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Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 13
Description
Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson learns he is a demigod, the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea. His mother sends him to a summer camp for demigods where he and his new friends set out on a quest to prevent a war between the gods.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 19
Description
In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe is a strange child -- not powerful, like her father, nor viciously alluring like her mother. Turning to the world of mortals for companionship, she discovers that she does possess power -- the power of witchcraft, which can transform rivals into monsters and menace the gods themselves. Threatened, Zeus banishes her to a deserted island, where she hones...
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Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Publisher description: From the first millennium BC onwards, Greek myths have been repeated in an inexhaustible series of variations and reinterpretations. Nowadays they can be found in film, television and computer games. This book combines a retelling of Greek myths with a comprehensive account of the world in which they developed. Throughout, the author draws upon the latest research into ancient Greek story-telling, presenting the material in...
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Trials of Apollo volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 15
Description
Will the Greek god Apollo, cast down to Earth in the pathetic mortal form of a teenager named Lester Papadopoulos, finally regain his place on Mount Olympus? Lester's demigod friends at Camp Jupiter just helped him survive attacks from bloodthirsty ghouls, an evil Roman king and his army of the undead, and the lethal emperors Caligula and Commodus. Now the former god and his demigod master Meg must follow a prophecy uncovered by Ella the harpy. Lester's...
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Series
Publisher
BrightPoint Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"The World of Greek Mythology explores the epic characters and timeless stories of the ancient Greeks. Readers will learn about key gods and goddesses, adventures involving heroes, villains, and monsters, and the ways in which Greek mythology still shapes our culture today"--
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume 4.5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
Description
How do you handle an encounter with Medusa on the New Jersey interstate? What's the best way to take down a minotaur? Become an expert on everything in Percy's world with this must-have guide to the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. Complete with interviews, puzzles, games, and original short stories by Rick Riordan.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 13
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First published in 1921, "The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles" by the acclaimed and award-winning children's author Padraic Colum is a classic retelling of the ancient mythological tales of Jason and the Argonauts and their quest for the Golden Fleece. Woven into this volume of Greek mythology are also the stories of the creation of the heavens and the earth, Zeus's battle with the Titans, Pandora's box, Persephone in the Underworld...
14) Greek mythology
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Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Provides an introduction to ancient Greek civilization and culture, and presents a selection of myths created by the ancient Greeks in their attempts to understand the world, including mythological stories such as Jason and the Golden Fleece and the story of Odysseus.
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Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 3
Description
"In response to an awful camp orientation video created by the god Apollo, Percy Jackson and other residents of Camp Half-Blood answer campers' questions such as 'What is this place?' and 'Do I get to keep the T-shirt?'"--
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Publisher
Fall River Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
The myths of Greece and Rome have provided us with timeless tales of the ancient past, when the world was young and the gods and goddesses shared it with men and women. Classical Mythology provides a complete panoply of these colorful myths, including those that have become familiar references in countless works of world literature:
• Prometheus's theft of fire
• The twelve labors of Hercules
• Icarus's flight too close to the sun
• Jason's...
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