Bibliograph

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

Type

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

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Intended audience

860L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Treasury of Greek mythology

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

698332708

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

resource.variantTitle

Greek mythology

Classification