Middle School Pathfinders
Lakewood City Schools

Lakewood Public Library

Harding Middle School
Grade 7
K. Lawko & B. Shlapach

Greek Mythology


Gods and Goddesses

Zeus - supreme ruler of gods, god of sky and rain

Hestia - goddess of Hearth and home
Poseidon - god of the sea Demeter - goddess of agriculture
Hades: god of the underworld Athene - goddess of wisdom
Hermes - god of merchants, bankers, thieves
(messenger of Olympians)
Artemis - goddess of hunt and protector of children
Prometheus Persephone - goddess of springtime
Apollo -god of of the sun, song, music Aphrodite - goddess of love and beauty

More Links: Mythweb || Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology || Greek Mythology Link || Greek Mythology
Chronology of Greek Mythology || GreekMythology.com || Encyclopedia Mythica

Fun: Quizzes on Greek Mythology


Books ... 

Title: MYTH AND TRAGEDY IN ANCIENT GREECE / Jean-Pierre Vernant, Pierre Vidal-Naquet
MAIN Adult...... 882.010916 Vernant

Title: ANCIENT GREEK MYTHOLOGY / Iain Thomson.
MAIN Adult...... 292.13 Thomson

Title: GREEK AND ROMAN MYTHOLOGY / D. M. Field.
MAIN Adult...... 292.13 Thomson

Title: THE GODDESS: MYTHOLOGY IMAGES OF THE FEMININE / Christine Downing
MAIN Adult...... 292.2114 Downing

Title:THE GREEK GODS / Bernard Evslin, Dorothy Evslin, Ned Hoopes ; illustrated by William Hunter.
MAIN Juvenile.... j292.13 Evslin