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The trouble with wishes / by Stanley, Diane. ;

Jane wishes she were more like her friend Pyg the sculptor until Pyg's statue of a beautiful goddess comes to life and teaches them both to be careful what they wish for. Based on the Greek myth of Pygmalion.

Subjects: Statues; Sculptors; Wishes; Statues; Sculptors; Wishes;

© 2007., HarperCollinsPublishers,

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The secret heiress / by Gould, Judith. ;

Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Twins; Separation (Psychology);

© c2006., New American Library,

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Meet the Spartans [videorecording] / by Friedberg, Jason. ; Safran, Peter. ; Seltzer, Aaron. ; Maguire, Sean, 1976- ; Electra, Carmen. ; Davitian, Ken, 1953- ; Sorbo, Kevin. ; Bader, Diedrich, 1966- ; Method Man. ; Dauplaise, Jareb. ; Van Winkle, Travis. ; Parker, Nicole. ; Regency Enterprises. ; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. ;

DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) and widescreen (1.85:1) presentations; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround.

Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Parody films.; Comedy films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Parody; Comedy; Feature films.; Comedy films.; Leonidas, King of Sparta, d. 480 B.C.; Xerxes I, King of Persia, 519-465 or 4 B.C.; Thermopylae, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C.; Leonidas, King of Sparta, d. 480 B.C.; Xerxes I, King of Persia, 519-465 or 4 B.C.; Thermopylae, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C.;

© c2008., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,

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Sacrifice / by Shanower, Eric. ;

Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-223).

Subjects: Graphic novels.; Trojan War; Mythology, Greek;

© c2004., Image Comics,

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Betrayal by Shanower, Eric. ;

Subjects: Graphic novels.; Historical fiction.; Achilles (Greek mythology);

© 2007., Image ; Diamond [distributor],

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It's all Greek to me / by Scieszka, Jon. ; Smith, Lane, ill. ;

As they are about to go on stage, Joe, Fred, and Sam are transported back to the time of Zeus and the other gods in Greek mythology, who, strangely enough, behave much as the characters in the trio's class play.

Subjects: Time travel; Mythology, Greek; Humorous stories.;

© 2006, c1999., Puffin Books,

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Macedonia Passage : dangerous cargo / by Gres, Wright. ;

Subjects: Suspense fiction; Adventure fiction; Mystery fiction; Murder; Smuggling; Kidnapping; Americans; Transatlantic voyages; Murder; Detective and mystery stories.;

© c2007., Riverhouse Books,

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Alexander the Great rocks the world / by Shecter, Vicky. ;

A Junior Library Guild selection.

Subjects: Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.; Generals; Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.; Generals;

© c2006., Darby Creek Pub.,

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The fall of Troy / by Ackroyd, Peter, 1949- ;

Subjects: Historical fiction.; Archaeologists; Women archaeologists;

© c2007., Nan A. Talese,

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Pick your brains about Greece / by Sanderson, Caroline. ; Dixon, Craig. ; Williams, Caspar. ;

Includes bibliographical references.

© 2005., Cadogan Guides,

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Learn Greek in 25 years : a crash course for the linguistically challenged / by Church, Brian, 1965- ;

Subjects: Greek language; Greek language;

© c2004., Athens News,

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Ancient Greece : an explorer's guide / by Meagher, Robert E. ; Neave, Elizabeth. ;

Includes bibliographical references (p. 342-343) and index.

© 2008., Interlink Books,

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A thousand ships / by Shanower, Eric.;

Includes bibliographical references (p.215-223)

Subjects: Comic books, strips, etc.; Trojan War;

© c2001., Image Comics,

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Spartan / by Manfredi, Valerio Massimo. ; Feddersen-Manfredi, Christine. ;

Subjects: Historical fiction.; Brothers;

© 2007, c2002., Washington Square Press,

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The epic in film : from myth to blockbuster / by Santas, Constantine. ;

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: Epic films;

© c2007., Rowman & Littlefield,

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The pale surface of things : a novel / by Bennett, Janey, 1938- ;

Subjects: Life change events; Law;

© c2007., Hopeace Press,

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Z is for Zeus : a Greek mythology alphabet / by Wilbur, Helen L., 1948- ; Juhasz, Victor. ;

"An A to Z introduction to Greek mythology including heros, gods and goddesses, the Iliad, Dephi, and Labyrinth. Each topic is introduced with a poem and includes detailed-filled expository text"--Provided by publisher.

Subjects: Mythology, Greek;

© c2008., Sleeping Bear Press,

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The last temptation of Christ [videorecording] / by Scorsese, Martin. ; De Fina, Barbara. ; Schrader, Paul, 1946- ; Dafoe, Willem. ; Keitel, Harvey. ; Hershey, Barbara, 1948- ; Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926- ; Bowie, David. ; Kazantzakis, Nikos, 1883-1957. Teleutaios peirasmos. ; Universal Pictures (Firm) ; Cineplex Odeon Films. ; Criterion Collection (Firm) ;

DVD.

Subjects: Feature films.; Jesus Christ; Feature films.; Religious films.; Films for the hearing impaired.;

© c2000., Criterion Collection,

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The Pig Scrolls / by Shipton, Paul, 1963- ;

A translation of an ancient Greek manuscript written by Gryllus, a talking pig who was once a man, which describes the many adventures that he and his companions--a junior prophetess named Sybil and a bumbling goatherd--experience while traveling to Delphi to try to prevent the universe from coming to an end.

Subjects: Pigs; Mythology, Greek; Courage; Humorous stories.;

© 2005., Candlewick Press,

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Ithaka / by Geras, Adèle.;

The island of Ithaka is overrun with uncouth suitors demanding that Penelope choose a new husband, as she patiently awaits the return of Odysseus from the Trojan War.

Subjects: Penelope (Greek mythology); Odysseus (Greek mythology); Trojan War; Mythology, Greek;

© 2006., Harcourt,

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Oh. My. Gods. / by Childs, Tera Lynn. ;

When her mother suddenly decides to marry a near-stranger, Phoebe, whose passion is running, soon finds herself living on a remote Greek island, completing her senior year at an ancient high school where the students and teachers are all descended from gods or goddesses.

Subjects: High schools; Schools; Supernatural; Mythology, Greek; Remarriage; Stepfamilies; Running;

© 2008., Dutton Books,

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Grecian holiday or, how I turned down the best possible thing only to have the time of my life / by Cann, Kate.;

Kelly's summer vacation at a Greek farmhouse is disrupted by the arrival of her boyfriend, with whom she has recently had a terrible fight.

Subjects: Vacations; Sexual ethics; Interpersonal relations; Vacations; Sexual ethics; Interpersonal relations;

© 2002., Avon Books,

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The battle of the Labyrinth / by Riordan, Rick. ;

When demonic cheerleaders invade his high school, Percy Jackson hurries to Camp Half Blood, from whence he and his demigod friends set out on a quest through the Labyrinth, while the war between the Olympians and the evil Titan lord Kronos draws near.

Subjects: Mythology, Greek; Labyrinths; Camps; Monsters; Animals, Mythical; Titans (Mythology); Mythology, Greek; Labyrinths; Camps; Monsters; Animals, Mythical; Titans (Mythology);

© c2008., Hyperion Books for Children,

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The minotaur / by Schulte, Mary, 1958- ;

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: Minotaur (Greek mythology);

© c2008., KidHaven Press,

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The amazing adventures of Hercules / by Zeff, Claudia.; Cartwright, Stephen,1947-;

Subjects: Mythology, Greek; Hercules.; Mythology, Greek.;

© 2004, c2003., EDC Pub.,

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The amazing adventures of Ulysses / by Webb, Vivian. ; Amery, Heather. ; Daynes, Katie. ; Cartwright, Stephen, 1947- ; Homer. Iliad. ; Homer. Odyssey. ;

Retelling of the wanderings of Ulysses based on Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.

Subjects: Ulysses (Greek mythology); Mythology, Greek; Ulysses (Greek mythology); Mythology, Greek.; Ghosts;

© 2004., EDC Pub.,

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Arachne / by Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898. ;

© 2004., Kessinger Publishing,

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The boy who cried horse / by Deary, Terry. ; Flook, Helen, ill. ;

In Troy in 1180 B.C., Acheron, storyteller in the palace of Paris and Helen, is so well-known as a liar that when a wooden horse left by the enemy Greek army rouses his suspicion and he learns truth about the deadly threat it holds, no one will believe him. Includes facts about Troy and its destruction.

Subjects: Honesty; Trojan War; Paris (Legendary character); Helen of Troy (Greek mythology); Mythology, Greek;

© 2008., Picture Window Books,

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