{"product_id":"homers-odyssey-paperback","title":"Homer's Odyssey - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobin Lister\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dramatic retelling of Homer's classic tale \u003ci\u003eThe Odyssey\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ewith a gorgeous new gift-edition cover from Sandhya Prabhat.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Trojan War is over, and the battle-weary soldier Odysseus sets out for home. On his way Odysseus faces many dangers sent by the gods to test him. Will he outwit the one-eyed giant Cyclops, the cunning enchantress Circe, and the terrifying monsters Scylla and Charybdis? This dramatic retelling of Homer's epic story retains all the excitement of the original. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRobin Lister's fast-paced, lyrical retelling is perfectly pitched for grades 4 and above, while the evocative black-and-white artworks by best-selling illustrator Alan Baker bring the dramatic tale to thrilling life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKingfisher Epics are action-packed retellings of classic tales and legends, with all the exhilaration and immediacy of their original versions. Magnificent illustrations bring the heroic deeds depicted in these stories dramatically to life. These stories have enthralled readers for centuries, and Kingfisher Epics make them accessible to a new generation of children.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobin Lister is an author and editor of many books for children, including \u003ci\u003eThe Odyssey\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Story of King Arthur\u003c\/i\u003e for Kingfisher. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlan Baker has illustrated \u003ci\u003eThe Odyssey\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Story of King Arthur\u003c\/i\u003e, both published by Kingfisher. In addition, Alan created the popular and successful Little Rabbits series, which has sold over half a million copies in the U.S.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.4 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 08, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765857026336,"sku":"9780753478707","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/49aaaff75c3d8cf88a54cd809c0e0a7b.webp?v=1780281853","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/homers-odyssey-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}