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Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The sun goddess Amaterasu shines with great beauty and kindness. She makes the crops grow in the fields and warms the faces of the people on earth. But behind her lurks her brother, the storm god Susano. Susano is angry and jealous of Amaterasu. Fearful of her brother, Amaterasu hides herself in a cave and plunges the world into cold and darkness. How will the other gods convince Amaterasu to come out from her hiding place? And how will they...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
King Arthur rules his realm from the shining castle of Camelot. Arthur relies on the wisdom of his wife, Guinivere, and on the bravery of his Knights of the Round Table. But dark forces are at work in Camelot. Enemies in Arthur's midst seek to take his throne. Rumors about Guinivere and Arthur's best knight and friend, Lancelot, set in motion a terrible conflict. Will Arthur fight to restore the peace in his kingdom, or is this the end of Camelot?...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
48 p. : chiefly col. ill., col. map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retells the Greek myth of Atalanta, a princess abandoned to die as an infant, who was raised by a bear, became famous for her skills as a hunter and runner, and whose fate was sealed when she ignored the warning of an oracle never to marry.
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
48 p. : chiefly col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Beowulf is a brave and mighty warrior, known to have the strength of thirty men. At home in Geatland, Beowulf hears about the terrible troubles of his father's friend, Hrothgar, the king of the Danes. Hrothgar's land is plagued by Grendel, a vicious monster who attacks the Danes by night. Beowulf sets sail to aid Hrothgar and the Danes. But is Beowulf strong enough to slay the monstrous Grendel? And even if he succeeds, what other dangers lie ahead...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This graphic novel tells the story of Demeter, the Greek goddess of the harvest, and her daughter, Persephone. Demeter rules over a perpetual summer on earth, where crops, trees, and flowers grow in abundance. Persephone, young and beautiful, unknowingly attracts the attention of the lonely god of the Underworld, Hades. Hades kidnaps Persephone, and a frantic Demeter searches in vain for her daughter. Finally, Demeter retreats to her temple in mourning....
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The son of Zeus, king of the gods, and a mortal mother, Hercules faces the wrath of Zeus's wife Hera, who resents her illegitimate stepson and vows to bring him misery. She tricks Hercules into performing a series of twelve seemingly impossible labors. Is Hercules strong enough to foil her scheme?
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived in Sherwood Forest as an outlaw dedicated to fighting tyranny. Presented in comic book format.
16) The Trojan horse
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
North American ed.
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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