The Best Greek Gods Books for Kids

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Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2009

The Last Olympian

By Rick Riordan · Book #5 in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series

Demigods prepare for a final battle against Titans, with fate and prophecy looming.

448 pages· 89,098 words· Est. 10 hour read

4.6 Goodreads · 1,199,692 ratings

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Summary: Percy Jackson faces his greatest challenge as the prophecy of his sixteenth birthday unfolds. With the Titans growing stronger, the battle for Western civilization erupts in Manhattan. As gods and half-bloods clash, Percy must confront the chilling possibility that he might be fighting against his own destiny. Can he alter his fate, or is he doomed to fulfill a prophecy that could change everything? Dive into this thrilling conclusion where every choice could mean the difference between victory and catastrophe.

Graphic Nov.

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Chapter Book · Ages 11–14 · 2015

Lumberjanes

By ND Stevenson, Grace Ellis, Gus A Allen (Illustrator) · Lumberjanes series

Campers face mythical creatures and mysteries at an extraordinary summer camp.

111 pages· 5,373 words· Est. 40 min read

4.2 Goodreads · 24,592 ratings

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Summary: At a camp like no other, Jo, April, Mal, Molly, and Ripley encounter river monsters, magic, and mythical rivalries. As they navigate these supernatural challenges, their friendship is tested. Will they unravel the camp's mysteries or be overwhelmed by the mythical forces at play? Join the Lumberjanes on an unforgettable adventure where the stakes are as high as the trees surrounding them.

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$379

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1998

Hercules Doesn't Pull Teeth

By Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones, Marcia T. Jones, John Steven Gurney (Illustrator) · Book #30 in the The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series

Is the new dentist actually Hercules in disguise?

80 pages· 6,011 words· Est. 51 min read

3.7 Goodreads · 612 ratings

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Summary: When a new dentist with extraordinary muscles arrives, the Bailey School kids suspect he might be Hercules. As they dig deeper, they must uncover the truth behind his mysterious strength. Is he truly the legendary hero, or just a strongman with a secret? The kids' curiosity leads them on a mythic adventure filled with unexpected twists and turns.

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$958

Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2022

Sparrows in the Wind

By Gail Carson Levine

A cursed seer and a warrior unite to defy fate and avert Troy's doom.

352 pages· 63,656 words· Est. 9 hour read

3.5 Goodreads · 561 ratings

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Summary: In the heart of the Trojan War, Princess Cassandra is cursed by Apollo to foresee disaster, yet never be believed. As visions of ruin haunt her, she finds an unlikely ally in Rin, a fierce Amazon warrior. Together, they must navigate a world where gods play cruel games and destinies seem unchangeable. Can their bond alter the course of history, or is Troy doomed to fall? Dive into a tale of prophecy, friendship, and defiance, where two determined princesses fight against the odds to reshape their fates.

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Chapter Book · Ages 10–11 · 2025

Complete Greek Myths

By Henry Brook, Anna Milbourne, Nathan Collins (Illustrator)

Gods, monsters and heroes clash in the great stories of ancient Greece.

464 pages

4.5 Goodreads · 14 ratings

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Summary: A large illustrated collection of Greek myths retold for young readers. It introduces the gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus, follows heroes such as Heracles, Perseus and Odysseus on their quests, and meets monsters from Medusa to the Minotaur, with maps and a glossary to help readers find their way through the ancient world.

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Picture Book · Ages 7–10 · 2015

Cupid

Discover Cupid's role in Roman myths and his divine connections.

32 pages· 2,404 words· Est. 19 min read-aloud

3.7 Goodreads · 10 ratings

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Summary: Explore the captivating tales of Cupid, the Roman god of love, as he navigates the complexities of divine relationships and human emotions. Uncover his influence in ancient myths and see how his actions shape the lives of gods and mortals alike. With a map of ancient Rome and a family tree of the Roman gods, delve into a world where love and power intertwine, raising questions about destiny and desire.

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Picture Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

Medusa's Mirror

By Elizabeth Catanese, Benedetta Capriotti (Illustrator) · Mt. Olympus Theme Park series

A theme park visit leads Evelyn into a myth where she challenges Perseus's quest to behead Medusa.

48 pages· 1,215 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud

3.7 Goodreads · 6 ratings

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Summary: Evelyn's celebration at Mt. Olympus Theme Park takes a mythical turn when she steps through a mirror into ancient Greece. Meeting Perseus on his quest to slay Medusa, Evelyn questions the violent mission and seeks a more creative solution. Can she change the course of legend, or will history repeat itself? Dive into a world where myths come alive and choices have legendary consequences.

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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2022

Artemis, the Archer Goddess

By A.I. Newton, Anjan Sarkar (Illustrator) · Book #4 in the Little Olympians series

Young gods compete in camp games, but can strategy outshine strength?

112 pages· 5,952 words· Est. 1 hour read

4.1 Goodreads · 23 ratings

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Summary: At Camp Eureka, young gods learn to harness their powers and navigate friendships. When Hermes writes an article praising Apollo's archery skills, Artemis feels overshadowed despite her victory. Can she teach them the value of recognition and fairness? As tensions rise, will the little Olympians learn to balance their egos and embrace teamwork? Discover the playful yet poignant dynamics of these mythical campers.

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$674

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2019

Mummies, Myths, and Mysteries

By Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot (Illustrator) · My Weird School Fast Facts series

Discover bizarre ancient history facts with A.J. and Andrea.

192 pages· 12,913 words· Est. 2.5 hour read

4.4 Goodreads · 91 ratings

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Summary: Join A.J. and Andrea on a wild journey through ancient history, uncovering bizarre facts like moldy bread medicine and urine laundry. This illustrated adventure is packed with hysterical truths and curious discoveries. Perfect for young readers eager to explore the weird side of history, this book promises laughter and learning with every page. What strange secrets will you uncover?

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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2016

Zeus's Eagle

By Lucy Coats, Brett Bean (Illustrator) · Book #6 in the Beasts of Olympus series

A young boy must navigate a world of mythological creatures and gods to save his family and friends.

144 pages· 17,426 words· Est. 3 hour read

4.3 Goodreads · 130 ratings

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Summary: On Mount Olympus, Demon juggles caring for injured beasts and a perilous request from the goddess Psyche. She needs him to 'borrow' Zeus's prized eagle for a secret mission. But with the king of the gods' wrath looming, is the risk too great? As Demon weighs his options, the fate of Olympus hangs in the balance. Will he defy Zeus for a chance to aid Psyche, or will the consequences be too dire? Dive into a world of myth and danger where every choice could spark a divine conflict.

The Best Greek Gods Books for Kids

Our 10 Favorite Books About Greek Gods

The Last Olympian

Lumberjanes

Hercules Doesn't Pull Teeth

Sparrows in the Wind

Complete Greek Myths

Cupid

Medusa's Mirror

Artemis, the Archer Goddess

Mummies, Myths, and Mysteries

Zeus's Eagle

Great books, picked for their age.