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The Golden Fleece: And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany

The Golden Fleece: And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

Paperback (Aladdin July 1, 2004) , Repackage edition
From master storyteller Padriac Colum comes a Newbery Honor–winning collection of epic myths that “is unequaled as an introduction to the classic myths for young readers” (Publishers Weekly).

Enter a world where harpies torment mortals, the Argonaut Orpheus sings, the mighty god Zeus wages war on the Titans, and Prometheus steals fire. Author Padraic Colum weaves the tales of Jason and his Argonauts with classic Greek mythology to create this captivating epic about life, war, and astounding beings who lived in a time long past. Poetically written and wonderful for reading aloud, this collection of ancient stories will captivate modern readers.
ISBN
0689868847 / 9780689868849
Pages
320
Weight
10.4 oz.
Dimensions
5.5 x 0.9 in.

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