He's only 8 and I was trying to get him interested in reading. This is a great book series! I enjoyed it when I was a kid and I went out and bought them for my son also. Minotaur even becomes friends with his half-sister (the Princess) and he is actually an likeable character, so you can't help but feel bad for him when the inevitable happens and Theseus comes to the labyrinth.more This book is no exception, and the Minotaur becomes a sympathetic character, born out of the gods' punishment towards an arrogant queen. However, Bernard Evslin wrote this cool series where he fleshed out each monster and made them more real, giving them personalities and motives for their deeds. Minotaur even becomes friends with his half-sister (the Princess) and he is actu The monsters of mythology are often flat and cardboard in tellings of their stories, being always evil, bloodthirsty, etc. The monsters of mythology are often flat and cardboard in tellings of their stories, being always evil, bloodthirsty, etc.
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