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Roman myths : retold from the classic originals / by Diane Namm : illustrated by Eric Freeberg.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New York : Sterling Childrens Books, 2014Description: 153 pages; illustrations; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781454906117 (hbk.)
  • 1454906111 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.20937/01 23
LOC classification:
  • BL803 .N36 2014
Contents:
the Oak and the Linden Tree (based on the Story of Baucis and Philemon by Ovid) -- Prometheus and Io (based on the story by Ovid) -- Atlas and the Eleventh Labor of Hercules -- Romulus and Remus -- Escape from Troy -- The Golden Bough -- Cupid and Psyche -- Minerva and Arachne -- Oedipus and the Sphinx -- Otus and Ephialtes, Twin Giants
Summary: Several of the best-loved Roman myths are gathered in this one beautiful abridged collection, from Romulus and Remus (which tells of how Rome came to be), to Cupid and Psyche, Oedipus and the Sphinx, and more. For easy reference, there's also a detailed list and family tree of all the important gods and goddesses right at the start.
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Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Waimate Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 398.2093701 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available a00649162

the Oak and the Linden Tree (based on the Story of Baucis and Philemon by Ovid) -- Prometheus and Io (based on the story by Ovid) -- Atlas and the Eleventh Labor of Hercules -- Romulus and Remus -- Escape from Troy -- The Golden Bough -- Cupid and Psyche -- Minerva and Arachne -- Oedipus and the Sphinx -- Otus and Ephialtes, Twin Giants

Several of the best-loved Roman myths are gathered in this one beautiful abridged collection, from Romulus and Remus (which tells of how Rome came to be), to Cupid and Psyche, Oedipus and the Sphinx, and more. For easy reference, there's also a detailed list and family tree of all the important gods and goddesses right at the start.

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