MYTH MESS A Rowdy Romp Through Greek Myth

MYTH MESS A Rowdy Romp Through Greek Myth
Author: Dan Richman
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2018-07-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 057820794X

A rowdy, comedic, and and wholly original romp through several Greek myths by author Dan Richman.

Greek Myths

Greek Myths
Author: Shoshanna Kirk
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2012-01-13
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1452113114

Here is the stuff legends are made of in 25 of the most beloved tales from Greek mythology, complemented with gorgeous illustrations by artist Tinou Le Joly Senoville. These classic, timeless stories have been crafted into a concise, intriguing, and very readable romp through the human condition. Arranged by emotional theme—cunning, vanity, vengeance, heroism—each exciting tale hones in on the frailties and strengths, desires and jealousies of gods who attempt to act like mortals and mortals who dare to be gods. Originally conceived to help early civilizations comprehend the emotions and culture of an ancient world, these myths remain as compelling today as they were thousands of years ago. From the miraculous birth of Athena in the heavens to Odysseus and his skillful slaying of the Cyclops on Earth to Persephone's abduction into the underworld, Greek Myths is a glorious introduction to the world of mythology.

The Greek Myths

The Greek Myths
Author: Sally See
Publisher: S&T
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2014-12-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

This is a book of tales of the ancient Greece. It introduces the most common Greek gods and heroes, which become the subject of many literature, plays, arts and movies throughout the centuries. There are many colourful pictures of great sculptures and paintings in the book, so one can learn the Greek mythology even more joyfully.

Mythically Mythical Myths

Mythically Mythical Myths
Author: Jon Jory
Publisher: Stage Partners
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2017-01-01
Genre: Drama
ISBN:

Ah, Greek and Roman myths. The foundation of theatrical tradition! Watch as this zany, action-packed comedy (complete with Netflix references) brings you the abridged (but relatable) history of Greco-Roman mythology from Orpheus and Eurydice to Zeus to Sophocles to Aphrodite to everysinglemythyoucanthinkofandmore! It's sure to seem like, well, Greek, at first. But by the end, you'll be an expert...or at least you'll be able to pretend to be one at parties. Comedy One-act. 35-45 minutes 15-40 actors

Psyche & Eros

Psyche & Eros
Author:
Publisher: Graphic Universe
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2008-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0822571773

In ancient Greece, a princess rises to a challenge: Psyche lives in the comfort of her parents' wealthy kingdom. But when her beauty draws the jealous anger of the powerful goddess Aphrodite, Psyche finds herself in great danger. She is taken away to an isolated mountain to marry a monster. Will Psyche find love after all with her mysterious new husband? Or will she fall prey to Aphrodite's revenge?

Zeus The Mighty: The Maze of the Menacing Minotaur (Book 2)

Zeus The Mighty: The Maze of the Menacing Minotaur (Book 2)
Author: Crispin Boyer
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2020-05-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1426337582

Leap into the world of Zeus the hamster and his gang of gods as they solve the mystery of the labyrinth in the second book in this hilarious modern-day take on Greek mythology. Our story begins in the depths of a winding labyrinth, the domain of a fearsome Minotaur who threatens all who live on Mount Olympus. Can Zeus the Mighty save the day? The critters are back and on the quest of a lifetime! Join Zeus the overconfident hamster, Athena the wise cat, Ares the treat-loving pug, Poseidon the proud pufferfish, and Demeter the loyal grasshopper in this laugh-out-loud adventure. Welcome to Mount Olympus, a pet supply and rescue center that sits high atop a hill in Athens, Georgia. By day, the pets there do what all pets do: Chew on a bone or curl up for a catnap. Under the careful watch of their Greek history obsessed caretaker, Artie, the pets listen in to her favorite podcast, Greeking Out, each night. But under the cover of nightfall, Zeus and his cohorts spring free from their cages and pursue quests bestowed upon them by the magical all-knowing Oracle of Wi-Fi. And once again, she has spoken: There's a threat in Mount Olympus Pet Center, and it's going to take guts, smarts, and strength to triumph. Join Zeus and his friends on this rollicking romp through a winding labyrinth (the center's duct system) and Greek mythology.

Great Greek Myth Raps

Great Greek Myth Raps
Author: Tony Mitton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2002
Genre: Children's poetry, English
ISBN: 9781841218076

The raps inside just must be read. Here's Hades, ruler of the dead. You'll meet Demeter and her lass, Persephone - now she's a gas Young Atlanta, fair of face, will run a truly gruesome race. Greek myths told as raps for ages 7 and over.

Zeus the Mighty: The Voyage on the Oddest Sea (Book 5)

Zeus the Mighty: The Voyage on the Oddest Sea (Book 5)
Author: Crispin Boyer
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2023-03-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1426375816

Plunge into stormy waters with Zeus the hamster and his gaggle of gods as they meet a shape-shifting soothsayer and uncover the mysteries of the deep in the spellbinding fifth book in this hilarious romp through Greek mythology. After an earthquake rocks the Aegean Sea, Zeus and Demeter set sail in a not-so-seaworthy vessel to find out what really happened. When their ship is capsized by a slithering sea monster, the duo find themselves trapped in a mystifying underwater realm. The other Olympians mount a rescue mission, only to encounter enchanting mermaidlike creatures with hypnotic songs and a tentacled shape-shifter who tells tales of the future. His uncanny abilities make the Olympians question themselves—and each other. Can the god squad stick together, or will the strange currents of this underwater world tear them apart? Join Zeus the overconfident hamster, Athena the wise cat, Ares the treat-loving pug, Poseidon the proud pufferfish, Demeter the loyal grasshopper, and Hermes the daring chicken on another laugh-out-loud adventure through Greek mythology. And don't forget to check out the other books in the series: Zeus the Mighty: The Quest for the Golden Fleas (1) Zeus the Mighty: The Maze of the Menacing Minotaur (2) Zeus the Mighty: The Trials of Hairy-Clees (3) Zeus the Mighty: The Epic Escape From the Underworld (4)

Greek Myths Retold for Children: The Golden Fleece & The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

Greek Myths Retold for Children: The Golden Fleece & The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
Author: Padraic Colum
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2019-06-03
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN:

This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles is a children's book retelling of Greek myths. The central myth retold is that of Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece and the aftermath. Woven into it are other myths, including the myths of Persephone and Prometheus, told by the poet Orpheus during the voyage.

Monsters of Greek Mythology, Volume Two

Monsters of Greek Mythology, Volume Two
Author: Bernard Evslin
Publisher: Graymalkin + ORM
Total Pages: 333
Release: 2023-04-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1631683667

The gods, heroes, and monsters of Greek mythology come wondrously alive in this second volume of Bernard Evslin’s award-winning series Book two of Bernard Evslin’s extraordinary work opens with the story of Hercules, the strongest man on Earth. Son of a mortal woman and Zeus, feared and hated by Zeus’s wife, Hera, Hercules is condemned to twelve labors in which he must fight the world’s most terrifying monsters. It seems that the world’s mightiest hero may have met his match against the Hydra, a beast with one hundred heads that spew lethal poison. Other tales feature Atlas, the Titan condemned to bear the world on his shoulders; the hideous gorgon Medusa, who turns men to stone; the half-man, half-bull Minotaur; the Sphinx; and many more. Greek myths come to thrilling life in these timeless stories of love and revenge, sorcery and enchantment, in which gods and demigods, mortals, fiends, and demons battle between good and evil. It is a world where bushes become bears, the four winds go to war, and the Nemean Lion and giant crab Cancer strike terror into the hearts of all.