Mrs. Moneta does have A GRIFFIN IN HER DESK and when she shares it with Ivan and his classmates, the children become part of a learning adventure which takes them to Mount Olympus where they use their problem solving skills to help Gryphon protect Zeus' gold from the thieving Arimaspians. Will they succeed? Or will Zeus' treasure be stolen?
A Griffin In Her Desk is the first book in the Mrs. Moneta Coin Story Series bringing ancient history, mythology, and a dead language to life.
THRACE, ABDERA
367-375 B.C. AR DRACHM
Obverse: Griffin springing left off Ionic capital
Reverse: Kantharos and ivy-leaf within a linear square.
