| Adventures of the Greek Heroes Contributor(s): Wiseman, Anne M. (Author), Mars, Witold T. (Illustrator), McLean, Mollie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0395137144 ISBN-13: 9780395137147 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1972 Annotation: These timeless stories about mighty Hercules, fearless Jason, and creepy-crawly Medusa have been told for generations. The world's secrets are revealed through magical mythological tales of amazing people, animals, and places--and these stories are sure to charm and excite readers who like fantastic and fun adventures. Perfect for the younger reader, Adventures of the Greek Heroes is a wonderful introduction to the rousing and rollicking world of Greek myths. This exciting collection includes the adventures of Hercules, Perseus, Theseus, Orpheaus, Meleager, and the Argonauts. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Greek & Roman - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Intermediate |
| Dewey: 292 |
| LCCN: 2006271877 |
| Lexile Measure: 620 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 8" (0.35 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 21748 Reading Level: 6.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: These timeless stories about mighty Hercules, fearless Jason, and creepy-crawly Medusa have been told for generations. The world's secrets are revealed through magical mythological tales of amazing people, animals, and places--and these stories are sure to charm and excite readers who like fantastic and fun adventures. Perfect for the younger reader, Adventures of the Greek Heroes is a wonderful introduction to the rousing and rollicking world of Greek myths. This exciting collection includes the adventures of Hercules, Perseus, Theseus, Orpheaus, Meleager, and the Argonauts. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mars, Witold T.: - Witold T. Mars (1908-1985) was a renowned Polish-American painter and illustrator. |