CLST 0021: Percy Jackson and Friends: Home

Try this search: "ancient rom*" OR "ancient gree*" and choose "juvenile" at the audience dropdown. You can also sort your results oldest to newest or newest to oldest.

Be sure to use the * when you are shortening a word, rom* can be roman or rome, gree* can be greek or greece

Worldcat is the catalog of library catalogs. If you know about this database, you can find most of the books from most of the libraries from around the world. Use the Penntext link in each record to request the book through Penn Libraries' interlibrary loan service. If you don't know about Penntext or interlibrary loan--contact Rebecca Stuhr, your librarian.

From the about page: "Our Mythical Childhood Survey is an electronic tool within the project Our Mythical Childhood... The Reception of Classical Antiquity in Children’s and Young Adults’ Culture in Response to Regional and Global Challenges ..

"Calliope’s Library seeks to help readers find books that they will love that are about the ancient world or inspired by it. There are books in this collection about Greco-Roman mythology, ancient history, and ancient culture. Most books focus on the ancient Mediterranean, but many are inspired by nearby cultures such as Mesopotamia and Roman Britain." From the website

Search by author, title, or subject/key terms

Fully downloadable texts -- primarily in the public domain. This tends to be books published before 1925. Be sure to log in, choose University of Pennsylvania and click through to sign in with Pennkey Password (big yellow log in button at the top right hand corner)

this is a highly illustrated database, available through the Penn Libraries, of "...rare books, games, ephemera, and artwork from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries."

The CLCD presently contains catalog records in MARC format that have children's headings assigned. Includes annotations. Use Worldcat to find and request titles you find through this database

Described as a "comprehensive free reference guide to the Gods"
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