Join the hero Hercules as he battles legendary monsters and foes Will he complete his twelve labors The demigod Hercules gets his strength from his father Zeus, King of the Gods. To prove his divine power, the young hero is challenged to complete twelve tasks. Join the strongest hero of mythology as he fist fights lions, giants, and hydras, tricks kings and queens, and steals golden apples from the gods' garden. Colorful and easy to read, this picture-book adaptation of Hercules's heroic feats brings ancient myth to life-with a dash of adventure. Bright art from bestselling illustrator Anna Lang reimagines the ancient Greek hero for a modern audience, while Sonia Elisabetta Corvaglia's age-appropriate text makes for a page-turning volume. Hercules is perfect for young mythology lovers. Story time has never been so epic Adventure into the epic and magical world of Greek myths with this brightly illustrated series for young readers. More titles in the Little Library of Greek Myths series include the legends of Greek gods and heroes like Odysseus, Theseus, and Zeus.