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Wonder Stories: The Best Myths for Boys and Girls

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This collection presents a variety of myths from ancient Greek and Roman traditions, designed to engage young readers with tales of gods, heroes, and fantastical adventures. Each story explores themes of creation, morality, and the relationship between humans and the divine, featuring characters such as Prometheus, Minerva, and Mars. The narratives are rich with imagination, illustrating the wonders of the natural world and the moral lessons derived from the actions of deities and mortals alike. Accompanied by colorful illustrations, the work aims to inspire a sense of wonder and curiosity about mythology and its enduring significance in understanding human experience.

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GLOSSARY.

Achelous Ach-e-lo'us
Achilles A-chil'les
Acrisius A-cris'i-us
Admetus Ad-me'tus
Aegean Ae-ge'an
Aeneas Ae-ne'as
Aesculapius Aes'cu-la'pi-us
Aetna Aet'na
Agamemnon Aga'mem-non
Alcestis Al-ces'tis
Alpheus Al-phe'us
Andromeda An-drom'e-da
Antaeus An-tae'us
Arachne A-rach'ne
Arcas Ar'cas
Arethusa Ar-e-thu'sa
Argonaut Ar'go-naut
Argos Ar'gos
Ariadne A-ri-ad'ne
Aristaeus Ar-is-tae'us
Atalanta At-a-lan'ta
Attica At'tica
Argus Ar'gus
Aurora Au-ro'ra
Bacchus Bac'chus
Battus Bat'tus
Baucis Bau'cis
Bellerophon    Bel-ler'o-phon
Belvidere Bel-vi-dere
Boreas Bo're-as
Cadmus Cad'mus
Callisto Cal-lis'to
Cassandra Cas-san'dra
Cassiopeia Cas-si-o-pe'ia
Celeus Ce'le-us
Cerberus Cer'be-rus
Ceres Ce'res
Charon Cha'ron
Chimaera Chi-mae'ra
Circe Cir'ce
Colchis Col'chis
Crete Cre'te
Cyane Cy'a-ne
Cyclopes Cy-clo'pes
Cycnus Cyc'nus
Cyrene Cy-re'ne
Daedalus Daed'a-lus
Danae Dan'a-e
Daphne Daph'ne
Dejanira Dej'a-ni'ra
Delos De'los
Delphi Del'phi
Diana Di-a'na
Elis E'lis
Elysian E-lys'i-an
Enceladus En-cel'a-dus
Ephialtes Eph'i-al'tes
Epimetheus Ep-i-me'theus
Erisichthon Er-i-sich'thon
Europa Eu-ro'pa
Eurydice Eu-ryd'i-ce
Eurystheus Eu-rys'theus
Galatea Gal-a-te'a
Glaucus Glau'cus
Gordius Gor'di-us
Gorgon Gor'gon
Halcyone Hal-cy'o-ne
Hamadryad Ham-a-dry'ad
Hebe He'be
Hector Hec'tor
Helios He'lios
Hercules Her'cu-les
Hesperides Hes-per'i-des
Hesperus Hes'pe-rus
Hippomenes Hip-pom'e-nes
Hydra Hy'dra
Icarus I'ca-rus
Iobates I-ob'a-tes
Iris I'ris
Laocoon La-oc'o-on
Latona La-to'na
Lemnos Lem'nos
Lycia Lyc'i-a
Medusa Me-du'sa
Melampos Me-lam'pos
Menelaus Men-e-la'us
Mercury Mer'cu-ry
Merope Mer'o-pe
Midas Mi'das
Minerva Mi-ner'va
Minos Mi'nos
Minotaur Min'o-taur
Mosychlos Mosy'chlos
Nemea Ne'me-a
Nereides Ne-re'i-des
Olympus O-lym'pus
Orion O-ri'on
Orpheus Or'pheus
Ossa Os'sa
Otus O-tus
Ovid Ov'id
Pactolus Pac-to'lus
Pandora Pan-do'ra
Patroclus Pa-tro'clus
Pegasus Peg'a-sus
Pelias Pe'li-as
Peneus Pe-ne'us
Perseus Per'seus
Phaeton Pha'e-ton
Phineas Phin'e-us
Polydectes Pol-y-dec'tes
Priam Pri'am
Prometheus Pro-me'theus
Proserpine Pro-ser'pine
Philemon Phi-le'mon
Phrygia Phryg'ia
Pomona Po-mo'na
Proteus Pro'teus
Psyche Psy'che
Pygmalion Pyg-ma'lion
Pylos Py-los
Python Py'thon
Samos Sa'mos
Scylla Scyl'la
Seriphus Se-ri'phus
Sinon Si'non
Sirius Sir'i-us
Somnus Som'nus
Terminalia Ter'mi-nal-ia
Theseus The'se-us
Thessaly Thess'a-ly
Thetis The'tis
Thracian Thra-ci'an
Tityus Tit'yus
Trachine Tra'ch-ine
Tmolus Tmo'lus
Triton Tri'ton
Troegene Troe'gene
Ulysses U-lys'ses
Vertumnus Ver-tum'nus
Vulcan Vul'can