Bøker av Stella Tarakson

Angry that her followers are worshipping someone else, Aphrodite decides to punish the human Princess Psyche. She tells her son Eros, to make Psyche fall in love with the ugliest, meanest creature on Earth. Eros disobeys his mother and falls in love with Psyche. But when doubt drives them apart, Psyche must complete three tasks for her happy ending.

Persephone, the Goddess of Spring Growth, has disappeared, and her mother, Demeter, is heartbroken. While searching for her daughter, Demeter ignores her work making sure that crops grow. This causes problems for the humans and animals. Meanwhile Persephone is in the last place anyone would think to look, with the last God anyone would think to ask.

Bellerophon has everything he should need to be happy, but he wants more. He wants to be the first to ride the flying horse Pegasus. With the help of Athena, this dream comes true and Bellerophon becomes a hero. As his fame grows, so does his pride. Until he sets his heart on a new even more impossible dream, that may lead to his downfall ...

Helios takes his job of bringing the sunrise and sunset very seriously. Every morning, he puts on his solar crown, fastens his winged horses to his chariot and flies the sun across the sky. Flying the chariot isn't as easy as it might seem. And when his son Phaethon decides to take it out by himself, the Earth begins gets unbearably hot ...

King Midas loves three things: his roses, his daughter and GOLD. He wants to be the richest man in the world, and when he meets a satyr, he finally gets his wish. But satyrs are mischievous and cannot be trusted, and tangling with Gods rarely works out well for humans. Midas's foolish wish turns into a curse, as one love costs him all his others ...

When King Minos needs a prison for a Minotaur, Daedalus builds him an underground maze. Rather than being rewarded for his work, Daedalus and his son Icarus are locked up to keep it a secret. To escape, Daedalus builds two pairs of wings and warns Icarus that he must not fly too close to the water or too close to the sun ...

The Goddess Athena has her mother Metis's intelligence and her father Zeus's determination. Sh's the last being anyone should challenge to a competition, least of all a human. Arachne challenges Athena to see whose ability to spin and weave fabrics is the best. Zeus will decide the winner, and the loser will never spin or weave again. Or will they?

After punishing the Titan Prometheus for stealing fire for humans, Zeus commands Hephaestus to create Pandora, the first mortal woman. Then he gives Pandora a beautiful golden box, and tells her never to open it. Pandora's curiosity about the box grows until she cannot resist looking inside. The moment she does, Zeus's final punishment is unleashed.

The Gods have won the war against the Titans, but with terrible consequences for Earth. Gaia orders Zeus to create life anew, so the King of the Gods gives the task to two Titan brothers. Epimetheus quickly creates animals and gives each a gift to protect them. Prometheus slowly creates humans - and realises that he's made a terrible mistake.

Twelve Titans plot to overthrow their father, Uranus, who rules the Heavens. Their mother is Gaia, who made the Earth. Cronus becomes King of the Titans, but an alarming prophecy leads him to imprison his own six children. Zeus escapes and returns years later to free his siblings and wage a war that will decide who rules the universe.

Book 5 in the Magic Animal Cafe series!As Ellie and Blake go back to school, keeping their ability to understand animals a secret is the last of their worries. The local park is about to be destroyed and turned into a leisure centre!

Worried about the future of the cat cafe, Ellie and Blake investigate a rumour at the local park. It's the perfect place to test their new ability to understand animals - and there's a bird who's happy to talk.

Join Ellie and Blake as they start new lives in a new town and a mysterious old building. They've only just met, but already they share a magical secret: they can talk to animals!With engaging illustrations and quirky talking animals, Magic Animal Cafe is perfect for animal lovers and young readers aged 7+.

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero.

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero.

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero.

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero.

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero.

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero.

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero. Great for fans of Who Let The Gods Out and Percy Jackson.

Hopeless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero.

A new, fast-paced junior fiction series designed especially for 7+ readers. Colour illustrated throughout.

Gormless Gods and Hapless Heroes is a fun-filled series about Greek mythology, adventure and what it means to be a hero