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Author : Charles Kingsley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1856
Category : Adventure and adventurers
ISBN : NYPL:33433068184724
Stories based on the Greek myths about Perseus, Jason and the Argonauts, Theseus, and the twelve labors of Heracles.
Author : DK,Jean Menzies
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2020-07-14
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780744029932
A beautifully-illustrated book filled with over 30 Ancient Greek Myths for children aged 7-9. Journey into a world of gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, extraordinary creatures and fantastic monsters with this beautifully illustrated introduction to Ancient Greek mythology. Perfect for children aged 7 to 9, this collection contains more than 30 enthralling new retellings of favourite Greek myths as well as some you might not have heard before. Including ‘Theseus and the Minotaur’, ‘The 12 Labours of Herakles’, and the escapades of ‘Jason and the Argonauts’, each myth is told in engaging modern language, which is easy for children to understand yet still retains the humour and intrigue of the original tales. Encourage your children to explore: - Over 30 fascinating Greek myths, covering famous classics and lesser known stories - Striking illustrations by multi-award winning artist Katie Ponder - Stunning gold foil on the cover - A handy pronunciation guide listing all difficult-to-pronounce names for the reader’s convenience - Key reference spreads combining the appeal of a story collection with key reference information A must-have volume for children aged 7-9 with an interest in Greek mythology and history, the additional feature pages delve deeper into the mythical world, providing profiles of the gods and a map detailing Odysseus’ long voyage home from the Trojan War. The reference section provides key background information, such as Ancient Greek storytelling and the incredible beasts of the myths, and a handy pronunciation guide. Greek Myths is the perfect gift, featuring stunning gold foil on the cover and beautiful illustrations throughout. Quench your child’s curiosity and thirst for knowledge, as they explore the enthralling tales, whether by themselves or to equally be enjoyed as bedtime stories alongside parents.
Author : Charles Kingsley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1928
Category : Mythology, Greek
ISBN : OCLC:55201482
Author : Charles Kingsley
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2020-10-30
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798555639615
The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children by Charles Kingsley is a collection of three Greek mythology stories: Perseus, The Argonauts, and Theseus. The author had a great fondness for Greek fairy tales and believed the adventures of the characters would inspire children to achieve higher goals with integrity.
Author : Roger Lancelyn Green
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2010-02-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780141962092
Explore the real Greek myths behind Percy Jackson's story - he's not the first Perseus to have run into trouble with the gods . . . These are the mysterious and exciting legends of the gods and heroes in Ancient Greece, from the adventures of Perseus, the labours of Heracles, the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts, to Odysseus and the Trojan wars. Introduced with wit and humour by Rick Riordan, creator of the highly successful Percy Jackson series.
Author : Charles Kingsley
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2022-09-19
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9783368301750
Author : Charles Kingsley
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2006-10
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781425012656
A delightful collection of old Greek myths and legends. Kingsley's first book for children, it discusses various aspects of natural history along with the myths. Captivating!...
Author : DK,Jean Menzies
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2020-07-14
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781465491534
A beautifully-illustrated book filled with over 30 Ancient Greek Myths for children aged 7-9. Journey into a world of gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, extraordinary creatures and fantastic monsters with this beautifully illustrated introduction to Ancient Greek mythology. Perfect for children aged 7 to 9, this collection contains more than 30 enthralling new retellings of favourite Greek myths as well as some you might not have heard before. Including ‘Theseus and the Minotaur’, ‘The 12 Labours of Herakles’, and the escapades of ‘Jason and the Argonauts’, each myth is told in engaging modern language, which is easy for children to understand yet still retains the humour and intrigue of the original tales. Encourage your children to explore: - Over 30 fascinating Greek myths, covering famous classics and lesser known stories - Striking illustrations by multi-award winning artist Katie Ponder - Stunning gold foil on the cover - A handy pronunciation guide listing all difficult-to-pronounce names for the reader’s convenience - Key reference spreads combining the appeal of a story collection with key reference information A must-have volume for children aged 7-9 with an interest in Greek mythology and history, the additional feature pages delve deeper into the mythical world, providing profiles of the gods and a map detailing Odysseus’ long voyage home from the Trojan War. The reference section provides key background information, such as Ancient Greek storytelling and the incredible beasts of the myths, and a handy pronunciation guide. Greek Myths is the perfect gift, featuring stunning gold foil on the cover and beautiful illustrations throughout. Quench your child’s curiosity and thirst for knowledge, as they explore the enthralling tales, whether by themselves or to equally be enjoyed as bedtime stories alongside parents.
Author : Richard Marcus,Natalie Buczynsky,Jonathan Shelnutt
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2021-05-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781646042166
Discover the exciting and fascinating world of Greek and Roman gods, goddesses, monsters, and heroes, from Zeus and Athena to Hercules, Medusa, and more! Take a journey through Mount Olympus, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome with this collection of the greatest tales found in Greek and Roman mythology. From origin stories to family drama, you’ll learn about the most powerful Olympic gods including Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Hades, and more. But this book has more than just gods and goddesses! You’ll also discover the dangerous and intriguing world of ancient monsters, fantastical creatures, and mortal heroes that populate some of the most awesome stories from the time, including: Atlas, who carries the weight of the world on his shoulders Kronos, a Titan who swallows his newborn children Persephone, a kidnapped goddess who becomes queen of the Underworld Minotaur, a half-bull, half-man imprisoned in a labyrinth Hydra, a poisonous serpent who grows two heads when one is severed Sirens, sea nymphs whose irresistible singing lures sailors to their doom All of these tales and more are written in a fun, kid-friendly manner, perfect for children interested in history or for fans of the Percy Jackson series.
Author : Charles Kingsley
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2013-07-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781291494129
The heroes - inspiration for my generation and all others. Excitement and insight for children of all ages in Kingsley's masterly reselling s
Author : Charles Kingsley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2021-01-04
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798590482870
The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children by Charles Kingsley is a collection of three Greek mythology stories: Perseus, The Argonauts, and Theseus. The author had a great fondness for Greek fairy tales and believed the adventures of the characters would inspire children to achieve higher goals with integrity.
Author : Baby Professor
Publisher : Speedy Publishing LLC
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2017-04-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781541918733
The Greeks sure had many gods and heroes too! They like to look up to powerful figures and thank them for specific aspects of their lives. This devotion has created a strong culture with belief systems. The Greeks dared to imagine and it they became famous for being a great civilization. Learn about some of the gods and heroes the Greeks believed in. Buy this book today!
Author : Charles Kingsley
Publisher : IndyPublish.com
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2009-02-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1437895425
My Dear Children, Some of you have heard already of the old Greeks; and all of you, as you grow up, will hear more and more of them. Those of you who are boys will, perhaps, spend a great deal of time in reading Greek books; and the girls, though they may not learn Greek, will be sure to come across a great many stories taken from Greek history, and to see, I may say every day, things which we should not have had if it had not been for these old Greeks. - excerpt from Preface of The Heroes (Or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children)
Author : Charles Kingsley
Publisher : BoD - Books on Demand
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2023-08-23
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9791041847044
Charles Kingsley's "Greek Fairy Tales for My Children" offers readers a captivating collection of timeless stories rooted in Greek mythology and folklore. The narrative introduces young readers to the enchanting world of gods, heroes, and magical creatures from ancient Greece. Set against the backdrop of mythological landscapes, the stories within the book bring to life the adventures and trials of characters such as Perseus, Theseus, and Pandora. Each tale unfolds with a blend of adventure, magic, and moral lessons, inviting readers to explore the rich tapestry of Greek mythology. The novel delves into themes of courage, wisdom, and the complexities of human nature as characters face challenges and make choices that shape their destinies. Through the lens of mythology, readers gain insights into the values, beliefs, and cultural heritage of ancient Greece. "Greek Fairy Tales for My Children" is a gateway to the world of classical mythology, offering readers a chance to engage with the legendary figures and stories that have inspired generations. Charles Kingsley's storytelling brings the magic of ancient Greece to life, allowing readers to embark on a journey of imagination and discovery.
Author : Charles Kingsley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2017-08-22
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1975672461
Charles KINGSLEY (1819 - 1875)The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children by Charles Kingsley is a collection of three Greek mythology stories: Perseus, The Argonauts, and Theseus. The author had a great fondness for Greek fairy tales and believed the adventures of the characters would inspire children to achieve higher goals with integrity.
