The Odyssey

Name: The Odyssey
Brand: Usborne
Price: 19.75 AUD

Usborne Young Reading Level 3

By: Louie Stowell, Matteo Pincelli (Illustrator)

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Hardcover | 1 September 2011

At a Glance

Hardcover
64 Pages

Age
7 - 9

Dimensions(cm)
20.3 x 13.7 x 1.0

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A brand new retelling of Homer's Odyssey, the story of a clever but unlucky Greek hero who just wants to get home... but fate has other ideas.Age: 7 +
Odysseus is finally heading home after a long war, but his troubles have just begun. Terrible dangers are in store, from one-eyed monsters to cannibal kings. Specially written for confident young readers, this dramatic re-telling is a perfect introduction to Homer's epic tale. Includes links to recommended websites to find out more about Ancient Greece."Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme." - Julia EccleshareChapters in this book include:- Calypso's prisoner- Odysseus's tale- A cunning plan- The bag of winds- Dead men and deadly voices- The cattle of the sun- Ithaca at last- The challenge

Industry Reviews

"Irresistible for children learning to read" - Child Education Plus; "The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readers. Graded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming" - The Irish Sunday Independent; "Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme" - Julia Eccleshare

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