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Greeks, Ghosts, Gremlins Explored in New Nonfic Titles | Series Made Simple
Reviews of fun and fact-filled new series books on Greek mythology, folklore, hauntings, and strange creatures.
Jason and the Golden Fleece
Gr 3–5—Greek myths take the spotlight in these titles that do a great job with the subject material, presenting each story in a comic book format...
Bachelor's Grove Cemetery and Other Haunted Places of the Midwest
Gr 3 Up—This series focuses less on sorting fact from fiction, and more on emphasizing what ghost story fans will love: tales of creepy hauntings...
Bigfoot and Yeti
Gr 4–6—Rather than focusing on more general myths and legends, ABDO's mixed-quality series offers a peek into specific monsters and mythical beasts as they appear in world mythologies...
Medea Tells All: A Mad, Magical Love
Gr 2–5—With kidfriendly illustrations and a clever narrative voice, these twisted myths will have kids chuckling...
Gods & Goddesses in the Daily Life of the Vikings
Gr 5–8—The concept behind this series is so good that it's a shame the execution is so disappointing...
Kung Fu for Teens
Gr 9 Up—Longfist kung fu instructor Ben Warner has designed a program specifically for teens...
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