Book #1
Hound of Hades
Written by Lucy Coats & illustrated by Brett Bean
7 - 9
Reading
age
144
Page
count
112
Words
per page
Jan 1, 2015
Publication
date
Paperback
$6.99
$6.74
Summary
Having proven himself capable of caring for the mythical creatures that dwell on Olympus, eleven-year-old Demon is summoned by the great god Hades to the Underworld to tend to Cerberus, the three-headed dog Guardian of the Underworld, which has been beaten by Demon’s nemesis, Heracles.
Beasts of Olympus Series
Published from 2015 - 2018
8 booksPaperback
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Paperback
$6.99$6.74
Paperback
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Paperback
$6.99$6.74
Paperback
$6.99$6.74
Paperback
$6.99$6.74
Paperback
$6.99$6.74
Paperback
$6.99$6.74
| Year | Title | Pages |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Hound of Hades | 144 |
| 2015 | Beast Keeper | 144 |
| 2016 | Centaur School | 144 |
| 2016 | Zeus's Eagle | 144 |
| 2017 | Gods of the North | 144 |
| 2018 | The Unicorn Emergency | 132 |
| 2015 | Steeds of the Gods | 144 |
| 2015 | Dragon Healer | 132 |
The Creatives Behind the Books
Author
Lucy Coats studied English and Ancient History at Edinburgh University, then worked in children’s publishing and now writes full-time. She is a gifted children’s poet and has also written several picture book texts. She is widely respected for her lively retellings of myths. Her 12-book series, Greek Beasts and Heroes, was published by Orion in the U.K. Beasts of Olympus is her first series published in the U.S.
Illustrator
Brett Bean has created art for TV, film, games, and books, for clients such as Nickelodeon, Disney TV, Leapfrog, and Nerd Corps.
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