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  • Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters

    Donna Jo Napoli, Christina Balit

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, Oct. 11, 2011)
    School Library Journal Best Books of 2011Eureka! Silver Honor Books—California Reading AssociationCapitol Choices 2012 list of Noteworthy Titles for Children and Teens2012 Notable Children's Books—ALSCThe new National Geographic Treasury of Greek Mythology offers timeless stories of Greek myths in a beautiful new volume. Brought to life with lyrical text by award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli and stunning artwork by award-winning illustrator Christina Balit, the tales of gods and goddesses such as Zeus, Aphrodite, Apollo, and Athena and heroes and monsters such as Helen of Troy, Perseus, and Medusa will fascinate and engage children’s imaginations. National Geographic completes the book with embellishments of each story: sidebars for each god, goddess, hero, and monster link the myths to constellations, geography, history, and culture to help young readers connect the stories to real life events, people, and places. A family tree and a “cast of characters” profile page help make relationships between the characters clear, and a mapping feature adds to the fun and fascination. Resource notes and ample back matter directing readers to more information round out this luminous book. Sure to dazzle all those intrigued with the fantastic tales of Greek mythology and enchant new readers, this vibrant book will soon become a family keepsake.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Treasury of Norse Mythology: Stories of Intrigue, Trickery, Love, and Revenge

    Donna Jo Napoli, Christina Balit

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 22, 2015)
    Coinciding with the new Rick Riordan Magnus Chase series and the Marvel Age of Ultron DVD, featuring Thor, comes a new look at Asgard and the timeless tales of ancient Scandinavia. Classic stories and dazzling illustrations of gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters come to life in a stunning tableau of Norse myths, including those of the thunder god Thor, the one-eyed god and Allfather Odin, and the trickster god Loki. The lyrical storytelling of award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli dramatizes the timeless tales of ancient Scandinavia. This book is the third in the trilogy that includes the popular National Geographic Treasury of Greek Mythology and National Geographic Treasury of Egyptian Mythology.
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  • Minerva: Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Crafts

    Teri Temple, Emily Temple, Eric Young

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Introduces the Roman goddess Minerva and explains her importance; features well-known Roman myths about this goddess; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods.
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  • Diana: Goddess of Hunting and Protector of Animals

    Teri Temple, Emily Temple, Eric Young

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Introduces the Roman goddess Diana and explains her importance; features well-known Roman myths about this goddess; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods.
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  • Neptune: God of the Sea and Earthquakes

    Teri Temple, Emily Temple, Eric Young

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Introduces the Roman god Neptune and explains his importance; features well-known Roman myths about this god; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods.
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  • Jupiter: King of the Gods, God of Sky and Storms

    Teri Temple, Emily Temple, Eric Young

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Introduces the Roman god Jupiter and explains his importance; features well-known Roman myths about this god; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods.
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  • Juno: Queen of the Gods, Goddess of Marriage

    Teri Temple, Emily Temple, Eric Young

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Introduces the Roman goddess Juno and explains her importance; features well-known Roman myths about this goddess; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods.
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  • Venus: Goddess of Love and Beauty

    Teri Temple, Emily Temple, Eric Young

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Introduces the Roman goddess Venus and explains her importance; features well-known Roman myths about this goddess; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods.
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  • Mars: God of War

    Teri Temple, Emily Temple, Eric Young

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Introduces the Roman god Mars and explains his importance; features well-known Roman myths about this god; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods.
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  • The Iliad and the Odyssey in Greek Mythology

    Karen Bornemann Spies, Homer

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 2002)
    A retelling of the events of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus based on Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. Includes explantory notes and review questions.
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  • Saturn: God of Sowing and Seeds

    Teri Temple, Emily Temple, Eric Young

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Introduces the Roman god Saturn and explains his importance; features well-known Roman myths about this god; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods.
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  • Pluto: God of the Underworld

    Teri Temple, Emily Temple, Eric Young

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Introduces the Roman god Pluto and explains his importance; features well-known Roman myths about this god; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods.
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