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Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the Greek myth about Theseus and the Minotaur. Every nine years, the Athenians have to send a sacrifice of seven young men and women to Crete. These victims meet a gruesome end in the jaws of the Minotaur. Only Theseus can end this cycle, but he will need the help of a famous craftsman, a princess, and a ball of thread. Will he survive
World of ancient mythology -- Introduction -- Minos the king -- Crete and Athens at war -- Pasiphae...
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Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Join Hercules as he completes the twelve tasks needed to atone for killing his family. In a fit of madness, Hercules has killed his family and offended the gods. As punishment, King Eurystheus has set him 12 seemingly impossible tasks. They will take our hero all over the known world and test the limits of his strength and ingenuity. Can he overcome the odds?