When demonic cheerleaders invade his high school, Percy Jackson hurries to Camp Half Blood, from whence he and his demigod friends set out on a quest through the Labyrinth, while the war between the Olympians and the evil Titan lord Kronos draws near.

While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded. Now it's up to Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods to stop the Lord of Time.

Carrying her pail of milk upon her head, a milkmaid daydreams of what she will purchase once she sells the milk at market. But the milk is spilt before the maid can sell it, and thus readers learn the phrase 'don't count your chickens before they're hatched.' Additional features include pages defining fables and morals, an introduction to Aesop, a Think-About-It section, activities for further learning, and an introduction to both the author and illustrator....

A bored shepherd entertains himself by falsely telling townspeople a wolf is stealing his sheep. When a wolf really does appear, the twice-tricked townspeople are convinced the shepherd is lying, and no one comes to his aid. Additional features include pages defining fables and morals, an introduction to Aesop, a Think-About-It section, activities for further learning, and an introduction to both the author and illustrator. Activities for further...

The inspiring adventures and stirring deeds of three of the greatest heroes of mythology spring to vivid life in these pages. Charles Kingsley, author of The Water-Babies and one of the Victorian age's most brilliant storytellers, recounts for young readers the legendary feats of Perseus, Jason, and Theseus.

Rash and angry in his vow to slay Medusa the Gorgon, Perseus is cunning and patient in his quest. With the help of Athené's

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Le temps des Jeux Olympiques annuels est arrivé à l'Académie du mont Olympe, et les quatre déesses ne sont pas contentes, plus particulièrement Artémis. Bien qu'elle soit plus douée aux sports que la plupart des jeunes dieux, elle ne peut pas participer aux jeux parce qu'ils s'adressent aux garçons seulement. Pas juste! Et pour couronner le tout, certains des compétiteurs sont de belliqueux géants, elle se sent attirée par un jeune mortel...

W! Olivia se sentait comme si ses yeux étaient des balles de tennis qui rebondissaient d'un cté et de l'autre d'un filet alors qu'elle regardait Amelia, puis Finn, puis encore Amelia. Même si Amelia avait réussi à forcer une expression hargneuse, elle et Finn se fixaient toujours. C'était comme s'ils étaient incapables de détourner le regard.

Dive into the captivating world of Greek mythology with "Mythical Adventures: Greek Gods and Heroes for Kids." This enchanting collection brings to life the legendary tales of gods, heroes, and mythical creatures, crafted especially for young readers. Inside this beautifully illustrated book, your child will discover: Engaging Stories: Follow the thrilling adventures of Zeus, Athena, Hercules, and other iconic figures from Greek mythology.Educational...

In this retelling of Aesop's 'The Lion and the Mouse', readers are shown the power of kindness in this tale following the unlikely friendship of a mouse and a lion. Includes a table of contents, glossary, and reading activity.

Introduces the Roman goddess Minerva and explains her importance; features well-known Roman myths about this goddess; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods. Students will be spellbound by the dramatic stories of the ancient Romans. The Roman Mythology series explores the origins and stories of the Roman gods and goddesses that have been immortalized for so many years. Each book takes the reader inside the mythological...