Age
5+
Grade
K+
Homer, Manuela Adreani
The Odyssey
Hardcover
(Sterling Children's Books Oct. 18, 2016)
Strikingly beautiful illustrations and simplified text bring Homer’s epic tale to life for a new generation of readers.
After winning the Trojan War, the great hero Odysseus embarks on a journey back home to Ithaca. But the gods force him to face trial after trial, from a one-eyed Cyclops to the enchanting songs of the Sirens, delaying his return for years. Meanwhile, his wife, Penelope, and son, Telemachus, try to prevent Penelope’s power-hungry suitors from taking over Ithaca.
After winning the Trojan War, the great hero Odysseus embarks on a journey back home to Ithaca. But the gods force him to face trial after trial, from a one-eyed Cyclops to the enchanting songs of the Sirens, delaying his return for years. Meanwhile, his wife, Penelope, and son, Telemachus, try to prevent Penelope’s power-hungry suitors from taking over Ithaca.
- ISBN
- 1454922435 / 9781454922438
- Pages
- 80
- Weight
- 25.6 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 0.5 in.