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Greek Myths
Olivia E. Coolidge, Olivia E Coolidge
Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 29, 2001)From the terror of Medusa and the Minotaur to the Labors of Heracles and journeys of Theseus, the stories in this collection have thrilled and enthralled people for centuries with their high drama, hazardous quests, and unforgettable characters (both mortal and immortal). Under Olivia Coolidge’s skillful pen, the landscape of early Greece and its famous legends bloom with vigor and are perfectly suited to the adventure-seeking reader.
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The Trojan War
Olivia Colidge
Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Aug. 16, 2001)In this retelling of the Trojan War, Olivia Coolidge crafts heroes and gods into real, multidimensional characters, not just the figures of legend. Vibrant storytelling and finely wrought action have made her version of the classic tale of the Fall of Troy accessible to generations of young readers.
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The Trojan War. Illustrated by Edouard Sandoz
Olivia E. Coolidge
Hardcover (Houghton And Mifflin-The Riverside Press, Aug. 16, 1952)The Trojan War.
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Caesar's Gallic War
Olivia Coolidge
Paperback (American Home School Publishin, March 15, 2007)An excellent retelling of Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War written as historical fiction for children. Reading this book will give you an accurate account of the War including Caesar, his generals, allies, his wiliest opponent Vercingetorix, the battles, defeats, and victories. All this makes this historical fiction come to life.
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The Trojan War
Olivia E. Coolidge, Olivia E Coolidge
Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Oct. 29, 2001)In this retelling of the Trojan War, Olivia Coolidge crafts heroes and gods into real, multidimensional characters, not just the figures of legend. Vibrant storytelling and finely wrought action have made her version of the classic tale of the Fall of Troy accessible to generations of young readers.
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Caesar's Gallic War
Olivia Coolidge
Hardcover (Linnet Books, Nov. 1, 1991)An account, both factual and fictional, of the Gallic War of 58 to 51 B.C., narrated by a fictitious soldier in Caesar's army, which provides a companion to Caesar's "Commentaries on the Gallic War" that is somewhat more vivid and readable
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Greek Myths
Olivia E. Coolidge, Olivia E Coolidge
Hardcover (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 29, 2001)From the terror of Medusa and the Minotaur to the Labors of Heracles and journeys of Theseus, the stories in this collection have thrilled and enthralled people for centuries with their high drama, hazardous quests, and unforgettable characters (both mortal and immortal). Under Olivia Coolidge’s skillful pen, the landscape of early Greece and its famous legends bloom with vigor and are perfectly suited to the adventure-seeking reader.
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The Golden Days of Greece
Olivia E. Coolidge
Hardcover (HarperCollins Children's Books, Jan. 15, 1968)Book by Coolidge, Olivia E.
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Legends of the North
Olivia Coolidge
Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, June 1, 1951)A retelling of popular Northland tales as well as new and unfamiliar stories.
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Roman People
Olivia E. Coolidge
Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin, March 15, 1959)Illustrated by Lino Lipinsky.
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Tales of the Crusades
Olivia E. Coolidge
Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, June 1, 1970)Stories portray the diverse backgrounds and motives of those who took part in the Crusades
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Hercules and Other Tales from Greek Myths
Olivia Coolidge
Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Aug. 1, 1980)The three heads of the monster bristled with rage. His three mouths roared. Each of his six arms brandished a might club. Hercules must vanquish this dreadful monster. And this is only one of the terrible twelve labors he is doomed to perform. Here are the thrilling adventures of the mighty Hercules. Here, too, is the tale of the girl who dared to defy a goddess, of the boy who flew too close to the sun, of Theseus, who slew the Beast of the Labyrinth. Here are the Greek legends -- some of the greatest stories that have ever been told.