| The Story of Hercules Contributor(s): Blaisdell, Bob (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486297683 ISBN-13: 9780486297682 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $4.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1997 Annotation: This delightful book for young readers tells the story of the immensely strong hero from his birth to his death and final ascension of Mount Olympus to live among the gods. Along the way young readers will enjoy Hercules' many exploits, including slaying the Nemean lion, battling the centaurs, and dispatching the nine-headed hydra. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Greek & Roman - Juvenile Fiction | Monsters - Juvenile Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: 398.209 |
| LCCN: 97011715 |
| Series: Dover Children's Thrift Classics |
| Physical Information: 0.24" H x 5.2" W x 8.26" (0.19 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Battles with fire-breathing monsters and journeys to the ends of the earth and beyond are related by the legendary strongman himself in this easy-to-read account of the path to immortality. Hercules regales young readers with accounts of his spectacular exploits in a mythological world of gods, centaurs, dragons, and many other captivating creatures. |