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Hades speaks! : a guide to the underworld by the Greek god of the dead / Vicky Alvear Shecter ; illustrations by J.E. Larson.

by Shecter, Vicky Alvear, 1961- author.

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Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights, [2014]

Hades (Greek deity) -- Juvenile literature.

Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile literature.

Gods, Greek -- Juvenile literature.

Goddesses, Greek -- Juvenile literature.

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1511/2014933622-b.html

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1511/2014933622-d.html

9781620915981 (hardback)

Secrets of the ancient gods.

128 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.

Caution -- Greetings, mortal! -- Down, down, down -- Welcome to the land of the dead -- Into the gates of doom -- The black palace -- The hall of judgment -- Of monsters and curses -- Onward to the fields of Elysium, the "happy" place -- The mysterious mysteries -- Hades's guide to the gods and heroes of ancient Greece.

"Hades, the Greek god of the dead, is waiting to take you on a tour of his kingdom in this riveting introduction to Greek mythology. Here you will learn about mighty gods, terrifying monsters, ancient rites, magic spells, and Furies with bloody talons that can tear a mortal to shreds. But stay close. Only the Dark Lord can guarantee your safety in the underworld. And remember: Do not enter if you are afraid of the dark - or of the dead"--Cover.

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