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Author:

Cross, Gillian.

Title:

The odyssey / retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer.

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publisher:

Candlewick Press,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

170 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Odysseus (Greek mythology)--Juvenile nonfiction.
Mythology, Greek--Juvenile nonfiction.

Other Authors:

Packer, Neil, ill.
Homer.

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.

Summary:

"Odysseus...faces storm and shipwreck, terrifying monsters and the fury of the sea god Poseidon, as he makes his epic journey home from the Trojan War. It takes him ten years."--Dust jacket.

ISBN:

0763647918
9780763647919

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

VXPE964 -- Decorah Public Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

VPPC384 -- Kling Memorial Library (Grundy Center)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

DAPG173 -- Mason City Public Library (Mason City)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

SZPC124 -- Kothe Memorial Library (Parkersburg)

TWPC862 -- Toledo Public Library (Toledo)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)