Near Myths: Dug Up and Dusted Off

by Robert Kraus

A humorous retelling of five well-known Greek and Roman myths includes the adventures of Hercules, the ninety-seven-pound weakling, and Prometheus's invention of the barbecue. By the author of Fables Aesop Never Wrote.

32 pages, Hardcover

First published May 1, 1996

About the author

Robert Kraus was an American children's author, cartoonist and publisher. Founder and publisher of Windmill Books, author and illustrator of award-winning children's books, Kraus began as a cartoonist and cover artist for The New Yorker. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_...]