{"id":3898,"date":"2019-07-06T21:44:28","date_gmt":"2019-07-06T21:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=3898"},"modified":"2025-03-23T21:55:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T21:55:23","slug":"gods-and-heroes-by-robert-edward-francillon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/gods-and-heroes-by-robert-edward-francillon\/","title":{"rendered":"Gods and Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gods and Heroes<\/strong><\/h3>\n

by Robert Edward Francillon <\/p>\n

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Description:  <\/span>One of the best introductions to Greek mythology for children. Includes the stories of all the prominent gods and heroes, woven together into a continuous narrative, ending with a full treatment of the twelve labors of Hercules.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ages:  <\/strong>8-12<\/em>Length: <\/strong><\/span> <\/span>262 pages<\/span><\/em>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span> <\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/em>None<\/em>Year published:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>2007<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>ISBN:<\/strong>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>978-1-59915-085-7<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Literature, Greek Mythology<\/span><\/em> <\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Saturn 2. The Gods and the Giants 3. The First Man 4. The Great Flood 5. The Stories of Latona and Niobe 6. The Flayed Piper 7. Too Much Gold 8. The Critic 9. The Laurel 10. The Hyacinth 11. The Sun-Flower 12. The Narcissus 13. Presumption 14. Diana 15. Minerva 16. The God of Fire 17. Love and the Soul 18. Mercury and Iris 19. Neptune 20. The King and Queen of the Dead <\/em><\/p>\n

21. The Kingdom 22. Orpheus and Eurydice 23. The Man Who Never Died 24. The Adventures of Perseus 25. The Golden Fleece 26. A Lost Secret 27. The Champion of Athens 28. The Oracle 29. His First Labor: The Lion 30. His Second Labor: The Hydra 31. His Third Labor: The Stag 32. His Fourth Labor: The Boar 33. His Fifth Labor: The Augean Stable 34. More Labors 35. His Eleventh Labor: The Garden of the Hesperides 36. His Twelfth Labor: The Descent into Hades 37. The Choice of Hercules 38. The Tunic of Nessus 39. The Apple of Discord<\/em><\/p>\n

An Inside View…<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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