Wonder Stories: The Best Myths For Boys and Girls
By Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
Length6h 33m
About this audiobook
This is a book of Greek myths told with Roman names. Among the tales are: How the Myths Began, What Prometheus Did with a Bit of Clay, The Paradise of Children, What Became of the Giants, How Vulcan Made the Best of Things, How Orion Found His Sight, The Wonders Venus Wrought, Where the Labyrinth Led, How Perseus Conquered the Sea, Pegasus, the Horse Who Could Fly and many many more.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length6 hrs 33 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 13, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1HOW THE MYTHS BEGAN
2WHAT PROMETHEUS DID WITH A BIT OF CLAY
3THE PARADISE OF CHILDREN
4WHAT BECAME OF THE GIANTS
5HOW VULCAN MADE THE BEST OF THINGS
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6HOW ORION FOUND HIS SIGHT
7THE WONDERS VENUS WROUGHT
8WHERE THE LABYRINTH LED
9HOW PERSEUS CONQUERED THE SEA
10PEGASUS, THE HORSE WHO COULD FLY
11HOW MARS LOST A BATTLE
12HOW MINERVA BUILT A CITY
13CADMUS, THE ALPHABET KING
14THE PICTURE MINERVA WOVE
15THE HERO WITH A FAIRY GODMOTHER
16THE PYGMIES.
17THE HORN OF PLENTY.
18THE WONDER THE FROGS MISSED
19WHEN PHAETON'S CHARIOT RAN AWAY.
20WHEN APOLLO WAS HERDSMAN.
21HOW JUPITER GRANTED A WISH.
22HOW HYACINTHUS BECAME A FLOWER.
23HOW KING MIDAS LOST HIS EARS.
24HOW MERCURY GAVE UP HIS TRICKS.
25A LITTLE ERRAND GIRL'S NEW DRESS
26WHEN PROSERPINE WAS LOST
27THE PLOUGHMAN WHO BROUGHT FAMINE.
28THE BEE MAN OF ARCADIA.
29WHEN POMONA SHARED HER APPLES.
30HOW PSYCHE REACHED MOUNT OLYMPUS.
31HOW MELAMPOS FED THE SERPENT.
32HOW A HUNTRESS BECAME A BEAR.
33THE ADVENTURE OF GLAUCUS.
34THE WINNING OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE.
35MEDEA'S CALDRON.
36HOW A GOLDEN APPLE CAUSED A WAR.
37HOW A WOODEN HORSE WON A CITY.
38THE CYCLOPS.
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