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1) Cyclops
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When Odysseus arrives he meets Silenus and offers to trade wine for food. Being a servant of Dionysus, Silenus cannot resist obtaining the wine despite the fact that the food is not his to trade. The Cyclops soon arrives and Silenus is quick to accuse Odysseus of stealing the food, swearing to many gods and the Satyrs' lives (who are standing right beside him) that he is telling the truth. His son, a younger and more modern Satyr, tries to tell the...
6) Cyclops
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Introduces the mythical character of the Cyclops, discussing its depiction in literature and folklore throughout history, along with modern representations in novels, movies, and comics.
7) Cyclopes
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An introduction to the cyclops characters and their roles in Greek and Roman mythology.
8) The Cyclopes
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Describes the origins of the cyclopes, their work as servants to the gods, and their memorable encounter with Ulysses.
10) Cyclops
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Describes the encounter between the cyclops Polyphemus and Odysseus and his men after the end of the Trojan War.
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Cyclops knows the world is a scary place: the grass is too sharp, the carousels are too twirly, and not all restaurants serve spaghetti. If the world isn't safe for a cyclops, it certainly isn't a safe place for a missing sheep! And so he sets off to face the many "dangers" lurking in New York City to bring Eugene home. To do so, he will have to face his fears and call for some reinforcements--his other fluffy sheep friends back at the cave. Together,...
12) The cyclopes
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Introduces the cyclops characters and their roles in Greek mythology and includes historical information.
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"A Cyclops is popularly assumed to be nothing more than a flesh-eating, one-eyed monster. In an accessible, stylish, and academically authoritative investigation, this book seeks to demonstrate that there is far more to it than that - quite apart from the fact that in myths the Cyclopes are not always one-eyed! This book provides a detailed, innovative, and richly illustrated study of the myths relating to the Cyclopes from classical antiquity until...
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Gibbon is a gargoyle who has been unable to sit still for hundreds of years. One day, he leaves his post from the castle and meets three other gargoyles. They bring him to an island filled with other legendary creatures and a special academy that will train him to go on missions to protect all sorts of mythical creatures who are in trouble. Join Gibbon as he makes friends with a hilarious cast of characters such as a clumsy dragon, an ill-tempered...
15) Prank wars!
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Isle of misfits volume 3
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Mythical creatures Gibbon, Ebony, Fiona, Alistair, and Yuri are assigned a mission to help a cyclops who is being bothered by trolls, but arrogant classmates are assigned to help the trolls.
17) Cyclopes
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This title introduces the cyclops by looking at its history, the culture or cultures it comes from, what it symbolized, and how it is shown today. Backmatter shows modern cyclopes kids might recognize today. Complete with historical photographs and full-color images. --
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"In Greek mythology, brave Odysseus ruled the kingdom of Ithaca with his clever and beautiful queen Penelope. After leading his troops to victory in the Trojan War, this revered hero began a long and treacherous journey home--an "odyssey" recounted in Homer's epic poem of the same name. In The Journeys of Odysseus, students discover how Odysseus learned to overcome adversity and his own weaknesses in his adventures with the dreaded Cyclops, the mischievious...
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Greek mythology for students volume 3
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The myths of ancient Greece were passed down over thousands of years, often changing over time. These legendary tales revolved around a family of immortal gods who, while incredibly powerful, had some very human characteristics. In this program, students will observe the creation of the universe from chaos, learn how Zeus became the king of the gods. This video provides an overview of the major characters in Greek mythology and sheds light on their...
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"Welcome to the nurse's office! School Nurse Hitomi is more than happy to help you with any health concerns you might have. Whether you're dealing with growing pains or shrinking spurts, body parts that won't stay attached, or a pesky invisibility problem, Nurse Hitomi can provide a fresh look at the problem with her giant, all-seeing eye. So come on in! The nurse is ready to see you! ... Thanks to a student's ability to shrink things, Hitomi has...
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