Κοινότητα Αναγνωστών Βιβλίων - readers.gr

Who was all-beautiful Europa? Who fell in love with her and took her away so as to marry her? How did her family react? Then, how was a whole continet named after her and, eventually, who were her three sons and what happened to each of them? All the answers are lying in the enjoyable reading of the book in your hands. In it, once more, the lives of humans and gods of the Greek mythology are fascinatingly interwoven. This book comprises several activities and games helping young readers consolidate the basics of Greek mythology.

At the time when the Earth was still young, it was up to the heroes to carry out the most difficult, or even impossible tasks. And first among them was Hercules, who went to fetch the gold of the West: the golden apples, guarded on their tree by the Hesperides and Ladon, their serpent-watchman.

At the time when the Earth was still young, it was up to the heroes to carry out the most difficult, or even impossible tasks. And first among them was Hercules, who, after bringing back the gold of the North, East and West, went to fetch the gold of the Underworld! It was the treasure of immortal Hades himself, guarded by the terrible monster-dog with three heads, Cerberus.

At the time when the Earth was still young, it was down to the heroes to carry out the most difficult, or impossible tasks. And first among them was Hercules, who was sent to bring back the gold of the North, which was guarded, along with a herd of precious cattle, by the giant Geryon and his ten-headed sheepdog Orthrus.

And every time a baby was born on earth, on the third day right after its birth, the Fates were said to visit it at home to determine its life - how it’d be from then on.

At the time when the Earth was still young, it was up to the heroes to carry out the most difficult, or even impossible tasks. And first among them was Hercules, who went to fetch the gold of the East - the Amazon queen Hippolyta’s belt of pure gold. Hercules only just managed to stop himself from bringing back not only the belt but the golden Amazon queen herself!

A new series which will give preschoolers the chance to have a first contact with the wonderful tales of Greek mythology, through exciting storytelling and vivid illustrations. Get to know the mighty gods of Mount Olympus, their amazing powers, love affairs and fierce quarrels.

Ο Ηρακλής υπήρξε ο μεγαλύτερος ήρωας της μυθολογίας. Όλοι τον θαύμαζαν και τον αγαπούσαν γιατί κατάφερε με το θάρρος και τη δύναμή του να γλιτώσει τους ανθρώπους από ένα σωρό συμφορές. Ποιος ήταν όμως ο κύριος λόγος που τον οδήγησε να αναλάβει τους δώδεκα άθλους; Tο βιβλίο περιέχει δραστηριότητες και παιχνίδια που βοηθούν τον μικρό αναγνώστη να εμπεδώσει βασικά στοιχεία της ιστορίας.

Hercules is the greatest hero in ancient Greek mythology. He battled monsters and beasts with bravery and might. With his wit he was able to carry out all twelve labors, making him famous across the lands. He even held the entire world on his shoulders for a while. Let's get to know him a bit better!

Ο Θησέας, ένας από τους πιο αγαπημένους Έλληνες ήρωες, ήταν γιος του βασιλιά Αιγέα και της βασιλοπούλας Αίθρας. Όταν ξεκίνησε να συναντήσει για πρώτη φορά τον πατέρα του στην Αθήνα, κατάφερε να καθαρίσει τον δρόμο απ' όλους τους ληστές και τους κακούργους της εποχής. Στη συνέχεια -και προτού γίνει βασιλιάς της Αθήνας ο ίδιος- γλίτωσε τους Αθηναίους από έναν πολύ βαρύ φόρο. Τα κατορθώματά του ήταν σπουδαία, αλλά και ως βασιλιάς, πήρε πολλές και σημαντικές αποφάσεις για το μέλλον της πατρίδας του. Tο βιβλίο περιέχει δραστηριότητες και παιχνίδια που βοηθούν τον μικρό ανα...

The daring and courageous Theseus sought to compete with the labors of Hercules. He faced the Minotaur and encountered vicious criminals. Until one day he became the king of Athens. Let's get to know him a bit better!

Since the Earth was young, there have been (and still are!) all kinds of jobs to be done, all kinds of dangers to avoid, and all kinds of tasks to accomplish. But the most terrible dangers, the most difficult adventures and the most impossible tasks often await the hero in his own land, in his own neighbourhood - even in his own home. Stories included: -The Nemean Lion -The Lernaean Hydra -The Erymanthian Boar -The Ceryneian Hind -The Stymphalian Birds -The Stables of Augeas

Since the Earth was young, there have been (and still are!) all kinds of jobs to be done, all kinds of dangers to avoid, and all kinds of tasks to accomplish. But the most terrible dangers, the most difficult adventures and the most impossible tasks often require long journeys - to the ends of the world, to the Underworld, or to other unknown, extraordinary worlds. Stories included: -The Cretan Bull -The Horses of Diomedes -The Girdle of Hippolyta -The Cattle of Geryon -The Capture of Cerberus -The Apples of the Hesperides

At the time when the Earth was still young, it was up to the heroes to carry out the most difficult, or even impossible tasks. And first among them was Hercules, who set himself against the Lernean Hydra: The Floodwater, who had countless heads, all of which were cruel beasts - from the first to the very last, the most terrible, the immortal one. And he defeated them all.