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2) Mythology
Author
Series
DK eyewitness books ; 104
Language
English
Description
Presents a full-color illustrated history of ancient mythology from Greece, Rome, Egypt, and other parts of the world and includes creation and flood stories, worship of the sun and stars, gods and goddesses, and more.
3) The Hydra
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the myth of the hundred-headed creature which was slainby the hero Hercules.
4) Hercules
Author
Publisher
Silver Whistle
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Retells the story of the final, and most difficult, labor of Hercules, known as Heracles in Greek mythology, in which he must go to Underworld and bring back the three-headed dog, Cerberus.
7) The chimaera
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
Young hero Bellerophon sets out to conquer the fire-breathing chimera and win the hand of Queen Anteia.
11) War and peace
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Examines the war and peace myths of various cultures around the world, as well as the effects of these stories on everyday life.
13) Ancient India
Author
Language
English
Description
"A retelling of several important ancient Indian myths, with background information describing the history, geography, belief systems, and customs of the people of India"--Provided by the publisher.
15) Hercules
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Surveys classical mythology, discussing the relationship between Greek and Roman myths, and describes the birth and life of the demigod Hercules, known as Heracles in Greek mythology.
17) The wolf
Author
Series
Publisher
M. Cavendish
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
A collection of Creation myths, classical and Norse myths, and legends and traditional stories from Europe and other areas of the world, all concerning the wolf.