- She and he [sound recording] : adventures in mythology / by Weiss, Jim.;
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Introduction -- Psyche & Cupid -- Pygmalion & Galatea -- Echo & Narcissus -- Atalanta and the golden apples -- Baucis & Philemon."Jim's tales encourage children to read original classical literature either on their own or with the help of the more experienced readers in their lives."--Container.- Subjects: Cupid and Psyche (Tale); Pygmalion (Greek mythology); Galatea, sea nymph (Greek deity); Echo (Greek mythology); Narcissus (Greek mythology); Atalanta (Greek mythology); Baucis (Greek mythology); Philemon (Greek mythology); Mythology, Greek;
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© c1991., Greathall Productions,
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- Jason & the golden fleece [videorecording] / by Schlessinger, Andrew.; Messecar, Ray.; Bott, Kevin.; Schlessinger Media.; Top Dog Media (Firm);
DVD; all region, NTSC.Live-action host, Kevin Bott.Director of photography, Cosimo Scianna ; video editing & graphics, Elements Post ... [et al.] ; music, Bruce H. Zimmerman.Grades 4-8.The oldest heroic epic in Greek mythology, the tale of Jason and his crew of Argonauts sets the pattern for all the hero myths that followed. Jason & the golden fleece is the tale of an epic voyage filled with dangers and pitfalls that serve as a test of Jason's bravery, intelligence and physical strength. Join Jason on his ship, the Argo, as he embarks on an impossible quest to retrieve the magical skin of a golden ram, and in the process defeats the evil Harpies, matches wits with the cunning King Aeetes and is befriended by the mysterious Medea.- Subjects: Animated films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Mythology, Greek; Jason (Greek mythology); Argonauts (Greek mythology); Medea (Greek mythology); Harpies (Greek mythology); Aeson (Greek mythology); Aphrodite (Greek deity); Pelias (Greek mythology);
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- Jim Henson's The storyteller [videorecording] : the definitive collection / by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.Not rated.Featuring both human actors and creations from Jim Henson's Creatures Shop in this retelling of classic folk tales, fables, and legends.[Disc 1] Hans my hedgehog -- The heartless giant -- The three ravens -- The true bride -- The soldier & death -- Fearnot -- A story short -- The luck child -- Sapsorrow.[Disc 2]: Greek myths. Daedalus and Icarus -- Orpheus and Eurydice -- Perseus and the gorgon -- Theseus and the minotaur.- Subjects: Daedalus (Greek mythology); Icarus (Greek mythology); Orpheus (Greek mythology); Eurydice (Greek mythology); Perseus (Greek mythology); Theseus (Greek mythology); Minotaur (Greek mythology); Folklore;
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© [2006], Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
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- Lost in the labyrinth : a novel / by Kindl, Patrice.;
Fourteen-year-old Princess Xenodice tries to prevent the death of her half-brother, the Minotaur, at the hands of the Athenian prince, Theseus, who is aided by Icarus, Daedalus, and her sister Ariadne.- Subjects: Mythology, Greek; Ariadne (Greek mythology); Theseus (Greek mythology); Daedalus (Greek mythology); Icarus (Greek mythology); Minotaur (Greek mythology);
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© c2002., Houghton Mifflin Company,
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- The journeys of Odysseus [videorecording] / by Schlessinger, Andrew.; Messecar, Ray.; Bott, Kevin.; Homer.Odyssey.; Schlessinger Media.; Top Dog Media (Firm);
DVD; all region, NTSC.Live-action host, Kevin Bott.Director of photography, Cosimo Scianna ; video editing & graphics, Elements Post ... [et al.] ; music, Bruce H. Zimmerman.Grades 4-8."In Greek mythology, brave Odysseus ruled the kingdom of Ithaca with his clever and beautiful queen Penelope. After leading his troops to victory in the Trojan War, this revered hero began a long and treacherous journey home--an "odyssey" recounted in Homer's epic poem of the same name. In The Journeys of Odysseus, students discover how Odysseus learned to overcome adversity and his own weaknesses in his adventures with the dreaded Cyclops, the mischievious Circe and a terrifying sea creature known as the Scylla to find his way back home to his kingdom and family."--Container.- Subjects: Animated films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Mythology, Greek; Odysseus (Greek mythology); Penelope (Greek mythology); Circe (Greek mythology); Athena (Greek deity); Cyclopes (Greek mythology); Scylla and Charybdis (Greek mythology);
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- Defying the gods [videorecording] / by Schlessinger, Andrew.; Messecar, Ray.; Bott, Kevin.; Schlessinger Media.; Top Dog Media (Firm);
DVD; all region, NTSC.Live-action host, Kevin Bott.Director of photography, Cosimo Scianna ; video editing & graphics, Elements Post ... [et al.] ; music, Bruce H. Zimmerman.Grades 4-8.Greek mythology is filled with stories of the tragic fates that awaited those individuals whose poor judgment and excessive pride (or hubris) offended the gods. This video recounts the myths of the weaver Arachne, Daedalus and his reckless son Icarus, Prometheus the fire-stealer, and Pandora.- Subjects: Animated films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Mythology, Greek; Arachne (Greek mythology); Daedalus (Greek mythology); Icarus (Greek mythology); Prometheus (Greek deity); Pandora (Greek mythology);
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© 2005, c2004., Schlessinger Media,
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- Jim Henson's the storyteller. [videorecording] / by Henson, Jim.; Jim Henson Home Entertainment (Firm); Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm);
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo.MPAA rating: Not rated.A storyteller in a labyrinth tells his dog the stories of Perseus and Medusa, Icarus and Daedalus, Theseus and the Minotaur, and Orpheus and Euridyce.- Subjects: Television programs for children.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Perseus (Greek mythology); Gorgons (Greek mythology); Daedalus (Greek mythology); Icarus (Greek mythology); Mythology, Greek.;
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© [2004], Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment,
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- Constellation myths [videorecording] / by Schlessinger, Andrew.; Messecar, Ray.; Bott, Kevin.; Schlessinger Media.; Top Dog Media (Firm);
DVD; all region, NTSC.Live-action host, Kevin Bott.Director of photography, Cosimo Scianna ; video editing & graphics, Elements Post ... [et al.] ; music, Bruce H. Zimmerman.Grades 4-8.Recounts a few of the tales that the ancient Greeks and Romans composed around star formations as they searched for clues about life here on Earth. Presents the tale of the great hunter Orion and explains his placement in the heavens, along with his faithful hunting dogs and the animals he hunted, and who hunted him. In addition, students learn of the origins of the bear constellations Ursa Major and Ursa Minor, and of the vanity that put a queen named Cassiopeia high into the heavens.- Subjects: Animated films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Mythology, Greek; Orion (Greek mythology); Apollo (Greek deity); Artemis (Greek deity); Gaia (Greek deity); Cassiope (Mythical queen); Callisto (Greek mythology); Zeus (Greek deity); Andromeda (Greek mythology); Perseus (Greek mythology);
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© 2005, c2004., Schlessinger Media,
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- Waiting for Odysseus : a novel / by McLaren, Clemence.; Homer.Odyssey.;
Presents the story of Odysseus's epic journey through the eyes of his faithful wife Penelope, the sorceress Circe, the goddess Athena, and his old nanny Eurycleia.- Subjects: Odysseus (Greek mythology); Penelope (Greek mythology); Circe (Greek mythology); Athena (Greek deity); Eurycleia (Greek mythology); Odysseus (Greek mythology); Penelope (Greek mythology); Circe (Greek mythology); Athena (Greek deity); Eurycleia (Greek mythology);
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© c2000., Atheneum Books for Young Readers,
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- Waiting for Odysseus : a novel / by
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- Presents the story of Odysseus's epic journey through the eyes of his faithful wife Penelope, the sorceress Circe, the goddess Athena, and his old nanny Eurycleia.
- Subjects: Odysseus (Greek mythology); Penelope (Greek mythology); Circe (Greek mythology); Athena (Greek deity); Eurycleia (Greek mythology);
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© 2004, c2000., Simon Pulse,
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