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Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume 5
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All year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of a victory are grim. Kronos's army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, the evil Titan's power only grows. While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded. Now it's up to Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods...
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Yale paperbound volume Y-146-148
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Yale University Press
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[1955-1957] 1977 printing
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46) The age of fable
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The basic work on classical mythology. Includes information on Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, Asian, Germanic myths, as well as the Arthurian cycle and other heroic epics.
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Museum of Northern Arizona bulletin volume no. 8
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Sierra Club exhibit format volume 14
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Sierra Club
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[1967]
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English
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Celebrates the natural wonders of the Arizona and New Mexico wilderness encompassed by the Navajo Indian reservation, in a volume containing numerous color photographs and excerpts from noted authors and Navajo creation myths and chants.
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Nomad Press
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Provides a look at the origins of myths and legends, summarizes the characters and stories used to explain the natural world and human behavior, and includes hands-on activities, fun facts, and modern-day connections.
Did you know? Historians today still debate whether or not King Arthur was real. In an Aztec myth, the god Huizilopochtli tells the people to build their capital city where they see an eagle with a snake in its mouth, sitting on a cactus...
54) Mythic journeys
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Alive Mind
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[2010]
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English
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Despite the fact that myth has always existed, surprisingly few people today are aware of even the classic myths or the potential myths have to impact their lives. Myths are the reservoir of human wisdom - the story and the meaning of life. Every human being has asked the questions who am I, what is my purpose, why am I here? The answers are in the myths that have been passed on from generation to generation.
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Collins & Brown
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2001.
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"The stories in this book introduce the reader to the Master of Life who created the world, cheating Spiderman who was caught out by his wife, Thunderbird who brings the storms, wily Coyote and his friends, as well as a whole cast of other characters." "Illustrated with landscape photographs and examples of Native American art and artefacts from many different tribes, these myths bring to life the powerful imagination and story-telling traditions...
56) Deep storm
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Summoned to a remote oil rig to diagnose a strange medical ailment among the rig workers, ex-Navy physician Peter Crane soon discovers that the condition is linked to the underwater excavation being done at science research station Deep Storm.
59) Mythology
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Surveys the treatment of gods, goddesses, the heavens, creation, death, and evil as expressed in various mythologies around the world. Here is an intriguing and captivating introduction to the culturally diverse world of mythology. Photographs of masks, jewelry, and sculptures offer a unique view of mythology and its gods, heroes, and monsters.