Book of Greek myths /
Greek myths
Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire's
- New York : Bantam Doubleday Dell, c1962.
- 192 p. : ill. (some col.), maps. ; 32 cm.
"A Doubleday book for young readers & A Yearling special." Includes index.
In olden times - Gaea, Mother Earth - the Titans - Zeus and his family - Hera - Hephaestus - Aphrodite - Ares - Athena - Poseidon - Apollo - Artemis - Hermes - Hades - Persephone and Demeter - Dionysus - Minor gods, nymphs, satyrs and centaurs - Prometheus - Pandora - Deucalion - Eos - Helios and Phačethon - Selene - Pan - Echo - Syrinx - The wild and vulgar centaurs - Asclepius - The nine Muses - Orpheus - mortal descendants of Zeus - Europa and Cadmus - Tantalus and Pelops - Danačus, Perseus, and the Gorgon - Clever and vainglorious kings - King Midas - Sisyphus - Bellerophon - Melampus - Heracles - Theseus - Oedipus - The golden fleece - The Calydonian boar hunt - The apples of love and the apple of discord - Everything must come to an end.
A re-telling of the myths of ancient Greece for children.