An introduction to the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece includes all of the D'Aulaires' original detailed illustrations.

Text and illustrations provide an introduction to the myths and legends of the Greeks and Romans.

Contains sixty-six Greek legends of gods and heroes.

Retells twelve tales from Greek mythology, including the stories of King Midas, Echo and Narcissus, the Golden Apples, and Cupid and Psyche.

Presents an introduction to classical mythology, and features a selection of myths, grouped in the categories of gods, the creation, and the earliest heroes; stories of love and adventure; great heroes before the Trojan War; heroes of the Trojan War; great families of mythology; less important myths; and mythology of the Norsemen.