The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus
- SKU: 9780060235307
- Category: Activity Books, Coloring Books, Comic Books for Kids, Pre-Kindergarten
The awesome Olympians of Greek mythology come to life as Aliki skillfully weaves many of the tales that have fascinated children for generations.
Long, long ago in ancient Greece, people began telling wonderful stories to explain the mysteries of life. These myths featured gods and goddesses, mighty beings who look human but have amazing powers and live forever. Now you can meet these extraordinary characters and hear their legends, brought to life again by Aliki in this splendid, panoramic look at the amazing stories and characters of Greek legend.
In these pages you will meet the great immortals: Zeus, the powerful king of the gods, and Hera, his beautiful but jealous wife. You will meet Athena, who sprung from Zeus's head fully grown, and the lovely Aphrodite, who rose out of the sea on a cushion of foam. You will hear the story of the fierce battle fought to earn them their golden thrones.
"A lively genealogy of the Greek deities." (Childhood Education)
Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Aliki
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 07/21/1994
ISBN: 9780060235307
Pages: 48
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 11.33h x 9.39w x 0.50d
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1994 pg. 103 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Publishers Weekly 08/08/1994
School Library Journal 09/01/1994
Booklist 11/01/1994
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 143045 / Gods and Goddesses of Olympus
Reading Level: 4.8 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
The awesome Olympians of Greek mythology come to life as Aliki skillfully weaves many of the tales that have fascinated children for generations.
Long, long ago in ancient Greece, people began telling wonderful stories to explain the mysteries of life. These myths featured gods and goddesses, mighty beings who look human but have amazing powers and live forever. Now you can meet these extraordinary characters and hear their legends, brought to life again by Aliki in this splendid, panoramic look at the amazing stories and characters of Greek legend.
In these pages you will meet the great immortals: Zeus, the powerful king of the gods, and Hera, his beautiful but jealous wife. You will meet Athena, who sprung from Zeus's head fully grown, and the lovely Aphrodite, who rose out of the sea on a cushion of foam. You will hear the story of the fierce battle fought to earn them their golden thrones.
"A lively genealogy of the Greek deities." (Childhood Education)
Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Aliki
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 07/21/1994
ISBN: 9780060235307
Pages: 48
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 11.33h x 9.39w x 0.50d
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1994 pg. 103 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Publishers Weekly 08/08/1994
School Library Journal 09/01/1994
Booklist 11/01/1994
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 143045 / Gods and Goddesses of Olympus
Reading Level: 4.8 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
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