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Usborne Illustrated Odyssey

Anna Milbourne

Age: 8+

RRP  NZ$35.00

Series: Illustrated Originals

Usborne Illustrated Odyssey

By: Anna Milbourne

Illustrated by Sebastiaan Van Doninck

Series : Illustrated Originals

Age 8+

RRP  NZ$35.00

A beautiful edition of Homer's classic tale from Ancient Greece, vividly retold to delight modern readers. Dramatic, stylish illustrations bring to life brave Odysseus' encounters with furious gods, bewitching goddesses, terrifying monsters and a man-eating Cyclops... A beautiful gift for any child who loves adventure stories.
Extent:
256 pages
Dimensions:
205.4 x 154.8mm
Hardback ISBN:
9781409598930
Lexile:
810L
Key Stage:
KS2
Publication Date:
September 2016
Work Reference:
03836

1 The Story Begins

2 The Gods Take Action

3 Leaving Calypso

4 The Land of the Phaeacians

5 The Lotus Eaters

6 The Cyclops

7 The Bag of Winds

8 The Land of Giants

9 Circe the Goddess

10 The Land of the Dead

11 The Sirens

12 Seylla and Charybdis

13 The Island of the Sun

14 Ithaca at Last

15 A Beggar in the Palace

16 The Final Battle

17 The Story Ends

18 Map of Odysseus's Journey

19 About Homer and The Odyssey

20 Guide to the Characters

Anna Milbourne
Growing up on the Wirral and in Germany, Anna wrote plays about talking animals, and stories about naughty children, and drew on every available surface. After school, she did an Art Foundation course, then a degree in German Literature and Philosophy at Oxford University. In 1998 she found her perfect job at Usborne in London, writing about everything from curious penguins to trips to the Moon.

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