Michael Townsend's amazing Greek myths of wonder and blunders : welcome to the wonderful world of Greek mythology

Titre
Michael Townsend's amazing Greek myths of wonder and blunders : welcome to the wonderful world of Greek mythology

Michael. Townsend

Sommaire
From Hercules' snake assassin slippers to Arachne's wicked weaver rap songs, these are the mythic monsters and Hellenic heroes that have captured Western culture for centuries--but a whole lot more fun. Kids won't be able to resist the bickering sheep, unruly rulers, and undercover details of Amazing Greek Myths--while teachers, librarians, and parents can relish this new way to share moral messages that remain as relevant today as they were a thousand years ago.

Amazing Greek myths of wonder and blunders

Date de publication comme intervalle
2010

Description matérielle
160 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Table des matières
The foolish King Midas and the golden touch -- Pandora and the box of mystery -- Pygmalion and his rocky relationship!!! -- The abduction of Persephone -- Arachne gets a big head!!! -- Perseus vs. two nasty kings and a really ugly monster -- Pyramus and Thisbe: an icky love story -- The short flight of Icarus! -- Hercules and the ten labors (give or take a few) -- The drawn-out finale.

Terme de vedette-matière
Greek mythology -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Mythology, Greek -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Graphic novels.

Résumé
From Hercules' snake assassin slippers to Arachne's wicked weaver rap songs, these are the mythic monsters and Hellenic heroes that have captured Western culture for centuries--but a whole lot more fun. Kids won't be able to resist the bickering sheep, unruly rulers, and undercover details of Amazing Greek Myths--while teachers, librarians, and parents can relish this new way to share moral messages that remain as relevant today as they were a thousand years ago.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780803733084

Informations de publication
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2010.


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