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Author
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
©1968
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
158 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Two children vacationing on a Greek isle in the Ionian sea devise a plan where by stolen donkeys save the land of a friend from having the mortgage foreclosed.
4) Oh. My. Gods
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When her mother suddenly decides to marry a near-stranger, Phoebe, whose passion is running, soon finds herself living on a remote Greek island, completing her senior year at an ancient high school where the students and teachers are all descended from gods or goddesses.
Author
Publisher
Paul Dry Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Paul Dry Books edition.
Physical Desc
220 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Inas leaps at adventure. She dives to the bottom of the Aegean Sea to harvest sponges and somersaults over charging bulls in front of thousands of people. Best of all, she soars from cliffs wearing the glider-wings her father builds in secret, safe from the prying eyes of their neighbors, who think flying is sorcery. When Princess Ariadne seeks Inas's help to hatch a plan with Theseus, a young Greek who's held prisoner in the palace's Labyrinth,...
7) Ithaka
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
360 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The island of Ithaka is overrun with uncouth suitors demanding that Penelope choose a new husband, as she patiently awaits the return of Odysseus from the Trojan War.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
After her grandfather's death, eight-year-old Sophia fulfills his last request and journeys to Greece with her mother to see the land where her roots are.
Author
Series
Hopeless heroes volume 0002
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
2019 edition.
Physical Desc
206 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Tim Baker thinks his adventures are over until he hitches a ride to Ancient Greece on a stolen vase. Soon Time finds himself trapped with an army of peacocks and a hero who can't stop admiring himself." --Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Random House Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
245 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
While in Greece making a film about Alexander the Great, Alec Ramsay and the Black Stallion get lost and find an immortal city ruled by the tyrannical, ancient Thracian god-king Diomedes, whose flesh-eating mare, not yet tamed by Hercules, takes an dangerous interest in the Black Stallion.
13) King of Ithaka
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
261 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old Telemachos and his two best friends, one a centaur, leave their life of privilege to undertake a quest to find Telemachos's father Odysseus, they learn much along the way about what it means to be a man and a king.
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
47 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When four love-struck young Athenians get lost in the forest, a magical night awaits. Packed with mix-ups, enchanted potions, and michievous hobgoblins, this humorous tale will hold you spellbound"--P. [4] of cover.
15) Olympus at war
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
389 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Moving to Jupiter's palace on Mount Olympus with her friends after being recognized as the Flame, Emily resolves to save her father from the CRU prison and sneaks away only to become entangled in a new invasion by the Nirads.
16) Odd gods
Author
Series
Odd gods volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
218 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Oddonis may be the son of Zeus, but he's a little bit odd for a god. He's so odd, in fact, he's not sure if he has any powers at all. And if that isn't enough, his twin brother Adonis is the most popular, most athletic, and most otherworldly handsome god of them all. Oddonis's future at Mount Olympus Middle isn't looking bright, especially when he makes the last-minute decision to run against Adonis to be class president. With the help of his friends...
Author
Series
Goddess girls volume 23
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
256 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Princess Medea and a boy named Jason go on a quest for the Golden Fleece in this twenty-third Goddess Girls adventure!
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 16
Publisher
Lectorum Publications
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
68 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to retrieve a lost story in ancient Greece, where they witness the original Olympic games and are surprised to find what girls of the time were not allowed to do.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
158 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
" While on vacation in Greece, the Thea Sisters make friends with a company of actors who are rehearsing for a play that's about to open. When an actress sprains her ankle, Colette ends up standing in for her! But suddenly, right before the performance, the lead actor goes missing. Can the mouselets find him in time for the show to go on?" --
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