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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherAbrams, Inc.
ISBN-101419709542
ISBN-139781419709548
eBay Product ID (ePID)201605045
Product Key Features
Book TitleMini Myths: Play Nice, Hercules!
Number of Pages24 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2014
TopicLegends, Myths, Fables / Greek & Roman, Social Themes / Manners & Etiquette, Action & Adventure / General, Family / Siblings, General
IllustratorYes, Patricelli, Leslie
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorJoan Holub
FormatChildren's Board Books
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight11.5 Oz
Item Length7 in
Item Width7.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2013-042631
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey Decimal813.6
Grade ToPreschool
SynopsisHercules is not as interested in "playing nice" as he is in playing strong But when one feat of strength destroys his little sister's 12-piece tower, he must use his powers for good to restore the tower and seek her forgiveness. She forgives him indeed, and then shows her own strength by gleefully knocking down the stacked blocks herself Joan Holub's expertly focused text pairs perfectly with Leslie Patricelli's famously humorous illustrations. Includes a summary of the original Hercules's Twelve Labors myth at the end. Also available in the Mini Myths series: Don't Get Lost, Odysseus and Good Job, Athena Praise for Mini-Myths: Play Nice, Hercules "These adorable volumes feature the title characters learning important life lessons with slight allusions to their Greek mythology counterparts." -- School Library Journal, Hercules is not as interested in "playing nice" as he is in playing strong! But when one feat of strength destroys his little sister's 12-piece tower, he must use his powers for good to restore the tower and seek her forgiveness. She forgives him indeed, and then shows her own strength by gleefully knocking down the stacked blocks herself! Joan Holub's expertly focused text pairs perfectly with Leslie Patricelli's famously humorous illustrations. Includes a summary of the original Hercules's Twelve Labors myth at the end. Also available in the Mini Myths series: Don't Get Lost, Odysseus and Good Job, Athena!Praise for Mini-Myths: Play Nice, Hercules! "These adorable volumes feature the title characters learning important life lessons with slight allusions to their Greek mythology counterparts." --School Library Journal