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PUBLISHED
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2011
EDITION
First U.S. edition
DESCRIPTION
165 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780763651114 (hbk.), 0763651117 (hbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Arethusa -- Persephone -- Orpheus and Eurydice -- Phaethon and the chariot of the sun -- The minotaur -- Ariade on naxos -- The kalydonian boar hunt -- Atalanta's race -- Perseus and the gorgon's head -- Bellerophon and the winged horse -- Pan and Syrinx -- King Midas and the golden touch -- King Midas and the music contest -- Arachne -- Echo and Narcissus -- Pandora
A collection of classic Greek myths welcomes readers into a legendary world of beauty, tragedy, and miracle. Compelling prose enlivens 16 of the most celebrated myths, from the sadness of Persephone to the ill-fated love of Orpheus and Eurydice
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