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Heroes of Olympus

by Philip Freeman
Laurie Calkhoven
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Accessible, fast-paced retellings of the most important classical Greek and Roman myths, adapted for middle graders.
Ancient myths continue to have modern relevance—for thousands of years they have been the basis for plays, operas, paintings, and movies. And in these retellings from acclaimed writer and scholar Philip Freeman, classic tales from Greek and Roman mythology find new life and inspire aspiring writers, artists, and musicians. Adapted from the lengthier Oh My Gods and specially tailored to a younger audience, these irresistible stories of philandering gods, flawed heroes, and tragic lovers portray the fundamental aspects of humanity and are filled with entertaining drama and valuable insights. Sixty dramatic illustrations enliven the book.
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Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Kindle Book

  • Release date: May 1, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781442417328
  • Release date: May 1, 2012

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781442417328
  • File size: 28115 KB
  • Release date: May 1, 2012
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Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Mythology Young Adult Fiction

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:6.4
Lexile® Measure:880
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:4-5

Accessible, fast-paced retellings of the most important classical Greek and Roman myths, adapted for middle graders.
Ancient myths continue to have modern relevance—for thousands of years they have been the basis for plays, operas, paintings, and movies. And in these retellings from acclaimed writer and scholar Philip Freeman, classic tales from Greek and Roman mythology find new life and inspire aspiring writers, artists, and musicians. Adapted from the lengthier Oh My Gods and specially tailored to a younger audience, these irresistible stories of philandering gods, flawed heroes, and tragic lovers portray the fundamental aspects of humanity and are filled with entertaining drama and valuable insights. Sixty dramatic illustrations enliven the book.
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Mythology Young Adult Fiction