Heroes in training
Author
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 1
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
100 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
When ten-year-old Zeus is kidnapped, he discovers he can defend himself with a magical thunderbolt.
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 2
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
110 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
"The merciless Cronus and his Titan buddies are in hot pursuit of Zeus, Hera, and Poseidon, who plan to travel across the treacherous boiling sea in order to save a fellow Olympian. They have a boat, but they also have a problem: Poseidon can't swim and is terrified of the water (well, really of the creatures that lurk in its depths). The group faces danger after danger as they battle singing sirens, a fishy and ferocious Titan named Oceanus, and...
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 3
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
117 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
"The Underworld usually isn't really meant to be a fun place - but tell that to Hades! He loves the dark and the stinky smell of sulfur. However, there is one thing that Hades is not a fan of: dogs. And when Zeus and his fellow Olympians encounter Cerberus - a snarling, three-headed dog - Hades must conquer his fears and tame the hound so everyone can continue into the Underworld and deposit their Titan prisoner, Oceanus, back where he belongs!"--Information...
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 4
Description
The action heats up for Zeus and his fellow Olympians in this blazing Heroes in Training tale. Phew, it's hot! Under the titan Hyperion's rule, the sun is burning even brighter than normal and scorching everything in northern Greece-including the villagers! The Olympians are forced to play a sizzling "game" of Dodge the Sunbursts as Hyperion hurls giant fireballs that could fry them to pieces! Armed with some clues, Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades set out...
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 5
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
101 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
The Olympians must face the fierce giant Typhon in order to find magic seeds that will help grow the earth after the terrible drought brought upon the land by Hyperion.
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 6
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
115 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"When a flock of angry birds threaten Zeus and his fellow Olympians, they need the help of a new friend--assuming the stranger is actually a friend! After a horrible drought, Zeus and his fellow Olympians are determined to help restore the land as they try to figure out their current mission, to find a special shield called an aegis. Thanks to some grateful villagers, who benefit from the rain and crops that the young Olympians magically create, they...
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 7
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
102 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
"After overcoming many challenges, Zeus and his fellow Olympians arrive at the temple at Delphi--only to find a giant snake guarding the entrance! Beyond the python, Pythia appears. Trapped in the temple by the python's magic and mere presence, Pythia urges the Olympians not to worry about her, for they are urgently needed on another quest. The Olympians are now out to find the Spear of Fear. A group of Amazonian women currently have it, but it really...
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 8
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
115 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
With a giant spiderweb in the sky with the words "Surrender Olympians" written in it, Zeus and his friends know they are in for a fight, but the webs actually contain a hidden gem, Athena's magical item.
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 9
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Zeus and the rest of the Olympians try to rescue Artemis from the clutches of a titan named Crius who has her under a sleeping spell.
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 10
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
Fresh off their adventure with Crius's Cronies, the Olympians set out for the island of Lemnos, and there's a reason they receive warnings as they travel: Warriors holding intricate weapons greet them as soon as they come ashore! Then they meet Hephaestus, the leader of the island who they quickly realize is actually one of them--the Olympian they were meant to find. But Hephaestus isn't so sure he wants to leave with the Olympians. After all, life...
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 11
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
115 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
"After an encounter with Uranus, God of the Sky (and father of the Titans), the Olympians find themselves in the middle of a battle between two big-time Titans. On Cronus's orders, Titan Oceanus dives into the sea and causes it to turn even stormier. He's heading straight for the Olympians' boat, planning to capsize it, no doubt. Just when it looks like the Olympians are done for, Zeus throws his thunderbolt high and causes a huge battle in the sky...
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 12
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
117 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Perseus and the Olympians face off against the evil, nasty Medusa, who can turn them all to stone with just one look.
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 13
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
98 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
When Zeus meets a boy named Hermes who claims to know the Olympians' next quest, Zeus repays the information with winged shoes, setting off an adventure to fulfill Pythia's next quest and find a winged horse.
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 14
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
100 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Zeus and his friends discover another Olympian who might be able to help in their quest to defeat King Cronus in this Heroes in Training adventure. With a clue from their trusty oracle, Pythia, Zeus and his Olympian friends are off to the "Land of Grapes," where they discover a festival. The headline act is Dion and the Goat Guys, and Zeus has a funny feeling this Dion guy might be one of them. Athena points out that this Dion guy is the right age,...
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 15
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
114 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
The fourteen Olympians follow rumors of the Titans' escape to Olympus, but just as they reach the sea the group encounters Gaia, who offers her help in defeating Cronus. Gaia is on the side of the Olympians, partly because she believes that they will be better for the planet than Cronus, but also because she is angry with her son. He has imprisoned his three brothers: Briar, Kottos, and Gyes. She says if the Olympians free them from Tartarus, they...
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 16
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
94 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
When Hercules vandalizes Eurystheus' temple and Eurystheus threatens war with the Olympians, the Oracle Pythia decides that Hercules must present him with a scale from the nine-headed serpent, Hydra, to make amends.