Presents the gods, goddesses, heroes, places, and other aspects of Greek and Roman mythology in alphabetically arranged entries.

Discusses various Chinese myths, including creation stories and histories of gods, goddesses, and principal characters, along with background information and discussion questions and answers.

Discusses various Greek myths, including creation stories and tales of principal gods and goddesses.

A guide to Hinduism through the ages that explores its complex deities, mythological characters, and ideas.

Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, important places, and other aspects of Greek and Roman mythology.

An introduction to Achilles and his place in Greek mythology, including his connection with the Trojan WAr and such figures as Athena and Apollo.

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. 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.

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.