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"The first female translator of the epic into English in over sixty years, Stephanie McCarter addresses accuracy in translation and its representation of women, gendered dynamics of power, and sexual violence in Ovid's classic. Ovid's Metamorphoses is an epic poem, but one that upturns almost every convention. There is no main hero, no central conflict, and no sustained objective. What it is about (power, defiance, art, love, abuse, grief, rape, war,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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Introducing an instant classic--master storyteller Neil Gaiman presents a dazzling version of the great Norse myths. Neil Gaiman has long been inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction. Now he turns his attention back to the source, presenting a bravura rendition of the great northern tales. In Norse Mythology, Gaiman stays true to the myths in envisioning the major Norse pantheon: Odin, the highest of the high,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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If you Like Percy Jackson (Juvenile)
If you Like Percy Jackson (Juvenile) (YA)
Mythology (Juvenile)
National Geographic Books (Juvenile)
If you Like Percy Jackson (Juvenile) (YA)
Mythology (Juvenile)
National Geographic Books (Juvenile)
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An illustrated tableau of Egyptian myths combines narrative accounts of the stories of the Sun God Ra, the Sphinx, and numerous pharaohs and queens along with historical, cultural, and geographic facts.
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A dark Olympus novel bk. 1
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English
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"Society darling Persephone Dimitriou wants nothing to do with her mother's ambitions. She has plans to leave the ultra-modern city of Olympus and start her life far away from the backstabbing and politics. But that all goes down the drain when her mother ambushes her with an engagement to Zeus, the dangerous power behind their glittering city's dark facade. With no options left, Persephone flees Olympus and makes a devil's bargain with a man she...
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This far-ranging look at the characters found in Celtic and British myth and poetry is a great resource for those interested in the gods and heroes of ancient Briton. With sections on King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, the Gaelic gods, and tales of the druids, this comprehensive study of Celtic myth and legend will delight scholars and the general reader alike.
Drawing on the early writings of Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Charles Squire...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 12
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English
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When demonic cheerleaders invade his high school, Percy Jackson hurries to Camp Half Blood, from whence he and his demigod friends set out on a quest through the Labyrinth, while the war between the Olympians and the evil Titan lord Kronos draws near. --Provided by the publisher.
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A dark Olympus novel bk. 3
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English
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"Achilles Kallis vowed that he'd do whatever it took to claw his way into Olympus's inner circle. Now that the former Ares is gone and the coveted role has opened to anyone with the strength to claim it, he and his partner, Patroclus Fotos, plan to both compete and double their odds of winning. Neither expect the infamous beauty Helen Kasios to be part of the prize...or for the sparks that fly when the three of them meet. Zeus may have decided Helen...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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After saving the world multiple times, Percy Jackson is hoping to have a normal senior year. Unfortunately, the gods aren't quite done with him. Percy will have to fulfill three quests in order to get the necessary three letters of recommendation from Mount Olympus for college. The first quest is to help Zeus's cup-bearer retrieve his goblet before it falls into the wrong hands. Can Percy, Grover, and Annabeth find it in time? --Provided by the publisher....
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Viz
Pub. Date
2004-
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English
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Kagome tries to help Inuyasha fight the Thunder Brothers, but does more harm than good. Then when Kagome returns to her era, she finds the shards causing trouble there as well. Illustrated with actual frames from the anime seen on Cartoon Network.
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A Pandava novel bk. 5
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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The Pandavas only have until the next full moon to stop the Sleeper from gaining access to the nectar of immortality, which will grant him infinite power. But how can Aru, Mini, and Brynne hope to defeat him without their celestial weapons? The Sleeper and his army are already plundering the labyrinth, and the sisters can't even enter. Their quest to get in will have them calling on old friends, meeting new allies, and facing fearsome trials, like...performing...
17) Creation stories
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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People have been telling stories since the beginning of time--sharing them from one generation to the next. In Creation Stories, readers will read four different tales about the origins of the world. Readers will recognize some of their favorite stories growing up and discover new ones from different cultures. --Provided by the publisher.
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Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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"When mysterious incidents start wreaking havoc throughout Camp Jupiter, suspicion falls on the Fourth Cohort's newest probatio. But is she really to blame? Find out the truth by delving into the pages of her personal journal."--
19) Myths to live by
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English
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Examines the myth-making process since primitive times to demonstrate the ways in which specific myths reflect human needs.--Publisher.
20) Pandora
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Silver Whistle, Harcourt, Inc
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Although she is surrounded with gifts and a courtyard to explore, Pandora is drawn to one room - the room that holds the forbidden jar.
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