Introduces young readers to the mythology surrounding Ares, the Greek god of war, including festivals and traditions dedicated to Ares. Includes a Greek mythology family tree, a glossary, a website for further resources, and color photographs.
Profiles the character of Hades in Greek mythology, exploring stories of how Hades came to be god of the underworld, his servants, how he got his wife Persephone, and stories of Greek heroes who had dealings with the underworld.
Describes the origins and abilities of Apollo, the Greek god of the sun, healing, music, and poetry. Retells stories about his adventures, and describes his role in Greek mythology. Includes a list of Roman gods and further resources.
"Introduces the Roman god Jupiter and explains his importance; features well-known Roman myths about this god; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods" --
Describes the origins and abilities of Athena, the Greek goddess of war, crafts, and wisdom. Retells stories about her adventures, and describes her role in Greek mythology. Includes a list of Roman gods and further resources.
Profiles the god Poseidon and his place in Greek mythology. Contains stories that describe Poseidon's accomplishments and legacy and features color illustrations throughout.
Describes the origins and abilities of Artemis, the Greek goddess of hunting and the protector of animals. Retells stories about her adventures, and describes her role in Greek mythology. Includes a list of Roman gods and further resources.
"Introduces the Roman god Pluto and explains his importance; features well-known Roman myths about this god; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods" --
"Introduces the Roman god Neptune and explains his importance; features well-known Roman myths about this god; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods" --
"Introduces the Roman goddess Venus and explains her importance; features well-known Roman myths about this goddess; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods" --
"Introduces the Roman god Mars and explains his importance; features well-known Roman myths about this god; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods" --
Profiles the god Hephaestus and his place in Greek mythology. Contains stories that describe Hephaestus' accomplishments and legacy and features color illustrations throughout.
Profiles the goddess Hera and her place in Greek mythology. Contains stories that describe Hera's accomplishments and legacy and features color illustrations throughout.
Tells different versions of the mythological origin of the Roman god Cupid and explains his use of his arrows of love and hate, his place in Roman mythology, and how he is different from, and similar to, the Greek god Eros.
Introduces Saturn, the Roman god of sowing and seeds, discussing mythology, legacy, and origin stories. Includes a family tree, key words, an index, and access to further resources.
Introduces Mercury, the Roman god of travels and trade, discussing mythology, legacy, and origin stories. Includes a family tree, key words, an index, and access to further resources.
"Introduces the Roman goddess Diana and explains her importance; features well-known Roman myths about this goddess; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods" --
"Introduces the Roman goddess Juno and explains her importance; features well-known Roman myths about this goddess; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods" --
"Introduces the Roman goddess Minerva and explains her importance; features well-known Roman myths about this goddess; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods" --