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The Odyssey Classic Starts

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ISBN: 9781402773341
Published: 2011
Publisher: Sterling Publishing
Number of pages: 160
Language: English
Format: Hardback

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A thoughtfully-written series of abridged classics, each of which has been rewritten to accommodate the reading and interest levels of children in the second through fourth grades who are simply too young to tackle larger, unabridged volumes. Includes book club questions and an afterword for parents and teachers by a noted educator.

Homer's epic tale of the warrior Odysseus's decades-long struggle to return home after the Trojan War is simply retold for younger readers.

Retells the classic Greek epic about the wanderings of Odysseus after the fall of Troy and his efforts to return home to Ithaca and his family.

Homer's epic tale of the warrior Odysseus's decades-long struggle to return home after the Trojan War is simply and beautifully retold, with all the drama intact. Young readers will thrill at Odysseus's adventures with the man-eating Cyclops; the enchantress Circe, who turns his crew into pigs; and the angry sea god Poseidon.

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