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Young Jason returns to his hometown of Iolcos to claim the throne from the usurper, his uncle Pelias. But first he must carry out an impossible task - bring back the Golden Fleece from the faraway land of Kolchis. Thus he sets out on the most extraordinary journey on board the sturdy Argo, together with his fearless companions, the Argonauts. Read about the legendary heroes' breathtaking adventures in this captivating adaptation of Greek mythology by Sirmo Kapoutsi, vividly illustrated by Nestoras Xouris.

The Olympian gods, hailing from a divine ancestry that included the ever-scheming Gaea, the malevolent Uranus, the voracious Cronus, the mighty Titans and the ruthless one-hundred-armed Giants, dominated the Ancient GreeksΆ fantasies and actions. Read about the love affairs of all-powerful Zeus, HeraΆs fits of jealousy and anger, HermesΆs cunning tricks, the majestic craft of toiling Hephaestus, AthenaΆs wisdom, the mishaps of Ares and Aphrodite, the adventures of wine-maker Dionysus, and many more, in this captivating adaptation of Greek mythology by Sirmo Kapoutsi, vividl...

Theseus, son of Aegeus, king of Athens, was one of the Ancient Greeks' greatest heroes. From his teenage journey to his father's city, during which he confronted and defeated many terrifying villains, to the vaults of the Minoan Labyrinth and the slaying of the monstrous Minotaur, to his wise reign and the unification of Attica's settlements into a greater Athens, he led a life full of grand deeds and daring endeavours, but still not without romance or tragedy. Read about the fearless hero's breathtaking adventures in this captivating adaptation of Greek mythology by Sirmo...

After the fall of Troy, the Greeks set out to return to their homeland. But it would take Odysseus, the ingenious man responsible for their final victory, another ten years before he could set eyes on his beloved Ithaca. Ten years of relentless struggle against vengeful gods, horrifying monsters, murderous sirens, fierce giants and treacherous women of astonishing beauty, but also against his companions' greed and thoughtlessness and his own weaknesses. Read about the cunning hero's breathtaking ordeals in this captivating adaptation of the Odyssey by Sirmo Kapoutsi, vividl...

Sirmo Kapoutsi graphically relates one of the most notorious wars of all time, the Ancient GreeksΆ 10-year struggle to conquer Troy, complete with divine interventions, human passions and heroic deeds. A rollercoaster ride of fascinating episodes, adapted for children, including the apple of discord, the abduction of Beautiful Helen, the gathering of the Greek generals, the sacrifice of Iphigenia, the wrath of Achilles, the death of Patroclus, the Trojan Horse and the fall of Troy. Vividly illustrated by Nestoras Xouris, this is a must-read for every youngster with a taste...

The life and times of one of the greatest heroes of Greek mythology, as told by Sirmo Kapoutsi, make for an easy yet exciting reading for all ages. Every child will enjoy HerculesΆs formidable labours, each of them a breath-taking story of commitment and bravery. The heroΆs adventures have been marvellously illustrated by Nestoras Xouris.

Theseus, son of Aegeus, king of Athens, was one of the Ancient Greeks' greatest heroes. From his teenage journey to his father's city, during which he confronted and defeated many terrifying villains, to the vaults of the Minoan Labyrinth and the slaying of the monstrous Minotaur, to his wise reign and the unification of Attica's settlements into a greater Athens, he led a life full of grand deeds and daring endeavours, but still not without romance or tragedy. Read about the fearless hero's breathtaking adventures in this captivating adaptation of Greek mythology by Sirmo...

After the fall of Troy, the Greeks set out to return to their homeland. But it would take Odysseus, the ingenious man responsible for their final victory, another ten years before he could set eyes on his beloved Ithaca. Ten years of relentless struggle against vengeful gods, horrifying monsters, murderous sirens, fierce giants and treacherous women of astonishing beauty, but also against his companions' greed and thoughtlessness and his own weaknesses. Read about the cunning hero's breathtaking ordeals in this captivating adaptation of the Odyssey by Sirmo Kapoutsi, vividl...

The Olympian gods, hailing from a divine ancestry that included the ever-scheming Gaea, the malevolent Uranus, the voracious Cronus, the mighty Titans and the ruthless one-hundred-armed Giants, dominated the Ancient Greeks' fantasies and actions. Read about the love affairs of all-powerful Zeus, Hera's fits of jealousy and anger, Hermes's cunning tricks, the majestic craft of toiling Hephaestus, Athena's wisdom, the mishaps of Ares and Aphrodite, the adventures of wine-maker Dionysus, and many more, in this captivating adaptation of Greek mythology by Sirmo Kapoutsi, vividl...

Sirmo Kapoutsi graphically relates one of the most notorious wars of all time, the Ancient Greeks' 10-year struggle to conquer Troy, complete with divine interventions, human passions and heroic deeds. A rollercoaster ride of fascinating episodes, adapted for children, including the apple of discord, the abduction of Beautiful Helen, the gathering of the Greek generals, the sacrifice of Iphigenia, the wrath of Achilles, the death of Patroclus, the Trojan Horse and the fall of Troy. Vividly illustrated by Nestoras Xouris, this is a must-read for every youngster with a taste...