The adventures of Perseus
By: written by Peter Hepplewhite ; illustrated by Mark Bergin ; created and designed by David Salariya
Contributors: Bergin, Mark, 1961- illustrator; Salariya, David, creator, designer
Edition: 2013 Sandy Creek ed.
Series: Ancient Greek Myths; Ancient myths; Ancient myths
Publisher: Sandy Creek
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781435151192
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Perseus (Greek mythology)
Description: Retelling of the Greek myth describing the life of the hero Perseus. Abandoned at birth, but miraculously rescued, Perseus must protect his mother from the wicked King Polydectes. On his journey he will face toothless witches, an angry giant, a terrible sea monster, and the terrifying Gorgon Medusa. Dare you follow?
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The world of ancient mythology; title: Introduction; title: The birth of Perseus; title: Rescued!; title: Polydectes issues a challenge; title: A little help from the gods; title: The all-seeing eye; title: The Stygian nymphs; title: Perseus faces Medusa; title: The curse of Atlas; title: Andromeda and the sea monster; title: The jealousy of Agenor; title: Perseus rescues his mother; title: The death of Acrisius.