This gorgeously-illustrated volume will introduce children to the Greek myths' that have captured the interest of the world for centuries. The tragedy of Persephone, Perseus' quest for Medusa, King Midas' obsessive pursuit for gold, Phaethon and his father's chariot, Echo and Narcissus, and other familiar stories of old are re-told here in an engaging, narrative style. 168 pages, hardcover with dust jacket.