Author : Saviour Pirotta
Publisher : Orchard Books
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 33,83 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Legends
ISBN : 9781841217758
Here are ten of the greatest and best-loved Greek legends retold with warmth and humour for young children and illustrated with bright, friendly artwork. Meet Theseus and the Minotaur, Odysseus, Pandora, King Midas and a whole cast of larger-than-life characters in a series of extraordinary adventures. The perfect introduction to Greek Myths.
Author : Saviour Pirotta
Publisher : Orchard
Page : 29 pages
File Size : 49,13 MB
Release : 2006-03-01
Category : Arachne (Greek mythology)
ISBN : 9781843627807
Arachne is always boasting that her weaving is better than the goddess Athena's. So Athena decides to teach the boastful girl a terrible lesson... Join a cast of larger-than-life characters in a series of extraordinary adventures.
Author : Saviour Pirotta
Publisher : Orchard (NY)
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 28,44 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Arion (Greek mythology)
ISBN : 9781846164743
This series offers friendly and accessible Greek myth retellings, with clear type and illustrations. Arion was the greatest poet in the world. On his way home from a far-off land, sailors want to steal his treasure and leave him to drown. Who will save him?
Author : Molly Ringle
Publisher : Central Avenue Publishing
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 23,2 MB
Release : 2013-06-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1926760999
The Greek gods never actually existed. Did they? Sophie Darrow finds she was wrong about that assumption when she's pulled into the spirit realm, complete with an Underworld, on her first day at college. Adrian, the mysterious young man who brought her there, simply wants her to taste a pomegranate. Soon, though she returns to her regular life, her mind begins exploding with dreams and memories of ancient times; of a love between two Greeks named Persephone and Hades. But lethal danger has always surrounded the immortals, and now that she's tainted with the Underworld's magic, that danger is drawing closer to Sophie. Molly Ringle's growing list of other successful titles include: The Chrysomelia Stories 1. Persephone's Orchard 2. Underworld's Daughter 3. Immortal's Spring The Goblins of Bellwater All the Better Part of Me Lava Red Feather Blue Sage and King
Author : Geraldine McCaughrean
Publisher : Orchard
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 50,55 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Dionysus (Greek deity)
ISBN : 9781841216560
These powerful and drama-packed retellings feature a host of well-known Greek gods and goddesses, magically brought to life by Tony Ross's lively illustrations. Phaeton and the Sun Chariot/Zeus Shining/Dionysus and the Pirates: What happens when you want what you can't have? Spoilt Phaeton, lovelorn Semele, and a band of greedy pirates are all about to find out the hard way...
Author : James Ford
Publisher : Salariya Publishers
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 22,17 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Minotaur (Greek mythology)
ISBN : 9781904642282
Step back in time to a golden age of storytelling in ancient Greece. Drawing on the epic literature that has captivated the imagination for centuries, each story in this series about heroism, gods and monsters, is skilfully brought to life.
Author : Saviour Pirotta
Publisher :
Page : 29 pages
File Size : 43,55 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9781843628095
King Midas's greatest wish is to be the richest king in the land, but when his wish is granted, he realises it isn't his heart's desire after all. But is it too late to change? And Pandora's excessive curiosity causes trouble beyond her worst nightmares. This set of accessible Greek Myth retellings has clear type is well-illustrated.
Author : Saviour Pirotta
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 24,41 MB
Release : 2017-03-09
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1472934164
A thrilling mix of Sherlock Holmes and Ancient Greece from prize-winning author Saviour Pirotta, with stunning illustrations from up-and-coming illustrator Freya Hartas. This exciting adventure will have readers gripped from start to finish. Young scribe Nico's new friend Thrax has a strange knack for figuring things out. When they travel to wedding with their master, a valuable vase is broken and Thrax's special skills might just come in useful. Can the boys prove that slave girl Gaia is innocent, and discover what the mark of the cyclops means? Winner of the North Somerset Teachers Book Award for Quality fiction, this dramatic and mysterious tale is packed with wonderful characters and insight into the daily life of the ancient Greeks, which is a required topic in the KS2 History curriculum. Perfect for fans of the Roman Mysteries, or anyone interested in ancient Greece.
Author : Saviour Pirotta
Publisher :
Page : 31 pages
File Size : 12,55 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Mythology, Greek
ISBN : 9781846164736
This series offers friendly and accessible Greek myth retellings, with clear type and illustrations. The king wants Bellerophon, the bravest man in the country, to kill a hideous monster that is scaring his people. Bellerophon must use Pegasus, the flying horse, to help.
Author : Sally Pomme Clayton
Publisher : Eerdmans Young Readers
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 22,62 MB
Release : 2009-01-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0802853498
Retell the ancient Greek myth explaning the origin of the seasons.
