| A | B |
| Medusa | A beautiful Greek woman who was turned into a monster with snakes for hair. |
| Perseus | A young hero who killed the monster Medusa. |
| Daedalus | A famous inventor who escaped an angry king by making wings of wax and feathers. |
| Icarus | The son whose wings of wax and feathers melted because he went too close to the sun. |
| Echo | A girl who was made to repeat the words of others as a punishment by Juno. |
| Narcissus | A vain and cruel man fell in love with himself by looking at his reflection in water. |
| Spirits of British Heroes | They were said to haunt sacred islands. |
| Actaeon | A hunter who, because he saw Diana in her secret cave, was turned into a stag (deer) and hunted by his own dogs. |
| Diana | Punished Actaeon for seeing he in her secret cave by turning him into a stag. |
| Odysseus | A clever Greek warrior who came up with the plan to invade Troy with a hollow horse. |
| A Cyclops | This monster had one eye, ate three of Odysseus' men, and blinded by a big stick. |
| Theseus | A Greek hero who killed the evil man Procrustes and a Minotaur. |
| Procrustes | An evil innkeeper who either tortured or killed the people who stayed at his inn. |
| Midas | Whatever this king touched turned to gold - for he had been greedy, asking Bacchus to give him this power. |
| Phyramus and Thisbe | Lovers who died in vain - before Romeo and Juliet! |