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24 books recommended for fans of A Fair Wind for Troy by Doris Gates, tied together by themes of Greek & Roman, Ancient Civilizations, Legends, Myths, Fables, and Classics.

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D’Aulaires Book of Greek Myths — Ingri d’Aulaire

Ingri d'Aulaire

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

The Children’s Homer The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy — Padraic Colum

The Children’s Homer The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey Two of the Greatest Stories Ever Told — Gillian Cross

Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey Two of the Greatest Stories Ever Told

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Nobody’s Princess — Esther M. Friesner

Nobody’s Princess

Esther M. Friesner

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Jason and the Gorgon’s Blood — Jane Yolen

Jason and the Gorgon’s Blood

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Beauty’s Daughter The Story of Hermione and Helen of Troy — Assistant Professor Department of Professional Communication Carolyn Meyer

Beauty’s Daughter The Story of Hermione and Helen of Troy

Assistant Professor Department of Professional Communication Carolyn Meyer

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Daughter of Sparta — Claire Andrews

Daughter of Sparta

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Swallow’s Dance — Wendy Orr

Swallow’s Dance

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Oh My Gods! — Stephanie Cooke

Stephanie Cooke

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Sparrows in the Wind — Gail Carson Levine

Sparrows in the Wind

Gail Carson Levine

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Amber and Clay — Laura Amy Schlitz

Laura Amy Schlitz

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Strong Stuff Herakles and His Labors — John Harris

Strong Stuff Herakles and His Labors

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Blood of Troy — Claire Andrews

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Greek Myths Meet the Heroes, Gods, and Monsters of Ancient Greece — Jean Menzies

Greek Myths Meet the Heroes, Gods, and Monsters of Ancient Greece

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Maze of the Minopaw — Robin Price

Maze of the Minopaw

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Atalanta and the Arcadian Beast — Jane Yolen

Atalanta and the Arcadian Beast

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Luna and the Sky Dragon A Stargazing Adventure Story — Bethan Woollvin

Luna and the Sky Dragon A Stargazing Adventure Story

Bethan Woollvin

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Nobody’s Prize — Esther Friesner

Nobody’s Prize

Esther Friesner

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Max and Ruby in Pandora’s Box — Rosemary Wells

Max and Ruby in Pandora’s Box

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

The Roman Conspiracy — Jack Mitchell

The Roman Conspiracy

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Wings of Olympus — Kallie George

Wings of Olympus

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Lies We Sing to the Sea — Sarah Underwood

Lies We Sing to the Sea

Sarah Underwood

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

Legionary VII: The Blood Road — Gordon Doherty

Legionary VII: The Blood Road

Themes: Greek & Roman • Ancient Civilizations • Legends, Myths, Fables

The Oddyssey — David Slavin

Themes: Greek & Roman • Legends, Myths, Fables • Classics

If A Fair Wind for Troy by Doris Gates is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Greek & Roman, Ancient Civilizations, Legends, Myths, Fables and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Ingri d'Aulaire, Padraic Colum, Gillian Cross, Esther M. Friesner, and others.

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