Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Hercules Hercules Kathryn Lasky Recounts the story of the mythological hero, Hercules, child of Zeus and a mortal woman, including his twelve labors and ending with his ascension to Mount Olympus as a god. OL121849W
Get to work, Hercules! Get to work, Hercules! Kate McMullan In this updated version of Greek mythology, Hades, King of the Underworld, tells the true story of Hercules and his twelve labors. OL15942409W
Hera Hera George O'Connor From back cover: There's only one thing Zeus, the King of the Gods, is afraid of. ... The only thing Zeus fears is his wife: Hera, Goddess of the air, the sky, and the heavens, patroness of the cunni… OL16574255W
Heroides Heroides Ovid,Kennedy,Arthur Palmer Index of proper names appended OL16752749W
Beast Keeper Beast Keeper Lucy Coats Beasts of Olympus is a series of 144-page illustrated chapter books set in a magical Ancient Greece where strange things still walk the Earth. Beast Keeper tells the story of Pandemonius (a.k.a. "Dem… OL17336000W
I, Heracles I, Heracles Elizabeth Silverthorne Heracles, half man, half god, describes his adventures in accomplishing twelve seemingly impossible tasks. OL2672177W
The Hydra The Hydra Bernard Evslin Recounts the myth of the hundred-headed creature which was slain by the hero Hercules. OL4629669W
The twelve labors of Hercules The twelve labors of Hercules Marc A. Cerasini A simplified retelling of the adventures of the strongest man in ancient Greece who was given twelve "impossible" tasks to perform. OL520431W
Mightiest of mortals, Heracles Mightiest of mortals, Heracles Doris Gates Retells the exploits of the Greek demi-god Heracles, including the tales of his twelve labors. OL5590834W
Hercules Hercules Paul D. Storrie Famous for his superhuman strength, Hercules is the most popular hero in Greek mythology. The son of Zeus—king of the gods—and a mortal mother, Hercules faces the wrath of Zeus’s wife Hera, who resen… OL5814912W