The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus - Hardcover

Aliki

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060235306 ISBN 13: 9780060235307

Publisher: HarperCollins, 1994

Synopsis

Long, long ago in ancient Greece, people began telling wonderful stories to explain the mysteries of life. These myths featured gods and goddesses, mighty beings who look human but have amazing powers and live forever. Now you can meet these extraordinary characters and hear their legends, brought to life again by Aliki in this splendid, panoramic look at the amazing stories and characters of Greek legend. " Will meet the] demand for basic information on the gods and goddesses at the primary level."--BL. "Aliki's fans will welcome her introduction to these famous Greeks."--SLJ. 1994 "Pick of the Lists" (ABA)

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Review:

"A lively genealogy of the Greek deities."" -- Childhood Education "Aliki's fans will welcome her introduction to these famous Greeks."" -- School Libray Journal"

About the Author:

With more than 60 fiction and nonfiction titles for children to her credit, Aliki has been delighting her many fans since her first book was published in 1960. Born in New Jersey, she now lives in New York City.

Aliki's books for young readers include the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out titles Digging Up Dinosaurs, Fossils Tell of Long Ago, My Feet, and My Hands. Other nonfiction books by Aliki include How a Book Is Made, Mummies Made in Egypt, My Visit to the Aquarium, My Visit to the Dinosaurs, My Visit to the Zoo, Wild and Woolly Mammoths, and William Shakespeare & the Globe.

With more than 60 fiction and nonfiction titles for children to her credit, Aliki has been delighting her many fans since her first book was published in 1960. Born in New Jersey, she now lives in New York City.

Aliki's books for young readers include the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out titles Digging Up Dinosaurs, Fossils Tell of Long Ago, My Feet, and My Hands. Other nonfiction books by Aliki include How a Book Is Made, Mummies Made in Egypt, My Visit to the Aquarium, My Visit to the Dinosaurs, My Visit to the Zoo, Wild and Woolly Mammoths, and William Shakespeare & the Globe.

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0060235306
• ISBN 13: 9780060235307
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 48
• Illustrator: Aliki