D'Aulaire's book of Greek myths /
Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire's book of Greek myths
Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire.
- 192 p. : ill ; 32 cm.
- OUR ELA Curriculum Recommended Title ; Grade 6 Module 1 .
In olden times -- Gaea, Mother Earth -- The Titans -- Zeus and his family. Hera ; Hephaestus ; Aphrodite ; Ares ; Athena ; Poseidon ; Apollo ; Artemis ; Hermes ; Hades ; Persephone and Demeter ; Dionysus -- Minor gods, nymphs, satyrs, and centaurs. Prometheus ; Pandora ; Deucalion ; Eos ; Helios and Pha�ethon ; Selene ; Pan ; Echo ; Syrinx ; The wild and vulgar centaurs ; Asclepius ; Nine muses ; Orpheus -- Mortal descendants of Zeus. Europa and Cadmus ; Tantalus and Pelops ; Danaus, Perseus, and the Gorgon ; Clever and vainglorious kings ; King Midas ; Sisyphus ; Bellerophon ; Melampus ; Heracles ; Theseus ; Oedipus ; The Golden Fleece ; The Calydonian boar hunt ; The apples of love and the Apple of Discord ; Everything must come to an end -- Afterword -- D'Aulaire sketchbook -- D'Aulaire family album.
Presents illustrated retellings of the myths of the gods and godesses of ancient Greece and their mortal descendants.
1070L Lexile X Fountas 5-8 6.3
9780440406945 978-0-440-40694-5 9780385015837
Mythology, Greek. Gods and goddesses. Tales--Greece--Juvenile literature.