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![]() None No current Talk conversations about this book. ![]() summary: Perseus and his mother were found in a chest in the ocean. The king thought Perseus' mother was so beautiful that he wanted to keep her to himself but she wanted nothing to do with him. Perseus grew and the king sent him off to fetch Medusa's head in exchange for the kind to leave Perseus's mother alone. This was an impossible task but the gods came to Perseus in the night and gave him strict instructions of how to fetch the head of Medusa. Perseus successfully retrieved Medusa's head and as he returned he saved a girl. Perseus returned to the kingdom and the head of Medusa turned the king and his followers to stone. Perseus saved his mother from the king and he married the woman he saved. classroom connection: This book could be used in the classroom in studying Greek mythology. no reviews | add a review
Retells the Greek myth in which the hero Perseus beheads Medusa, the most horrible of the Gorgons. No library descriptions found. |
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![]() GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)398.21Social sciences Customs, Etiquette, Folklore Folklore Folk literature Tales and lore of paranatural beings of human and semihuman formLC ClassificationRatingAverage:![]()
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