Greeking out : epic retellings of classic Greek myths / Kenny Curtis & Jillian Hughes ; illustrated by J. Espila.
Material type: TextSeries: National Geographic kidsPublisher: Washington, D.C : National Geographic, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: 191 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781426375989
- 1426375980
- 9781426375965
- 1426375964
- Epic retellings of classic Greek myths : an official podcast tie-in
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | New | 292.13 C979 | Checked out | 06/06/2024 | 33111011110257 | |||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 292.13 C979 | Available | 33111011188063 | |||||
Children's Book | Northport Library | Children's NonFiction | 292.13 C979 | Available | 33111011136260 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
From the creators of National Geographic Kids' wildly successful Greeking Out podcast, this New York Times best-selling tie-in book delivers a clever tongue-in-cheek retelling of 20 classic Greek myths.
This kid-friendly collection of tales from Greek mythology showcases familiar favorites from the well-loved Greeking Out podcast as well as brand-new, never-before-aired stories. Join Persephone on her journey through the mystifying depths of the Underworld. Venture onwards with Heracles as he tackles his 12 death-defying labors. And join mythological figures you may not have heard of before, including scheming gods and goddesses, honorable--and not so honorable--heroes, and magnificent monsters.
Dynamic, playful illustrations coupled with laugh-out-loud storytelling and real information about ancient Greece--delivered by the all-knowing Oracle of Wi-Fi--make this collection of fabulous fables a fresh addition to any history-lover's library.
Includes index.
The Olympians versus the Titans -- The fire, the jar, and the very first humans -- The flying stallion, a fearless mortal, and a feisty fly -- The reflection and the voice -- Daughter of the seasons -- The golden touch -- Attack of the Aloadae -- The minotaur and the maze -- Daedalus, Icarus, and the great escape -- The magic of Circe -- Heracles the G.O.A.T. -- The healer warrior -- Apollo finds a friend -- Atalanta, warrior princess -- Andromeda & Perseus: the ultimate power couple -- The bromance of Apollo & Hermes -- Arachne the weaver -- The moon falls in love -- The giant problem -- Till death do us part... and then some -- Guide to the Greeks! -- Map of Greece.
"A #1 kids and family podcast with many millions of downloads, National Geographic Kids Greeking Out retells classic Greek myths in a fresh and exciting way. The Greeking Out book brings you the same tongue-in-cheek tone and showcases some favorite tales from the podcast."-- Page 4 of cover.
This kid-friendly collection of tales from Greek mythology showcases familiar favorites from the well-loved Greeking Out podcast as well as brand-new, never-before-aired stories. Join Persephone on her journey through the mystifying depths of the Underworld. Venture onwards with Heracles as he tackles his 12 death-defying labors. And join mythological figures you may not have heard of before, including scheming gods and goddesses, honorable-and not so honorable-heroes, and magnificent monsters.-- Amazon.com.