Mythlopedia Set

Book excerpt: Features: -Full-spread illustrated map of ancient Greece -Introduction: Origins of mythology -A-Z Hall of Fame: Yearbook-style entries -Profiles and myths: -First-person profiles; pronunciation and Roman name; key attributes, powers, and characteristics; "Top Ten Things to Know about Me;" Family, Friends, Flings, and Foes -Reality Checks connect ancient mythology to the present day "real world" -Curriculum-related myths; sidebars explain difficult concepts and terms -Loads of photographs and illustrations -Breakout Spreads: Illustrated special features on such mythological hotspots as Poseidon's Water Park, the Underworld, the Trojan War, and the original showdown, the Titans vs. Olympians -Family Tree: Genealogical chart of gods and goddeses -Suggestions for further reading, includes books and age-appropriate websites -Full-series index in each book