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When Tim Baker breaks his mum's favourite vase, it's the least of his problems. The Greek hero he's released is in danger of doing far worse. Hercules is only trying to be helpful but he's just hopeless. It's time to send this dim demigod home before Tim becomes ancient history. Book 1 in the Hopeless Heroes series that takes readers on fun adventures back to Ancient Greece!

After Hercules proves he's a true hero and regains his godship, all seems right in the world. That is, until Zeus tells Meg that she can't be with Hercules because she's, well, mortal. Luckily, Hera has a solution, offering Meg a chance to prove herself worthy of a spot on Mt. Olympus-as a god...

Un détective peut-il prendre des vacances ? Hercule Poirot va le découvrir à ses dépends… Plongez dans une enquête estivale aux côtés du plus célèbre des enquêteurs belges.

From award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt, a warm and witty novel in the tradition of The Wednesday Wars, in which a seventh grader has to figure out how to fulfill a seemingly impossible school assignment—and learns about friendship, community, and himself along the way. Herc Beal knows who...

The mighty Hercules takes on twelve disgusting feats—including scooping massive mountains of manure—in this epically gross Greek myth retelling! Will the demigod rise to the awful occasion, or will he totally poop out?

To fulfill his quest and erase a sorrowful past, the half-man, half-god Hercules was ordered to complete 12 difficult labors. From wrestling the Nemean Lion to capturing the Erymanthian boar, Hercules achieved the impossible and became a legendary hero of ancient mythology. Follow Hercules' exciting adventure!

Hercules Quick wants to be a magnificent magician. He just needs a special box of magic tricks. But the box is expensive, and Hercules doesn't have any money. Luckily, Hercules lives in a big apartment block with Aunt Alligator and his tadpole friend, Sylvie, and he has plenty of neighbours who are willing to pay for his help. Whether it's babysitting for the Elks, spring-cleaning for Queen Claude or helping Professor Calamari choose the perfect bow tie, no job is too odd for Hercules Quick!

Here are the Greek myths as you've never heard them before. Susan is whisked back through time to Ancient Greece, and finds that helping Hercules clean the Augean stables is much, much worse than tidying her room. One hair-raising experience follows another as she goes down into the Underworld...

Little Hands. Big Safety Lessons! STOP! HOLD HANDS! WALK TOGETHER! Join Hercules the lovable Siberian Husky in Hercules Holds Hands! — Learning to Walk Safely Outside, a heart warming Tickle Time Safety Story that teaches toddlers and preschoolers the importance of staying close to their...

Can you find the CIRCLE? Welcome to Shape Valley, where shapes are everywhere and every discovery becomes a fun learning adventure! In Hercules Finds the Circle!, lovable Hercules sets off to explore Shape Valley and discovers his very first shape—a CIRCLE! Round and round! With Hercules as their guide, little learners discover what makes a circle special. Together, children will learn that a circle is round, has no corners, and can be found in familiar objects all around them—from balls and bubbles to wheels, cookies, and the sun!

Welcome back to Alphabet Land! Achilles is ready for another exciting Tickle Time adventure—and this time, he meets a brand-new friend: Hercules, the Siberian Husky! Together, Achilles and Hercules explore the magical world of Alphabet Land while discovering the Letter C. Along the way, they...

This is a story from the Tales from the Greek Legends collection.

Plonge dans les plus grandes histoires de la mythologie ! Une histoire mythique : de tous temps, les hommes ont eu besoin de modèles de force, de bravoure, de héros. Hercule en est l'un des plus renommés. Hercule doit accomplir les douze travaux que lui a confiés son cousin, le roi Eurysthée.

Hercule, le petit poisson, vit dans une bulle. Personne n'ose s'y aventurer de trop près et Hercule y reste seul, isolé de la méchanceté qui l'entoure. Pourtant, un jour, une gentille étoile de mer réussit à s'en approcher…

Hercules, son of Zeus, completed twelve labors—tasks of strength and courage—defeating monsters and challenges, proving his divine lineage and earning immortality through enduring legend and heroism. Part one explores six of these labors.

The Bailey School kids wonder if the new dentist in town, Dr. Herb, who has huge, bulging muscles and wears a shirt that reads, "Champion of the World," is really the Greek god, Hercules.

Hercules continues his last six labors assigned to him by King Eurystheus.

Pour le punir d'avoir tué ses propres enfants, les dieux condamnent Hercule à douze épreuves, toutes plus difficiles les unes que les autres. Grâce à son courage, sa persévérance et sa ruse, Hercule réalisera des exploits. Mais obtiendra-t-il le pardon des dieux ?