Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece
by Ashworth, Leon
Series:Gods and Goddesses
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AR Book Level
6.2
AR Points
1
Word Count
5,615
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
61831 EN
About this book
Designed for middle-grade readers, this accessible guide brings the ancient Greek pantheon to life, presenting the major gods and goddesses along with the stories that shaped their worship. Each chapter explores a deity's domain, attributes, and the legendary episodes that reveal how the Greeks understood the world and their place in it. The book also outlines the basics of Greek religious practice, from temple rituals to festivals, giving readers a fuller picture of the era's spiritual life. Through clear explanations and vivid retellings, it offers a reliable starting point for anyone curious about the myths and beliefs of ancient Greece.
