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The Unofficial Heroes of Olympus Companion
Gods, Monsters, Myths and What's in Store for Jason, Piper and Leo
Published by Ulysses Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
DELVE INTO THE WORLD OF THE OLYMPIANS
In the ancient world, the gods and their heroic half-blood children were legendary. Now in the modern world, they regain their glory in the pages of Rick Riordan’s captivating novels. Providing everything you’ll need to become a Hero of Olympus, the book looks back at the stories of Percy Jackson while exploring how Riordan hints at but keeps readers guessing what’s in a store for Jason, Piper and Leo.
In this handy companion, the Olympic gods are fully detailed, from origin and family relationships to famous tales and an expressive illustration, including:
Zeus • Hera • Poseidon • Athena • Apollo • Aphrodite
The vast array of other gods and fantastical creatures are also cataloged:
• Atlas who literally carries the weight of the world on his shoulders
• Kronos a Titan who swallows his newborn children
• Persephone a kidnapped goddess who becomes queen of the Underworld
• Minotaur a half-bull, half-man imprisoned in a labyrinth
• Hydra a poisonous serpent who grows two heads when one is severed
• Sirens deadly nymphs whose irresistibly beautiful singing lures sailors to their doom
IMPORTANT NOTE TO READERS: This book is an independent and unauthorized fan publication.
In the ancient world, the gods and their heroic half-blood children were legendary. Now in the modern world, they regain their glory in the pages of Rick Riordan’s captivating novels. Providing everything you’ll need to become a Hero of Olympus, the book looks back at the stories of Percy Jackson while exploring how Riordan hints at but keeps readers guessing what’s in a store for Jason, Piper and Leo.
In this handy companion, the Olympic gods are fully detailed, from origin and family relationships to famous tales and an expressive illustration, including:
Zeus • Hera • Poseidon • Athena • Apollo • Aphrodite
The vast array of other gods and fantastical creatures are also cataloged:
• Atlas who literally carries the weight of the world on his shoulders
• Kronos a Titan who swallows his newborn children
• Persephone a kidnapped goddess who becomes queen of the Underworld
• Minotaur a half-bull, half-man imprisoned in a labyrinth
• Hydra a poisonous serpent who grows two heads when one is severed
• Sirens deadly nymphs whose irresistibly beautiful singing lures sailors to their doom
IMPORTANT NOTE TO READERS: This book is an independent and unauthorized fan publication.
Product Details
- Publisher: Ulysses Press (October 18, 2011)
- Length: 220 pages
- ISBN13: 9781569759868
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