Think you know all there is to know about the god of the seas? Listen well, mortal, as I tell you my tale. Marvel at my mightiness as I rule the waters and cast earthquakes upon the lands. You've never known a Greek god like me, for…I AM POSEIDON!

Think you know all there is to know about the king of the gods? Listen well, mortal, as I tell you my tale. Marvel at my greatness as I rule from my throne on Mount Olympus. You've never known a Greek god like me, for…I AM ZEUS!

Think you know all there is to know about the goddess of wisdom? Listen well, mortal, as I tell you my tale. Marvel at my courage as I guide the heroes of Athens into battle. You've never known a Greek goddess like me, for…I AM ATHENA!

According to the Greek historian Herodotus, the fables were, written by a slave named Aesop, who lived in Ancient Greece during the 5th-century BCE. Aesop's fables and the Indian tradition as represented by the Buddhist Jataka Tales and the Hindu Panchatantra share about a dozen tales in common although often widely differing in detail. There is, therefore, some debate over whether the Greeks learned these fables from Indian storytellers or the other...

Carrying her pail of milk upon her head, a milkmaid daydreams of what she will purchase once she sells the milk at market. But the milk is spilt before the maid can sell it, and thus readers learn the phrase 'don't count your chickens before they're hatched.' Additional features include pages defining fables and morals, an introduction to Aesop, a Think-About-It section, activities for further learning, and an introduction to both the author and illustrator....

A hungry wolf disguises himself as a sheep in order to steal and eat other members of the flock. He soon becomes the largest and fattest 'sheep,' which the shepherd then catches and cooks for his own dinner. Additional features include pages defining fables and morals, an introduction to Aesop, a Think-About-It section, activities for further learning, and an introduction to both the author and illustrator. Activities for further learning Author/Illustrator...

Introduces the Roman goddess Diana and explains her importance; features well-known Roman myths about this goddess; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods. Students will be spellbound by the dramatic stories of the ancient Romans. The Roman Mythology series explores the origins and stories of the Roman gods and goddesses that have been immortalized for so many years. Each book takes the reader inside the mythological life...

La conclusion bouleversante à l'épopée de Veronica Rossi de la trilogie La série de l'impossible, et best-seller du New York Times et USA Today. Leur amour et leur leadership ont été testés. Maintenant il est temps pour Perry et Aria de réunir les habitants et les Outsiders dans une dernière tentative désespérée de ramener l'équilibre dans leur monde. Parfait pour les fans Hunger Games et de la série Divergence. Débordant de romantisme...

A retelling of Aesop's 'The Dog in the Manger', readers see the importance of sharing in this tale about a selfish dog and a barn full of cows. Includes a table of contents, glossary, and reading activity.

Max Flash, maître de l'évasion et de la magie exceptionnel, est de retour pour une nouvelle mission électrisante. Des robots futuristes ont été repérés parcourant les rues de Londres et le ministère des Affaires surnaturelles envoie Max mener l'enquête. Il doit suivre les robots jusqu'à leur propre monde, o ils procèdent aux derniers préparatifs pour mener la guerre contre les humains. Max réussira-t-il à démasquer la nouvelle arme...