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Roger Lancelyn Green is the author of Tales of the Greek Heroes (Film Tie-in) (2010), King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table (1993), The Adventures of Robin Hood (2010), Tales of Ancient Egypt (2011), Myths of the Norsemen (1970).

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Tales of the Greek Heroes (Film Tie-in)

release date: Feb 04, 2010
Tales of the Greek Heroes (Film Tie-in)
Explore the real Greek myths behind Percy Jackson''s story - he''s not the first Perseus to have run into trouble with the gods . . . These are the mysterious and exciting legends of the gods and heroes in Ancient Greece, from the adventures of Perseus, the labours of Heracles, the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts, to Odysseus and the Trojan wars. Introduced with wit and humour by Rick Riordan, creator of the highly successful Percy Jackson series.

King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table

release date: Nov 02, 1993
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
Retold out of the old romances, this collection of Arthurian tales endeavors to make each adventure--"The Quest for the Round Table, " "The First Quest of Sir Lancelot, " "How the Holy Grail Came to Camelot, " and so forth--part of a fixed pattern that effectively presents the whole story, as it does in Le Morte D''Arthur, but in a way less intimidating to young readers. (All Ages)

The Adventures of Robin Hood

release date: Feb 04, 2010
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The classic story of social justice and outrageous cunning. Robin Hood, champion of the poor and oppressed, stands against the cruel power of Prince John and the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham. Taking refuge in the vast Sherwood Forest with his band of men, he remains determined to outwit his enemies. Brilliantly introduced by bestselling author John Boyne.

Tales of Ancient Egypt

release date: Jul 28, 2011
Tales of Ancient Egypt
Michael Rosen, Professor of Children''s Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London, and bestselling author, poet and broadcaster, introduces these great myths and legends of Ancient Egypt. Travel back deep in time to Ancient Egypt and discover the great myths and legends of the Sun God, Amen-Ra; the love story of Osiris and Isis; the curse of the book of Thoth and many other captivating tales of magic, treasure and aventure from one of the oldest and most fascinating civilizations in the world.

Myths of the Norsemen

Myths of the Norsemen
"The great Norse sagas, full of adventures, magic and heroic deeds."--Cover.

The Tale of Troy

release date: May 10, 2012
The Tale of Troy
The story of Helen and the judgement of Paris, of the gathering Heroes and the seige of Troy; of Achilles and his vulnerable heel, reared by the Centaur on wild honey and the marrow of lions; of Odysseus, the last of the Heroes, his plan for the wooden Horse and his many adventures on his long journey home to Greece. With a beautiful introduction by best-selling author Michelle Paver, and additional endmatter including an author profile, who''s who, activities, glossary and more.

The Luck of Troy

The Luck of Troy
Blend of excitement with fascinating historical fact and legend.

The Coming of the Immortals and Other Tales

release date: Mar 19, 2026
The Coming of the Immortals and Other Tales
Discover the thrilling, mystical world of Classical Greek myths in this beautiful, collectable new Little Puffin Clothbound Classic. ‘This is the Age of the Heroes.’ From the ominous entry-point of ''The Coming of the Immortals'' to the awe-inspiring heroics of ''Perseus the Gorgon-slayer’, this Little Puffin Clothbound Classic offers a wonderful introduction to Classical Greek myth, collecting the most action-packed and exciting tales into a perfectly giftable hardback edition. The Little Puffin Clothbound Classics collect some of the most beloved classic short stories for young readers into stunning, highly collectable small format editions. Bound in high-quality cloth with dazzling new foil-stamped designs, they''re little enough to fit in a pocket and lovely enough to keep forever. Gift the best-loved classics to a new generation with Puffin’s gorgeously accessible Little Puffin Clothbound Classics collection.

Old Greek Fairy Tales

Old Greek Fairy Tales
A retelling of sixteen Greek myths includes tales about Psyche, Bellerophon, Perseus, King Midas, and Narcissus.

Penguin Reader Level 7: Tales of the Greek Heroes

release date: Jun 30, 2020
Penguin Reader Level 7: Tales of the Greek Heroes
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers'' story comprehension and develop vocabulary. Visit the Penguin Readers website Exclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys. Learn all about the mysterious and exciting legends of the gods and heroes in Ancient Greece, from the birth of Heracles and the adventures of Theseus, to the first fall of Troy and the battle of the giants.

C.S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis
Critical account of the life and work of the author of the "Screwtape Letters."
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