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This companion volume brings the extraordinary deeds of Greece’s most celebrated heroes—Perseus, Atalanta, Bellerophon, and others—to life in the same engaging, humorous tone the Percy Jackson series is known for. Readers learn how the ancient figures performed legendary feats such as slaying Medusa, being raised by a she-bear, and taming Pegasus, all presented with illustrations and accessible explanations for young readers.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Rick Riordan
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