Greek Myths For Children

Un primo incontro con tutte le immortali storie di dei, uomini ed eroi che sono il fondamento delle grandi civiltà del mondo. Le avventure dei più grandi eroi dell'antica Grecia: Paride, Achille, Menelao, Agamennone... e poi i capricci e le azioni degli dei, le storie di regine e palazzi, di viaggi e di guerre, di donne bellissime e di uomini che si fanno sedurre; di due grandi città, Sparta e Troia, di un cavallo di legno... Un mondo antico, lontano ma così intenso e appassionante da ascoltare ad occhi chiusi.

Sagen für Kinder. "Dieser verdammte Herkules! Keine der Aufgaben scheint ihm zu schwer." Das muss König Eurystheus schnell feststellen, nachdem er den großen Helden Herkules mit zwölf gefährlichen Aufgaben zu Fall bringen will. Unerschrocken stellt sich der Halbgott jeder Gefahr, kämpft gegen entsetzliche Ungeheuer und ist sogar bereit, den Himmel auf seinen Schultern zu tragen! Seine Reise führt Herkules zu den entferntesten Orten, zuletzt bis in die Unterwelt. Wird es Herkules schaffen, die Unsterblichkeit zu gewinnen, um endlich seinen Platz im Olymp einzunehmen?

Le jeune Thésée quitte sa cité natale pour faire ses preuves comme héros et rejoindre, incognito, son père le roi Egée. Mais arrivé à Athènes il apprend l'immense tribut qui pèse sur la ville et ses habitants : chaque année des jeunes gens sont envoyés au roi Minos qui les livre en pâture au Minotaure.

When 12-year-old Rhianna and her younger sister, Eleri, are thrown out of their home by their cruel stepmother, they must find food and shelter. Appealing to King Prasutagus in the name of the goddess Morrigan, they are rejected - but then Queen Boudica takes them into her household. As Rhianna settles into this new life, she learns that there's not only kindness in Boudica - there's a darkness waiting to be unleashed, and the Romans will suffer for their crimes against her. A great battle is looming....

Whether it's the adventures of Greek gods and goddesses or Norse trickster tales, we all love to hear a good story. Best-selling author Kenneth C. Davis gives readers a taste of these enchanting myths and the diverse people who tell them. In his trademark question-and-answer style peppered with entertaining sidebars and quotes, he also shows how almost every civilization's mythology shares common themes.

A collection of four great listens that explore the life and legends of ancient Greece. Hours of audio fun to keep children entertained while on the move! Immerse your children in the fascinating world of ancient Greece with three classic Greek myths, written especially for children, and one non-fiction history about the ancient Greeks.

Nico Cloud desperately wants to be an explorer, but her parents think adventures aren't for girls. Fate intervenes when Nico chases a kitten on board a ship...and then the ship sails out to sea! Nico is an accidental stowaway. Lucky for her, the ship belongs to a famous scientist who is on a quest for new discoveries. But clouds are brewing overhead, and cunning pirates are determined to wreck the crew's mission. Can Nico steer the ship to victory and prove her parents wrong?

In Greek myth, Aphrodite was so beautiful that her beauty often led to wars and rivalry. Her origins have been trivial and her existence unreal. However, the Greeks created temples for her and worshiped her. She was assigned as the goddess of love and beauty. Learn more about Aphrodite in this book of mythology stories for kids. Enjoy!