John Chadwick summarizes the results of research into Mycenaean Greece.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521290371
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
John Chadwick summarizes the results of research into Mycenaean Greece.
Major Gods and Goddesses of the Greek Mythology : Zeus, Athena, Aphrodite and Apollo | Greek Mythology for Kids Junior Scholars Edition | Children's Greek & Roman Books
Author: Baby Professor
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1541965345
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 247
Book Description
Zeus, Athena, Aphrodite and Apollo are only four of the major gods and goddesses of the Greek mythology. But they are so powerful that much of the stories and conflicts of Greek myths involve them. In this ebook, you will learn about them and how ancient Greeks try to explain natural phenomena using the power of the gods. What a wonderful read this book promises to be!
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1541965345
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 247
Book Description
Zeus, Athena, Aphrodite and Apollo are only four of the major gods and goddesses of the Greek mythology. But they are so powerful that much of the stories and conflicts of Greek myths involve them. In this ebook, you will learn about them and how ancient Greeks try to explain natural phenomena using the power of the gods. What a wonderful read this book promises to be!
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.
The Book of Greek and Roman Folktales, Legends, and Myths
Author: William Hansen
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691195927
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 579
Book Description
The first anthology to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories- from myths and fairy tales to jokes Captured centaurs and satyrs, talking animals, people who suddenly change sex, men who give birth, the temporarily insane and the permanently thick-witted, delicate sensualists, incompetent seers, a woman who remembers too much, a man who cannot laugh-these are just some of the colorful characters who feature in the unforgettable stories that ancient Greeks and Romans told in their daily lives. Together they created an incredibly rich body of popular oral stories that include, but range well beyond, mythology-from heroic legends, fairy tales, and fables to ghost stories, urban legends, and jokes.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691195927
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 579
Book Description
The first anthology to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories- from myths and fairy tales to jokes Captured centaurs and satyrs, talking animals, people who suddenly change sex, men who give birth, the temporarily insane and the permanently thick-witted, delicate sensualists, incompetent seers, a woman who remembers too much, a man who cannot laugh-these are just some of the colorful characters who feature in the unforgettable stories that ancient Greeks and Romans told in their daily lives. Together they created an incredibly rich body of popular oral stories that include, but range well beyond, mythology-from heroic legends, fairy tales, and fables to ghost stories, urban legends, and jokes.
Men and Gods
Author: Rex Warner
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The Pregnant Male as Myth and Metaphor in Classical Greek Literature
Author: David D. Leitao
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107017289
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
This book traces the image of the pregnant male as it evolves in classical Greek literature. Originating as a representation of paternity and, by extension, "authorship" of creative works, the image later comes to function also as a means to explore the boundary between the sexes.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107017289
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
This book traces the image of the pregnant male as it evolves in classical Greek literature. Originating as a representation of paternity and, by extension, "authorship" of creative works, the image later comes to function also as a means to explore the boundary between the sexes.
LIFE
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.
Pindar's Odes
Author: Pindar
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Company
ISBN: 9780672515439
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Company
ISBN: 9780672515439
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description