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Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1

by Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams, Craig Phillips   |  Ages 8-11
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Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1
Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1

Mythical young heroes reclaim power from Titans.

If you're a fan of Greek mythology with a twist, this could be an exciting journey for you. The 'Heroes in Training' series combines familiar myths with new adventures, perfect for young readers or anyone with a love for classical stories reimagined. It's an accessible and engaging entry into a world where young gods come into their own, wielding powers and facing challenges that will shape their destinies and the fate of the world.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1

by Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams, Craig Phillips   |  Ages 8-11
$10.90
Compare to estimated retail price: S$18.90  

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ISBN: 9781481485623
Authors: Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams, Craig Phillips
Publisher: Aladdin
Date of Publication: 2016-08-02
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Chapter Books, Young Readers
Related Topics: Adventure, Greek Mythology, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 4.25
(rated by 8 readers)

Description

Come along for legendary adventures with the first three books in the Heroes in Training series, now available in one action-packed paperback edition! The terrible Titans are merciless giants who rule the earth, led by Cronus, the biggest, baddest Titan of them all. Cronus and his cronies have put the world into chaos—but the Titans’ rule is about to be challenged by a group of young Olympians, led by ten-year-old Zeus, as they discover their powers and try to claim their rightful place as rulers in various realms of the universe. This paperback bind-up includes Zeus and the Thunderbolt of Doom, Poseidon and the Sea of Fury, and Hades and the Helm of Darkness.
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Mythical young heroes reclaim power from Titans.

If you're a fan of Greek mythology with a twist, this could be an exciting journey for you. The 'Heroes in Training' series combines familiar myths with new adventures, perfect for young readers or anyone with a love for classical stories reimagined. It's an accessible and engaging entry into a world where young gods come into their own, wielding powers and facing challenges that will shape their destinies and the fate of the world.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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