Roman myths
By: Kathy Elgin.
Series: Myths from many lands; Myths from many lands
Publisher: Skyview Books; Windmill Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781607542308
Subjects: Mythology, Roman -- Juvenile literature; Gods, Roman -- Juvenile literature; Mythology, Roman; Gods, Roman
Genres: Juvenile literature
Description: This book provides a brief introduction to Roman civilization, a retelling of eighteen stories from Roman mythology, and a who's who of characters.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
Table of contents: title: Saturn, the ancient god; title: Venus, Vulcan and a mortal; title: The voyages of Aeneas; title: Aeneas in the underworld; title: Ganymede; title: Romulus and Remus; title: How Rome was built; title: The Sabine women; title: Numa Pompilius, the reluctant king; title: Janus and Carna; title: Tarquin the proud and the Sibyl; title: The geese that saved Rome; title: Cupid and Psyche; title: Diana and Actaeon; title: Baucis and Philemon; title: Proserpina; title: Endymion and the moon goddess; title: Lara the chatterbox; title: Who's who in Roman myths.