Roger Lancelyn Green
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
1190L
Language
English
Description
A collection of nineteen Greek myths and legends features such tales as "The Story of Prometheus," "The Wanderings of Heracles," "The Quest of the Golden Fleece," and "The First Fall of Troy."
Author
Language
English
Description
“It is in my mind,” said Zeus, “to cause the great and glorious war of Troy, that shall be famous to the end of time.” The Tale of Troy tells of the last great adventure of the Heroic Age. It is the story of Helen and the judgment of Paris; of the gathering of the heroes and the siege of Troy; of Achilles, reared by the centaur on wild honey and the marrow of lions; of Odysseus, his great strategy of the Wooden Horse, and of his many adventures...
Author
Pub. Date
1994.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
1150L
Language
English
Description
Some of the oldest and most famous stories in the world -- the adventures of Perseus, the labors of Heracles, the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts -- are vividly retold in this single, connected narrative of the Heroic Age, from the coming of the Immortals to the first fall of Troy. With fresh dialog and a brisk pace, the myths of this version are vivid.