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Wings
by Jane Yolen

Mythweb
This site is dedicated to the heroes, gods, and monsters of Greek mythology. Click on the Heroes link and scroll down to read about the word hero. What definitions of a hero does this passage offer? Then click on Theseus to embark on an animated adventure that includes his journey to slay the Minotaur. Think about the qualities that make Theseus a heroic figure and then write another heroic adventure to add to his tale.

The Book on Jane Yolen
This is award-winning author Jane Yolen’s official Web site. Click on For Kids to read about Yolen’s sources of inspiration and the path she followed to become an author. What questions would you like to ask Yolen that she has not already answered on this page? Do you have any questions about the myth "Wings"? Write your questions in the Web Links Activity Log.

 


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