The Odyssey Level 3

Informationen zum Autor Louie Stowell has written dozens of non-fiction and stories for Usborne, on everything from space science and coding to the human body and politics. After working as an author/editor for Usborne, she went on to be an Editorial Director at Ladybird, Penguin Random House. She is author of the bestselling Loki novels. Klappentext 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 Eccleshare Chapters 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 Zusammenfassung A 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. It is aimed at fully confident readers who can manage sub-plots and complex sentence structure but don't have the stamina for standard-length books.

Product details

• Authors: Louie Stowell, Stowell, Stowell Louie
• Assisted by: Matteo Pincelli (Illustration), Pincelli Matteo (Illustration)
• Publisher: Usborne Publishing
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 30.09.2011
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > First reading age, pre-school age
• EAN: 9781409522348
• ISBN: 978-1-4095-2234-8
• Pages: 64
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 9
• Dimensions (packing): 13.8 x 20.5 x 1.1 cm
• Series: YOUNG READING SERIES 3, Young Readers, Young Reading, Young Reading, Series Three, Young Reading, Young Reading Series 3, 3.3 Young Reading Series Three (Purple)
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