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1) Snake hair: the story of Medusa

Author

Spinner, Stephanie

Publisher

Grosset & Dunlap

Pub. Date

1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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This book recounts how the Greek hero Perseus vanquishes the serpent-haired Medusa whose gaze turned people to stone.

2) The odyssey

Author

Mitchell, Adrian

Publisher

Dorling Kindersley

Pub. Date

2000

Edition

1st American ed.

Physical Desc

64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A retelling of Homer's epic that describes the wanderings of Odysseus after the fall of Troy. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.

3) Greeking Out : Epic Retellings of Classic Greek Myths

Author

Curtis, Kenny

Publisher

National Geographic Partners, LLC

Pub. Date

[2023]

Physical Desc

191 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Calling all mythology mega fans! Embark on an epic quest through 20 hilarious original adaptations of classic Greek myths based on the hit podcast Greeking Out! Encounter heavy-hitting heroes like Heracles as he tackles 12 death-defying labors. Travel along Persephone's winding path to explore the mysterious Underworld. And discover magnificent myths never aired on the podcast. As the fan-favorite Oracle of Wi-Fi dispenses nuggets of nonfiction knowledge...