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Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
Perseus and the Olympians face off against the snake-haired Medusa.
Author
Series
Myth-o-mania volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
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?
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
111 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"You are the mighty Greek hero Perseus. To save your mother you must battle Medusa, a deadly monster with snakes for hair and a gaze that could turn you to stone. You will also face magical nymphs and dangerous creatures on your journey. Do you have what it takes to survive and save your mother? Become one of the great heroes from Greek mythology. How will you survive against deadly monsters, one-eyed giants, and powerful gods? You choose how the...
8) Medusa
Author
Language
English
Description
Exiled to a far-flung island, Medusa has little company except for the snakes adorning her head instead of hair until a beautiful boy named Perseus arrives, distrupting her lonely existence and unleashing desire, love, and betrayal.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (205 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Clash of the titans (2010, 106 min.): Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful god of the underworld. Battling unholy demons and fearsome beasts, Perseus and his warriors will survive only if Perseus accepts his power as a god, defies fate and creates his own destiny.
Wrath of the titans (2012, 99 min.): A great war has erupted between the gods. Perseus is brought out of retirement to once again...
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
152 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Medusa is a monster with snakes for hair, razor-sharp claws, and a gaze so horrifying that it turns people to stone. To save your mother's life, you must defeat the terrible beast. This danger and more await you on your perilous quest. Are you cunning enough to succeed? Or will your battles with mythical creatures lead to your doom? Step into this adventure, and choose your path. But choose wisely, or else...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
147 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Medusa is a monster with snakes for hair, razor-sharp claws, and a gaze so horrifying that it turns people to stone. To save your mother's life, you must defeat the terrible beast. This danger and more await you on your perilous quest. Are you cunning enough to succeed? Or will your battles with mythical creatures lead to your doom? Step into this adventure, and choose your path. But choose wisely, or else ...
15) Perseus
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Retells the Greek myth in which the hero Perseus beheads Medusa, the most horrible of the Gorgons.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
"Nationally bestselling author of Daughters of Sparta Claire Heywood returns with an imaginative and female-centered reinterpretation of the myth of the great hero Perseus, told through the voices of three women who are sidelined in the traditional version - his mother Danae, his trophy Medusa, and his wife Andromeda - but whose viewpoints reveal a man who is not, in fact, a hero at all"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
58 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this humorous (and gross) retelling of the Greek myth, Perseus and his disgusting friends set out to pluck one of the snakes from Medusa's head, before her baleful gaze turns them all to sludge.
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Perseus is the mortal son of Zeus, who sets out to fulfill his destiny by rescuing beloved Andromeda from the wrath the goddess Thetis. Perils await Perseus time and again. In order to fufill his destiny, Perseus must complete various tasks including taming Pegasus, capturing Medusa, and answering riddles.
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