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Percy Jackson is a good kid, but he can't seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper. And lately, being away at boarding school is only getting worse -- Percy could have sworn his pre-algebra teacher turned into a monster and tried to kill him. When Percy's mom finds out, she knows it's time that he knew the truth about where he came from, and that he go to the one place he'll be safe. She sends Percy to Camp Half-Blood, a summer camp for...
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[2022]
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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Zeus's son Perseus has no wedding gift for King Polydectes so he offers to bring the king what he most desires. King Polydectes asks for the head of the gorgon Medusa. A dangerous request, as whomever looks at Medusa turns to stone. Perseus gets a reflective shield from Athena and the helmet of invisibility, a sword, and winged sandals from Hermes to aid his quest. Will these be enough to conquer the gorgon?
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Heroes of Olympus (graphic novels) volume 1
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English
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Jason, Piper, and Leo, three students from a school for "bad kids," find themselves at Camp Half-Blood, where they learn that they are demigods and begin a quest to free Hera, who has been imprisoned by Mother Earth herself.
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[2010]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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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.
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Olympians volume 3
Pub. Date
2011.
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76 pages : chiefly color illustrations, genealogical table ; 26 cm.
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English
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Introduces Hera, Zeus's wife and goddess of air, sky, and the heavens, and the only thing Zeus fears.
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Olympians volume 5
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2013.
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76 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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Graphically adapts the adventures of the Greek god of the seas, presenting the myth of how Poseidon became the king of the oceans and such stories as Theseus and the Minotaur, Odysseus and Polyphemos, and the founding of Athens.
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Olympians volume 2
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2010.
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76 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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From the moment she emerged, fully grown, from the head of Zeus, Athena was one of the most complex Olympians. This graphic novel retells her many interwoven tales: how she killed Pallas, fought the Gigantes, aided Perseus, and cursed Arachne.
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Olympians volume 8
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[2016]
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77 pages : chiefly color illustrations, genealogical table ; 26 cm.
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English
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"Mighty Apollo is known by all as the god of the sun, but there's more to this Olympian than a bright smile and a shining chariot"--
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Olympians volume 6
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2014.
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76 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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A latest entry in the best-selling series focuses on the goddess of love and combines accessible graphic illustrations with thoroughly researched storytelling to recount her dramatic birth from the sea foam, her role in the Trojan War and more.
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Olympians volume 7
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2015.
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76 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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"The myth continues in the tenth year of the fabled Trojan War where two infamous gods of war go to battle. The spotlight is thrown on Ares, god of war, and primarily focuses on his battle with the clever and powerful Athena. As the battle culminates and the gods try to one-up each other to win, the human death toll mounts. Who will win this epic clash of power? And how many will have to die first?"--
"The myth continues in the tenth year of the...
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Lore Olympus volume 1
Pub. Date
[2021]
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Persephone, young goddess of spring, is new to Olympus. Her mother, Demeter, has raised her in the mortal realm, but after Persephone promises to train as a sacred virgin, she's allowed to live in the fast-moving, glamorous world of the gods. When her roommate, Artemis, takes her to a party, her entire life changes: she ends up meeting Hades and feels an immediate spark with the charming yet misunderstood ruler of the Underworld. Now Persephone must...
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Lore Olympus volume 5
Pub. Date
[2023]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"It is Persephones birthday, and she receives the ultimate gift: Hades confesses his desire for her, leading to their first kiss. But that doesnt necessarily make things easier for the goddess of spring, who is still in over her head in gossip-driven Olympus. Persephone feels intense guilt over the official breakup between Hades and Minthe, she is struggling to find her footing in her fast-paced job, and--worst of all--the shades of her past are slowly...
13) Greek myths
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2006.
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48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
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English
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Presents three Greek mythological tales written in graphic novel format including "Jason and the Argonauts," "Icarus," and "The Labors of Hercules."
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Lore Olympus volume 3
Pub. Date
[2022]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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All of Olympus--and the Underworld--are talking about the God of the Dead and the sprightly daughter of Demeter. But despite the rumors of their romance, Hades and Persephone have plenty to navigate on their own. Since coming to Olympus, Persephone has struggled to be the perfect maiden goddess. Her attraction to Hades has only complicated the intense burden of the gods' expectations. And after Apollo's assault, Persephone fears she can no longer...
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Lore Olympus volume 4
Pub. Date
[2023]
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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English
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"The rumor mill of Olympus is constantly churning, but Persephone and Hades are all anyone can talk about. With the constant gossip creating intense pressure on the pair, they decide to slow down their budding romance and focus on sorting out their own issues first. But that's easier said than done. Hades struggles to find support in his personal life, with Zeus trivializing his feelings and Minthe resorting to abusive patterns in their relationship....
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Olympians volume 10
Pub. Date
2018.
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76 pages : chiefly color illustrations, genealogical table ; 26 cm.
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English
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Retells in graphic novel format the stories from Greek mythology featuring Hermes.
"Born in a cave to a self-banished mother, clever, mischievous, unrelenting Hermes is a handful from his first day in the world. From infancy, when he bewitches fifty cows and bends them to his will to play a joke on his older half-brother Apollo, to his adolescence and adulthood when he becomes father to the equally mischievous Pan, Hermes's story is wildly entertaining...
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Nico Bravo volume 2
Pub. Date
[2020]
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186 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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"Got a problem? The seasoned staff at Vulcan's Celestial Supply Shop--a kid named Nico Bravo, a sphinx named Lula, and a unicorn named Buck--have got just the thing for you in their inventory of magical merchandise. Nico's enemy is finally revealed: Ahriman, God of Evil! Ahriman is fed up with Nico thwarting all his heinous plans and sends a shapeshifter named Orcus to Vulcan's Celestial Supply Shop on a covert mission to take Nico and his crew down....
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Olympians volume 9
Pub. Date
2017.
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76 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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Retells in graphic novel format the stories from Greek mythology featuring Artemis, goddess of the hunt.
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Lore Olympus volume 2
Pub. Date
[2022]
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love -- witness what the gods do after dark in this stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of mythology's best-known stories from creator Rachel Smythe. Persephone was ready to start a new life when she left the mortal realm for Olympus. However, she quickly discovered the dark side of her glamorous new home -- from the relatively minor gossip threatening her reputation to a realm-shattering violation...
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Heroes in training graphic novel volume no. 4
Pub. Date
2023.
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144 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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"Under the Titan Hyperion's rule, the sun is burning even brighter than normal, and scorching everything in northern Greece--including the villagers! The Olympians are forced to play an un-fun game of Dodge the Sunbursts as Hyperion hurls giant fireballs that could fry them up! What's worse, it looks like a familiar foe, Cronus, is hot on Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades's trail. Armed with some clues, they set out to figure out why Hyperion has been making...
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