The Resource Treasury of Greek mythology : classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters, by Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrated by Christina Balit
Treasury of Greek mythology : classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters, by Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrated by Christina Balit
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The item Treasury of Greek mythology : classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters, by Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrated by Christina Balit represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 10 library branches.
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The item Treasury of Greek mythology : classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters, by Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrated by Christina Balit represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 10 library branches.
- Summary
- From the mighty Zeus, King of the Gods, to the beautiful Aphrodite, Goddess of Love and Beauty, the tales in this volume will take you from the birth of the Olympian gods to the action-packed Trojan War. As you journey through the pages of this book, you'll find: stories of gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters; artwork that brings the stories and the characters vividly to life; a family tree of the gods and goddesses; sidebars that put stories into historical and cultural context; a map of Greece and the Mediterranean that helps put the stories into geographic context; a cast of characters, listing fast facts about each profiled god, goddess, and hero; and a Find Out More section for those who want to dig deeper and discover more
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 191 pages
- Contents
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- Demeter: Goddess of the harvest
- Apollo: God of music
- Artemis: Goddess of the hunt
- Hera: Goddess of marriage
- Hephaestus: God of metalworking
- Aphrodite: Goddess of love and beauty
- Hermes: Messenger of the gods
- Ares: God of war
- Helios: Sun god
- Selene: Goddess of the Moon
- Gaia: Mother Earth
- Dionysus: God of wine
- Perseus: The ill-fated hero
- Orion: The hunter
- Heracles: The hero who became immortal
- Jason: Wanderer of the seas
- Theseus: The king of Athens
- Helen: The lethal beauty
- Map of Greece
- Time line
- Cast of characters
- Uranus: Father heaven
- Cronus: Titan king
- Zeus: King of the gods
- Hestia: Goddess of the hearth
- Poseidon: God of the seas
- Athena: Goddess of wisdom
- Hades: God of the underworld
- Isbn
- 9781426308451
- Label
- Treasury of Greek mythology : classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters
- Title
- Treasury of Greek mythology
- Title remainder
- classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters
- Statement of responsibility
- by Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrated by Christina Balit
- Title variation
- Greek mythology
- Title variation remainder
- classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- From the mighty Zeus, King of the Gods, to the beautiful Aphrodite, Goddess of Love and Beauty, the tales in this volume will take you from the birth of the Olympian gods to the action-packed Trojan War. As you journey through the pages of this book, you'll find: stories of gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters; artwork that brings the stories and the characters vividly to life; a family tree of the gods and goddesses; sidebars that put stories into historical and cultural context; a map of Greece and the Mediterranean that helps put the stories into geographic context; a cast of characters, listing fast facts about each profiled god, goddess, and hero; and a Find Out More section for those who want to dig deeper and discover more
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Napoli, Donna Jo
- Dewey number
- 398.20938
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
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- Ages 8-12
- Middle School
- LC call number
- BL783
- LC item number
- .N365 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Balit, Christina
- Series statement
- National Geographic Kids
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mythology, Greek
- Tales
- Mythology, Greek
- Mythology, Greek
- Tales
- Juvenile works
- Mythology, Greek
- Tales
- Greece
- Greek mythology
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Treasury of Greek mythology : classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters, by Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrated by Christina Balit
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-187) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Demeter: Goddess of the harvest
- Apollo: God of music
- Artemis: Goddess of the hunt
- Hera: Goddess of marriage
- Hephaestus: God of metalworking
- Aphrodite: Goddess of love and beauty
- Hermes: Messenger of the gods
- Ares: God of war
- Helios: Sun god
- Selene: Goddess of the Moon
- Gaia: Mother Earth
- Dionysus: God of wine
- Perseus: The ill-fated hero
- Orion: The hunter
- Heracles: The hero who became immortal
- Jason: Wanderer of the seas
- Theseus: The king of Athens
- Helen: The lethal beauty
- Map of Greece
- Time line
- Cast of characters
- Uranus: Father heaven
- Cronus: Titan king
- Zeus: King of the gods
- Hestia: Goddess of the hearth
- Poseidon: God of the seas
- Athena: Goddess of wisdom
- Hades: God of the underworld
- Control code
- ocn698332708
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Extent
- 191 pages
- Isbn
- 9781426308451
- Lccn
- 2011024327
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 9781426308451
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
- Label
- Treasury of Greek mythology : classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters, by Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrated by Christina Balit
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-187) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Demeter: Goddess of the harvest
- Apollo: God of music
- Artemis: Goddess of the hunt
- Hera: Goddess of marriage
- Hephaestus: God of metalworking
- Aphrodite: Goddess of love and beauty
- Hermes: Messenger of the gods
- Ares: God of war
- Helios: Sun god
- Selene: Goddess of the Moon
- Gaia: Mother Earth
- Dionysus: God of wine
- Perseus: The ill-fated hero
- Orion: The hunter
- Heracles: The hero who became immortal
- Jason: Wanderer of the seas
- Theseus: The king of Athens
- Helen: The lethal beauty
- Map of Greece
- Time line
- Cast of characters
- Uranus: Father heaven
- Cronus: Titan king
- Zeus: King of the gods
- Hestia: Goddess of the hearth
- Poseidon: God of the seas
- Athena: Goddess of wisdom
- Hades: God of the underworld
- Control code
- ocn698332708
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Extent
- 191 pages
- Isbn
- 9781426308451
- Lccn
- 2011024327
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9781426308451
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
Subject
- Juvenile works
- Juvenile works
- Juvenile works
- Literature
- Literature
- Mythology, Greek
- Mythology, Greek
- Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile literature
- Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile literature
- Tales
- Tales -- Greece -- Juvenile literature
- Tales -- Greece -- Juvenile literature
- Greece
- Greek mythology
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