Hades
The Only Olympian God Who Didn't Live on Mount Olympus
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
Did you know that of all the major Olympian God, Hades was the only one who didn't live on Mount Olympus? He was the ruler of the underworld, so does that mean he's evil too? Read this book to know about the story of Hades. Greek mythology has greatly contributed to many of the symbols used in both classic and modern literature. Begin reading today!
The Romans and Their Many Gods
Ancient Roman Mythology
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
Did you know that myths are more than just stories? They are reflective of the local culture, beliefs and traditions too. By learning mythology, you are adding the element of magic and imagination in the discussion of peoples and societies. This time, let's read about the Romans and Their Many Gods in this mythology book. Have fun reading!
Interesting Facts about Homer's Odyssey
Greek Mythology Books for Kids
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
Homer's Odyssey is a lengthy but beautifully written tale of gods and the power of human will. It is one of the most-loved stories in Greek mythology. Treat this book as a kid-friendly version of the tale. Complete with pictures and summarized texts, this book will make an incredible story to read to your children before bedtime.
Demeter's Search for Persephone
Mythology 4th Grade
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
The story of Demeter and Persephone was all about a mom's undying love for her daughter. This story also creates a "reason" for the change of seasons. Of course, in the ancient times, such a reason was acceptable due to the lack of scientific truths. Myths are powerful stories created out of the need to explain certain phenomena. Have a happy read!
Cronus Swallowed His Children!
Mythology 4th Grade
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
Mythology is important because it explains where the origins of ideas come from. Take note that different cultures have different beliefs. This book, for example, features the story of Cronus. It explains the strength of a mother's love and the consequences of trying to run away from the fear of retribution. Will your fourth grader understand the story of Cronus? Find out today!
Dionysus: Killed Many Times, Survived Everytime
Greek Mythology for Kids
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
The story of Dionysus was an interesting one. He was a survivor that's why he was the god of grape harvest, wine and winemaking, theatre, ritual madness, fertility and religious ecstasy. When reading about Greek mythology, pay special attention to the cultures and traditions used as background of the stories. Myths are a special way of learning the practices of an ancient society. Read today!
Oh No! Zeus Ate His Wife!
Mythology and Folklore
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
The Greeks sure thought of pretty wild stories, don't they? This book, for instance, tells how Zeus ate his wife, Metis. Amazingly, Metis lived but how? There are so many curious events in this big book so your child will surely have a blast going through each of them. Have fun reading!
Apollo's Deadly Bow and Arrow
Greek Mythology for Kids
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
Instead of fairy tales, why not introduce mythology to your little ones? Myths are reflective of the collective thoughts of the locals. They feature customs, traditions and the belief systems of that time. Even the clothing and weapons illustrated in a mythological story are based on historical facts. So tonight, go ahead and read the story of Apollo's Deadly Bow and Arrow to your little one.
The Marriage of Aphrodite and Hephaestus
Mythology and Folklore
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
Greek mythology often spoke of monsters. These could either be good or bad, depending on the story. But like all other characters, the monsters of Greek mythology hold meanings. Meet some of the most popular monsters, what they do and how they shape myths. You will be learning a lot from this book. Grab a copy today!
Romulus and Remus: The Twins Who Made Rome
Ancient Roman Mythology
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
You probably know some of the truths behind the establishment of Rome as a country. This time, let's take a look at the mythical stories behind the creation of Rome. You will notice that the main characters of such stories are always Romulus and Remus. How did these twins create Rome? And what do you think happened to them? Read this book to find out!
Ares vs. Athena
Who Won the Battle?
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
In Greek mythology, Ares and Athena fought in battles. But if you look closely, their battle actually represents force vs. Wisdom. When you're reading myths, you have to take note of the hidden meanings behind certain acts. Each god and goddess symbolizes a virtue. Every myth reflects the culture of Greece. Read this book today!
Who was Hercules?
Greek Mythology for Kids
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
Reading stories of powerful creatures never fail to attract a child's attention. Made-up worlds are simply too fantastic to ignore. But did you know that myths are different because they also hold clues on the culture and tradition of a certain country? The popularity of these stories is the secret of the survival of the local customs and traditions. In this book, let's talk about Hercules.
Athena: The Goddess with the Gray Eyes
Mythology and Folklore
Part of the Children's Greek & Roman Books series
Let's get to know Athena in this Greek mythology book for kids. Knowing gods and goddess, and what they stand for, will help you to better understand ancient Greek culture. You will also get a firm grasp on the values, traditions and beliefs that the Greeks hold dear. What's your favorite story about Athena?
