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Mitchell, Adrian, 1932-2008.
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Metamorphosis -- Juvenile poetry.
Mythology, Classical -- Juvenile poetry.
Gods -- Juvenile poetry.
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Mitchell, Adrian, 1932-2008.
Metamorphosis -- Juvenile poetry.
Mythology, Classical -- Juvenile poetry.
Gods -- Juvenile poetry.
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Shapeshifters : tales from Ovid's Metamorphoses / retold by Adrian Mitchell ; illustrated by Alan Lee.
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Mitchell, Adrian, 1932-2008.
Frances Lincoln Children's Books, c2010.
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821
.914
M681s
Subjects
Metamorphosis -- Juvenile poetry.
Mythology, Classical -- Juvenile poetry.
Gods -- Juvenile poetry.
ISBN:
9781845075361 (hbk.)
1845075366 (hbk.)
Description:
143 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Contents:
Great dance -- Out of chaos -- Four ages -- Revolt of the giants -- Jove in judgement -- Wolfman -- Great flood -- Two survivors -- Wrong arrows -- Black cloud -- Pan piping -- Chariot of fire -- Transition -- Bears in space -- Informer's pay -- Hunter hunted -- Sex changing -- Kiss the mirror -- Boy god -- Bride of darkness -- Young critic -- Hospitality repaid -- Quick-change artist -- King of hunger -- Orpheus sings -- Sculptor's prize -- Love goddess in love -- Atalanta the runner -- Purple hair -- Maze of the minotaur -- Icarus falls -- Golden touch -- Song contest -- Proud weaver -- Goodbye -- Old gods -- Note on Ovid -- How to pronounce the Greek names.
Summary:
Recreated from Ovid's "Metamorphoses," these stories, ballads, and headline news articles let the Minotaur, King Midas, Arachne, Bacchus, Persephone, and many more haunting figures walk the Earth once more.
Genre:
Children's poetry.
Children's poetry, English.
Other authors:
Lee, Alan.
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
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