Mini Myths Books in Order

Mini Myths by Joan Holub contains 8 books, published between 2014 and 2016. The first book is Be Patient, Pandora! (2014) and the newest is Don't Get Lost, Odysseus! (2016). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
2014–2016
Pages on record
168 in 7 of 8 books
Reading time
2.8–4.2 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 168 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 8 titles with a page count on record.

Mini Myths is a set of 8 board books by Joan Holub, published between 2014 and 2016 at a median length of 24 pages. Subjects record Greek mythology, children's fiction, obedience, honesty, friendship, and mothers and daughters. Each title addresses a figure from myth: Be Patient, Pandora! (2014), Play Nice, Hercules! (2014), Make a Wish, Midas! (2015), Brush Your Hair, Medusa! (2015), Please Share, Aphrodite! (2015), Be Careful, Icarus! (2015), Good Job, Athena! (2016) and Don't Get Lost, Odysseus! (2016). Holub is credited on every volume.

How many Mini Myths books are there?

Mini Myths has 8 books, released between 2014 and 2016.

Mini Myths Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Mini Myths books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Be Patient, Pandora!2014 · 24 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201424
  2. 2
    Play Nice, Hercules!2014 · 24 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201424
  3. 3
    Make a Wish, Midas!2015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015
  4. 4
    Brush Your Hair, Medusa!2015 · 24 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201524
  5. 5
    Please Share, Aphrodite!2015 · 24 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201524
  6. 6
    Be Careful, Icarus!2015 · 24 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201524
  7. 7
    Good Job, Athena!2016 · 24 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201624
  8. 8
    Don't Get Lost, Odysseus!2016 · 24 pages · confirmed 2/4
    201624

Is there a chronological order for Mini Myths?

No separate chronological order is on record for Mini Myths, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Mini Myths books in order?

You should read the Mini Myths books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Mini Myths book also stands alone.

Where to start with Mini Myths

Start with Be Patient, Pandora! (2014), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Mini Myths book?

Don't Get Lost, Odysseus! (2016) is the newest Mini Myths book released so far.

Is there a new Mini Myths book coming?

No next Mini Myths book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Mini Myths at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Mini Myths title on record dates from 2016, 10 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Mini Myths books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
168 pages across the 7 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 24 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Mini Myths books, 8 of 8, were published in the 2010s.

What the Mini Myths books are about

All 8 Mini Myths books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 7 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Joan Holub

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.

Other series by Joan Holub

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.