Bibliograph

The odyssey, retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer

Type

Label

The odyssey, retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

740L, Lexile

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The odyssey

Oclc number

774490766

Responsibility statement

retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, Middle Grades, 5.1, 4.0, quiz: 153813.

Summary

An illustrated adaptation of the mythology classic traces Odysseus' 10-year voyage home after the Trojan War, a fateful journey marked by a man-eating Cyclops, deadly Sirens, the fury of the sea-god Poseidon and Odysseus' faithful wife's efforts to rebuff greedy suitors

Table Of Contents

The war -- Traveling into disaster -- The giant in the cave -- Aeolus and Circe -- Ghosts and monsters -- Stranded on Calypso's Island -- Nausicaa -- Odysseus the beggar -- A husband for Penelope

Target audience

juvenile

Contributor

Creator