"His story is told by the first Olympian herself, Hestia, Goddess of the hearth and home. From her seat in the center of Mt. Olympus, the first Olympian, Hestia, relates the rise of Dionysos, from his birth to a mortal mother, to his discovery of wine, his battles with madness and his conquering of death itself, culminating, finally, in his ascent to Olympus and Godhood--the first new god and the last of the Pantheon"--OCLC.
year: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2022
call number/section: 741.5, 292.2, 1000, 291.21, 292, 292.08, 292.13, 398.2, 292.1, 292.3, 202.2, 2, 1, 741.59
subjects: zeus (greek deity), comic books, strips, etc, gods, greek, heroes, mythology, greek, fiction, hera (greek deity), gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, fantasy graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, hades (greek deity), persephone (greek deity), greek mythology, mythology, poseidon (greek deity), aphrodite, (greek deity), comic books, strips, etc, fiction, goddesses, greek, fantasy, cartoons and comics, graphic novels, fantasy comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, athena (greek deity), dionysus, fantasy comics, mythological comics
Editions
O'Connor, George
First Second (2010)
A fictionalized retelling, in graphic novel format, of the Greek myth that details the story of Zeus, describing his boyhood through the beginning of his reign as the ruler of the Olympian Pantheon.
Schools: 35
O'Connor, George
First Second (2011)
Recounts the stories of the many heroes who sought and won the approval and patronage of Hera, the Queen of the Gods, including the story of Heracles.
Schools: 20
O'Connor, George
First Second (2012)
A fictionalized account, in graphic novel format, of the Greek myth of Hades, God of the Underworld, and his abduction of the goddess Demeter's daughter, Persephone, to make her his wife, and the chaos that ensued.
Schools: 16
O'Connor, George
First Second (2013)
A fictionalized account, in graphic novel format, of the Greek myth of Poseidon, the god of the sea.
Schools: 21
O'Connor, George
First Second (2014)
A fictionalized account, in graphic novel format, of the Greek myth of Aphrodite, the goddess of love.
Schools: 14
O'Connor, George
A fictionalized account, in graphic novel format, of the Greek myth of Hades, God of the Underworld, and his abduction of the goddess Demeter's daughter, Persephone, to make her his wife, and the chaos that ensued.
Schools: 36
O'Connor, George
A fictionalized account, in graphic novel format, of the Greek myth of Poseidon, the god of the sea.
Schools: 23
O'Connor, George
An illustrated retelling of the Greek myth that details the story of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and war.
Schools: 46
O'Connor, George
A fictionalized retelling, in graphic novel format, of the Greek myth that details the story of Zeus, describing his boyhood through the beginning of his reign as the ruler of the Olympian Pantheon.
Schools: 27
O'Connor, George
First Second (2022)
"His story is told by the first Olympian herself, Hestia, Goddess of the hearth and home. From her seat in the center of Mt. Olympus, the first Olympian, Hestia, relates the rise of Dionysos, from his birth to a mortal mother, to his discovery of wine, his battles with madness and his conquering of death itself, culminating, finally, in his ascent to Olympus and Godhood--the first new god and the last of the Pantheon"--OCLC.
Schools: 7