Books with title Theseus and the Minotaur

A love letter to innocence, magic, and fantasy.The residents of the City of Saint Martin are disappearing. Those who hear the music of the forest are compelled to follow it and are never seen again.At the same time, creatures of myth and legend are returning to our world. Led by the colossal Minotaur, they hide in the shadows of Glenridge Forest, waiting for a day soon to come. Why are they here?What is the World of Light?Join young Emma Wilkins as she uncovers the truth behind the mystery and learns the identity of the great power behind it all.Like a song in the wind, the tale drifted out into the world. It started its journey in a dark glade deep inside Glenridge Forest. Those who had been there to witness the story carried it with them into the City of Saint Martin.From there, told and retold, the tale transformed and grew wings of its own. Farther and farther, the tale flew, reshaping itself into the form given to it by the voice of the teller. The story morphed and shifted, ever molding itself to the temperament of the land beneath it.The tale reached every corner of the world. To some, it was only a children's bedtime story. But others, in times to come, would find in it solace and truth.

O malvado Rei Minos, de Creta, tem um monstro terrível chamado Minotauro. Quando o Minotauro está com fome, Minos pede que o Rei Egeu lhe envie sete rapazes e sete moças para que o monstro possa comer. Um dia, o filho do Rei Egeu, Teseu, decide ir a Creta e matar o Minotauro. O que acontece quando Teseu chega a Creta? Ele poderá matar o terrível monstro?

Raised by his mother and tutor, young Theseus finally learns the truth of his birth: he is the son of King Aegeus, ruler of Athens. Armed with his father’s shield, he sets out to claim his birthright and face his greatest challenge―the Minotaur, a savage beast who is half-man, half-bull. To defeat the Minotaur, Theseus must enter the Labyrinth, a bewildering maze from which no one has ever escaped alive. Will Theseus succeed in his quest? Or will he suffer the fate of the Minotaur’s many other victims?