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Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ancient names come to rich and fascinating life in this lavishly illustrated book for mythology fans and word lovers.Did you know that "museums" were initially temples built to worship the nine muses, the goddesses of the arts? That "Janus" was the god of the doorways and hallways, and we have named our janitors after him?
Where did these words — and other words, such as chaos, genius, nemesis, panic, echo, and narcissus — come from?...
Where did these words — and other words, such as chaos, genius, nemesis, panic, echo, and narcissus — come from?...
82) The Red Fox Clan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The mysterious Red Fox Clan, a group of anarchists all donning fox masks, have threatened Castle Araluen and question Princess Cassandra and Madelyn's succession to the throne. Will they succeed in unseating Cassandra and Madelyn and take the throne for themselves?"--
Author
Series
Heroes of Olympus volume 3
Language
Español
Description
"Una lucha milenaria. Siete adolescentes en apuros. Y el fin del mundo a la vuelta de la esquina. El destino de la humanidad pende de un hilo: Gea, la madre Tierra, ha abierto de par en par las Puertas de la Muerte para liberar a sus despiadados monstruos. Los únicos que pueden cerrarlas son Percy, Jason, Piper, Hazel, Frank, Leo y Annabeth, el equipo de semidioses griegos y romanos elegidos por una antigua profecía. Pero su misión es todavía...
84) Jason
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Among the many colorful and absorbing stories from the fabulous mythology of ancient Greece, few are as fascinating, exciting, and downright entertaining as the tale of the hero Jason and his quest to find the Golden Fleece. That skin of a magic sheep was thought to bring good luck, riches, and prosperity to whoever possessed it. This fleece supposedly existed in a faraway land said to be filled with terrifying monsters and other dangers. Yet the...
85) La casa de Hades
Author
Series
Heroes of Olympus volume 4
Language
Español
Description
Greek and Roman demigods from the Prophecy of Seven must work together to seal the Doors of Death, and help Percy and Annabeth escape the Underworld in the process.
86) Centaur school
Author
Series
Beasts of Olympus volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Demon has always counted on his magical medicine box to help him cure the sick beasts on Mount Olympus. But Chiron, his new healing master, insists Demon learn to find the cures on his own. Demon's new skills are soon put to the test when he must save an ailing phoenix--or face the wrath of its fiery guards!"--
87) Underworld
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Formats
Description
John Hayden, a death deity, takes seventeen-year-old Pierce Oliviera back to the Underworld against her will to keep her safe from the Furies, but her family is still at risk and she, herself, may never escape his captivity.
88) Frostborn
Author
Series
Thrones and bones volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Destined to take over his family farm in Norrøngard, Karn would rather play the board game, Thrones and Bones, until half-human, half frost giantess Thianna appears and they set out on an adventure, chased by a dragon, undead warriors, an evil uncle, and more.
89) Medusa
Author
Series
Monsters of mythology volume 3
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c1987.
Language
English
90) Geryon
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the classical myth about the triple-bodied monster who lost his life and herd of red oxen in a battle with Hercules.
93) Hercules
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Follows the adventures, labors, and life of Hercules.
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
Ochenta de los mitos y personajes más importantes del mundo, desde los dioses de la mitología griega hasta los héroes nórdicos, contados y explicados con texto atractivo y gráficos llamativos.
Eighty of the world's greatest myths and characters, from the gods of Greek mythology to the Norse heroes, retold and explained with engaging text and bold graphics
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