The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy
Author: Colum, Padraic
ISBN: 9781534450370
Publisher: Aladdin
Year First Published: 2019
Pages: 256
Dimensions: 8.25 inches x 5.5 inches x 1 inches
Format: Hardback
Description:
From master storyteller Padriac Colum, winner of a Newbery Honor for The Golden Fleece, comes a collection of fifteen timeless stories inspired by classic Greek literature.
Travel back to a mythical time when Achilles, aided by the gods, waged war against the Trojans. And join Odysseus on his journey through murky waters, facing obstacles like the terrifying Scylla and whirring Charybdis, the beautiful enchantress Circe, and the land of the raging Cyclôpes. Using narrative threads from The Iliad and The Odyssey, Padraic Colum weaves a stunning adventure with all the drama and power that Homer intended.
ISBN: 9781534450370
Publisher: Aladdin
Year First Published: 2019
Pages: 256
Dimensions: 8.25 inches x 5.5 inches x 1 inches
Format: Hardback
Description:
From master storyteller Padriac Colum, winner of a Newbery Honor for The Golden Fleece, comes a collection of fifteen timeless stories inspired by classic Greek literature.
Travel back to a mythical time when Achilles, aided by the gods, waged war against the Trojans. And join Odysseus on his journey through murky waters, facing obstacles like the terrifying Scylla and whirring Charybdis, the beautiful enchantress Circe, and the land of the raging Cyclôpes. Using narrative threads from The Iliad and The Odyssey, Padraic Colum weaves a stunning adventure with all the drama and power that Homer intended.