Myths And Legends category: 2297 books

Zeus's version of the Theseus myth is totally fabricated! Theseus went into the labyrinth all right, but the only thing he did in there was get lost. He never killed the Minotaur. Zeus made the whole thing up so everyone would think the Minotaur was gone for good. Hades, King of the Underworld, sets the record straight on the story of Theseus and the Minotaur.

Athena wants to upgrade a labyrinth for King Minos, but her approach causes problems in this Goddess Girls adventure. Athena’s arrogance gets the best of her when her attempts to improve King Minos’s labyrinth have unexpected—and disastrous—results!

Lobo Cliff, Florida - a small town like most others all over the United States, except for the secret in the forest surrounding it. The Lobo Cliff woods are home to a predator, a killer that won’t quit unless he can be stopped either by authorities, hunters… or another of its kind. It stalks silently...

King Arthur's soul lingers in Avalon's enchanted halls, while his daughter Rhianna seeks the four magical Lights that can bring him back to life. She must venture deep into Dragonland to find the Crown of Dreams, the third Light, which contains all the secrets of her ancestors. But Mordred knows that any Pendragon who wears the Crown can claim the throne and he wants both for himself . . .

It is cold and the Animals fear they are once again in great danger! They must find the snow that is kept at the top of the Earth. Ostrich has a second chance to show his courage. But will he be able to complete this mission? Will he save the Animals?

So what if 12-year-old Jack’s great-great-great-great-great aunt has oddly youthful looks? (Probably cosmetic surgery.) Or a hat she never removes? (Fashion victim.) Or goes out into the creepy forest at midnight to play bingo? (Must be what people do in the country.) Who cares about that when her...

A retelling of the Grimm fairy tale "Rapunzel" A girl locked in a tower, a servant trapped in the court, a witch haunted by her past. When their lives intersect, will they find the freedom they all want?

Dr. Seuss tackles troubles—bullies, terrain, weather—in the rhyming classic I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew. When our hero stubs his toe, he decides to find a less troublesome place to live. Soon he’s off on a journey “to the City of Solla Sollew, on the banks of the beautiful River...

An ALA Notable Children’s Book   Fin’s wife saves him from the most feared giant in Ireland.   This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author.

Calliope, the muse of epic poetry, has trouble putting her bright and fun ideas into action in this twentieth Goddess girls adventure!

A classic fairy tale gets a fresh twist in this vibrant Caribbean spin on the Little Mermaid! The Little Mermaid longs to know about the world above the ocean. When she’s finally old enough to visit, she falls in love with a prince! A sea witch agrees to give the mermaid a potion that will...

Nana and Fifi went for a walk in the woods. “Are you sure this is a good idea?” said Fifi. “What about the monster?” “How many times do I have to tell you?” said Nana. “There is no monster. Fifi, don’t argue. Nana knows best.” Is Fifi wrong? Does Nana know best? This picture book is approximately 350 words.

Follow the exciting adventures of the princess, Ipona, and her wise unicorn, Whisper, as they return home from their journey.  But, what awaits them when they return to the castle?

A re-telling of the classic fable 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf'. 'The Boy Who Cried Dog' is far more positive and much less terrifying than the original. The book is the first in a series from Aunt Liddy's Books.