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Hercules

by Paul D. Storrie

Graphic Myths and Legends

Reading Level 3-4 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Born to a mortal mother and the mighty Zeus, Hercules must overcome deadly challenges set by a jealous goddess determined to see him fail. He embarks on twelve daring quests filled with fierce creatures and impossible tasks that test his courage and strength. Can Hercules prove himself the greatest hero despite the dangers that lie ahead?

Representation & Themes

Fantasy World-BuildingAdventureComing of AgeMythologyHeroism

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Physical Danger Fantasy Violence Death & Grief Abduction Injury & Amputation
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0822530848
Pages
52
Published
2006
Type
Fiction
Word Count
3,741

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Heracles (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile literature