Theseus and the Minotaur
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Minneapolis, Minn. : Picture Window Books, 2005.
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32 pages : col. ill., map ; 27 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Children's Nonfiction / HISTORY
J 232 / FORD, J / ancient / theseus
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Published
Minneapolis, Minn. : Picture Window Books, 2005.
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Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.8, 1 Points

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Includes index.
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A retelling of the Greek myth about Theseus and the Minotaur. Every nine years, the Athenians have to send a sacrifice of seven young men and women to Crete. These victims meet a gruesome end in the jaws of the Minotaur. Only Theseus can end this cycle, but he will need the help of a famous craftsman, a princess, and a ball of thread. Will he survive
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World of ancient mythology -- Introduction -- Minos the king -- Crete and Athens at war -- Pasiphae and the bull -- Labyrinth -- Terrible price to pay -- Aegeus's secret past -- Wicked stepmother -- Theseus sails to crete -- Death of the minotaur -- Escape -- Daedalus and Icarus -- Theseus forgets again -- Glossary -- Who's who -- Index.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ford, J. E., & Andrews, G. (2005). Theseus and the Minotaur . Picture Window Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ford, James Evelyn and Gary. Andrews. 2005. Theseus and the Minotaur. Picture Window Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ford, James Evelyn and Gary. Andrews. Theseus and the Minotaur Picture Window Books, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ford, James Evelyn., and Gary Andrews. Theseus and the Minotaur Picture Window Books, 2005.

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