Children’s Books


  • Aliki. The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus
  • Carter, Dorothy and Michele Chessare. His Majesty, Queen Hatshepsut
  • Christensen, James. Voyage of the Basset
  • Clayton, Sally Pomme. Persephone
  • Cole, Joanna and Bruce Degan. Ms Frizzle’s Adventures: Ancient Egypt (Magic School Bus series)
  • Collins, Ross. Medusa Jones
  • Colum, Padraig. The Children’s Homer
  • Colum, Padraic. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
  • Coolidge, Olivia. The Trojan War
  • Craft, Charlotte M. Cupid and Psyche
  • d’Aulaire, Ingri. d’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Mythology
  • Evans, Margaret Price. The Children Treasury of Mythology
  • Foster, Genevieve. Augustus Caesar’s World
  • Friesner, Esther M. Nobody’s Princess
  • Gates, Doris. Two Queens of Heaven
  • Gregory, Kristiana. Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile, Egypt, 57 BC (The Royal Diaries series)
  • Gurney, James. Dinotopia
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel. Hawthorne’s Tanglewood Tales
  • Hazell, Rebecca. Heroines: Great Women Through the Ages
  • Holub, Joan and Nonna Aleshina. Cleopatra and the King’s Enemies: Based on a True Story of Cleopatra in Egypt (Ready to Read series)
  • Kindl, Patrice. Lost in the Labyrinth
  • Kingsley, Charles. The Heroes; or Greek Fairy Tales
  • Landmann, Bimba. The Incredible Voyage of Ulysses
  • Lasky, Kathryn. The Librarian Who Measured the Earth
  • Lattimore, Deborah Nourse. The Prince and the Golden Ax: A Minoan Tale
  • Lawrence, Caroline. The Roman Mysteries series
  • Love, D. Anne and Pam Paparone. Of Numbers and Stars: The Story of Hypatia
  • MacGregor, Mary. The Story of Greece
  • Martin, Claire and Leo and Diane Dillon. The Race of the Golden Apples
  • Mayer, Marianna and KY Craft. Pegasus
  • Mike, Jan M. Gift of the Nile: An Ancient Egyptian Legend
  • Mitchell, Adrian and Alan Lee. Shapeshifters: Tales From Ovid’s Metamorphoses
  • Muten, Burleigh. Goddesses: A World of Myth and Magic
  • Orgel, Doris. We Goddesses: Athena, Aphrodite, Hera
  • Osborne, Mary Pope. Hour of the Olympians (Magic Tree House #16)
  • Osborne, Mary Pope. Mummies in the Morning (Magic Tree House #3)
  • Osborne, Mary Pope. Vacation Under the Volcano (Magic Tree House #13)
  • Peck, Richard. Blossom Culp and the Sleep of Death
  • Reinhart, Matthew and Robert Sabuda. Encyclopedia Mythologica: Gods and Heroes
  • Richardson, Donald. Hercules and Other Legends of Gods and Heroes
  • Riordan, Rick. The Kane Chronicles series
  • Riordan, Rick. Percy Jackson and the Olympians series
  • Rylant, Cynthia. The Stories of Life: Six Greek Myths, Retold
  • Stanley, Diane. Cleopatra
  • Stephanides Brothers. Greek Mythology series
  • Wilbur, Helen L. Z is for Zeus: A Greek Mythology Alphabet
  • Yolen, Jane. Atalanta and the Arcadian Beast
  • Yolen, Jane. Hippolyta and the Curse of the Amazons
  • Yolen, Jane. Jason and the Gorgon’s Blood
  • Yolen, Jane. Odysseus and the Serpent Maze
  • Yolen, Jane and David Shannon. Sacred Places.

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