Padraic Colum

The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

by Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany & Rick Riordan

Travel to ancient Greece, where gods and goddesses walk the earth and a youth named Jason must capture the famous Golden Fleece. Mythology buffs will love the classic stories of Greek heroes, from Hercules to...

The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

by Padraic Colum & Willy Pogany

Before time as we know it began, gods and goddesses lived in the city of Asgard. Odin All Father crossed the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard. Thor defended Asgard with his mighty hammer. Mischievous...

The Golden Fleece

by Padraic Colum

The Argonautica is the dramatic story of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece and his relations with the dangerous princess Medea. The only surviving Greek epic to bridge the gap between Homer and late antiquity,...

The Golden Fleece: And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

by Padraic Colum & Willy Pogany

A Newbery Honor-winning collection of epic myths that “is unequaled as an introduction to the classic myths for young readers” (Publishers Weekly).

Enter a world where harpies torment mortals, the Argonaut...

The King of Ireland's Son: An Irish Folk Tale

by Padraic Colum

The King of Ireland's Son sets out to find the Enchanter of the Black Back-Lands and meets the Enchanter's daughter, Fedelma. His adventures lead him to the Land of the Mist, the Town of the Red Castle, and...