Taylor, Laini
Summary: "Around the world, black handprints are appearing on doorways, scorched there by winged strangers who have crept through a slit in the sky. In a dark and dusty shop, a devil's supply of human teeth grown dangerously low. And in the tangled lanes of Prague, a young art student is about to be caught up in a brutal otherworldly war. Meet Karou. She fills her sketchbooks with monsters that may or...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown, and Company 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC TAYCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC TAYMcMullan, Kate.
Summary: In this modern version of Greek mythology, Hades explains how a jealous Athena turned Medusa into a gorgon and what really happened when Perseus went hunting for Medusa's head.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2012
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MCMLukidis, Lydia
Summary: "It's a battle of the hunter versus the warrior! Roman goddess Diana reigns over nature, fertility, childbirth, and the boundary between Earth and the underworld. The Greek goddess Athena is known for her wisdom and courage in battle. If these two goddesses were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Diana's and Athena's strengths and weaknesses in this Mythology...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone 2023
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A sumptuously illustrated treasury of Greek Myths filled with thirty-two lively tales of brave heroes, powerful gods and terrible monsters, bound in a luxury cloth-covered hardback. Includes an extensive reference section.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Pub. 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 USBHolub, Joan
Summary: "When Medusa suddenly becomes able to turn objects into gold just by touching them, she is thrilled. Gold, gold, everywhere! But it's not just objects that become golden--it's also food, and, even people! Her new ability turns out to be more dangerous than delightful, but can she do anything to reverse it?" --
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2015
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOLCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction HolO'Hearn, Kate.
Summary: "A deadly plague has struck Olympus and is slowly aging and killing the Olympians. Emily can only stand by and watch as those she loves fade and die. But in one last desperate attempt to save those she loves, she journeys back to Earth to face the CRU, then back in time to confront Cronus, leader of the Titans and father of the gods"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC O'HECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC OHECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC OHECavallaro, Michael
Summary: When Eowulf, the pint-sized descendant of monster slayer Beowulf, decides to slay Cerberus, young Nico, Lula the sphinx, and Buck the unicorn must stop her or face the zombie apocalypse.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2019
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J GRAPHIC NICHolub, Joan
Summary: Young Poseidon must overcome his fear of the sea and its creatures to save a fellow Olympian.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2022
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.O'Connor, George
Summary: Retells in graphic novel format the story from Greek mythology of Hephaistos, the god of fire.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 292.2 OCOFerry, Luc.
Summary: "A fascinating new journey through Greek mythology that explains the myths' timeless lessons and meaning. Heroes, gods, and mortals. The Greek myths are the founding narratives of Western civilization: to understand them is to know the origins of philosophy, literature, art, science, law, and more. Indeed, as Luc Ferry shows in this masterful book, they remain a great store of wisdom, as...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 292.13 FERRiordan, Rick.
Summary: After learning that he is the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea, twelve-year-old Percy is sent to a summer camp for demigods like himself, and joins his new friends on a quest to prevent a war between the gods.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2008
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC RIOGunderson, Jessica.
Summary: King Pelias promises Jason the throne if he can capture the Golden Fleece, join him on his journey and see if he can accomplich the task.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2012
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J398.2 CAPLukidis, Lydia
Summary: "It's time for two gods of war to clash! The Norse god Odin is the Allfather and the god of war. He uses his wisdom to guide him in combat strategy. Meanwhile, Ares, the Greek god of war, uses his brute strength and fighting skills to be an unstoppable force in battle. If these two gods faced off on the battlefield, who would come out on top?"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Meister, Cari.
Summary: Presents an illustrated retelling of the birth of the Greek god Zeus and his war against his father, Cronus, and the Titans.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2012
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 MEICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J398.2 CAPLukidis, Lydia
Summary: "Get ready for a battle to rule the underworld! The Greek god Hades is the king of the underworld and has power over the souls of the dead. But the Egyptian god Anubis also claims to rule the underworld and protect people's souls. If these two ancient gods battled it out one-on-one, who would come out on top?"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Lukidis, Lydia
Summary: "Who will win this battle of famous beauty? In Asgard, the Norse goddess Frig rules over marriage, motherhood, family, and prophecy. Meanwhile, the Greek goddess Aphrodite reigns over love, beauty, and fertility. In this battle between two powerful ancient goddesses, who will come out on top?"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Fry, Stephen
Summary: "A retelling of the Greek myth of the Trojan war"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 FRYMeister, Cari.
Summary: After 10 years of battle Odysseus and his men capture the city of Troy and set sail for home. On the way home they discover an island with a giant cyclops - find out what happens to them next.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2012
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J398.2 CAPLukidis, Lydia
Summary: "Who will become the queen of the underworld? Norse goddess Hel watches over the soulds of those who die of sickness or old age. Meanwhile, Greek goddess Persephone can communicate with the dead and represents the change of the seasons. If these two goddesses clashed, who would come out on top?"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Bear, Lauren J. A.
Summary: "The end of the story is only the beginning in this vividly stunning reimagining of the myth of Medusa and the sisters who loved her, in this captivating and moving debut novel. Even before they were transformed into Gorgons, Medusa and her sisters Stheno and Euryale were unique among immortals. Curious about mortals and their lives, Medusa and her sisters entered the human world in search of a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ace 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BEALukidis, Lydia
Summary: "It's a battle of the leader of gods versus the god of the sun. The Greek god Zeus controls the skies and can shape shift as he wishes. With his connection to the sun, the Egyptian god Ra provides life, warmth, and growth. If these to gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Zeus's and Ra's strengths and weaknesses in this Mythology Matchup"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 202 LUKRiordan, Rick.
Summary: Who cut off Medusa's head? Who was raised by a she-bear? Who tamed Pegasus? It takes a demigod to know, and Percy Jackson can fill you in on the all the daring deeds of Perseus, Atalanta, Bellerophon, and the rest of the major Greek heroes. Told in the funny, irreverent style readers have come to expect from Percy, (I've had some bad experiences in my time, but the heroes I'm going to tell you...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney-Hyperion 2017
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC RIOHolub, Joan.
Summary: "After overcoming many challenges, Zeus and his fellow Olympians arrive at the temple at Delphi--only to find a giant snake guarding the entrance! Beyond the python, Pythia appears. Trapped in the temple by the python's magic and mere presence, Pythia urges the Olympians not to worry about her, for they are urgently needed on another quest. The Olympians are now out to find the Spear of Fear. A...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2014
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Fisher, Leonard Everett.
Summary: Retells the Greek myth of the hero Theseus and his battle with the bull-headed monster called the Minotaur.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1988