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Kingfisher Epics are actionpacked retellings of classic tales and legends, with all the exhilaration and immediacy of their original versions. Magnificent blackandwhite 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.In The Odysseyretold by Robin Lister with illustrations by Alan Bakerthe Trojan War is over, and battleweary hero Odysseus sets sail for home. On his way, he faces many dangers sent by the gods to test him. Can he outwit a oneeyed giant, a sly sorceress, and terrifying monsters? This fastpaced retelling will captivate readers discovering Homer's epic for the first time.
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- Q: What age group is 'The Odyssey (Kingfisher Epics)' suitable for? A: This book is designed for children, particularly those in the age range of 8 to 12 years, making classic literature accessible and engaging for young readers.
- Q: Is 'The Odyssey (Kingfisher Epics)' a good introduction to classic literature? A: Yes, this retelling simplifies the complex themes and language of the original work, making it an excellent introduction to classic literature for children.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Odyssey (Kingfisher Epics)'? A: The book is retold by Robin Lister, who brings the story to life in a way that is captivating for children.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book features magnificent black-and-white illustrations by Alan Baker, which enhance the storytelling by visually depicting the heroic deeds of the characters.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Odyssey (Kingfisher Epics)' have? A: The book contains 176 pages, providing a comprehensive yet accessible retelling of the classic tale.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'The Odyssey (Kingfisher Epics)' is a paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle for young readers.
- Q: When was 'The Odyssey (Kingfisher Epics)' published? A: The book was published on August 12, 2004.
- Q: What condition is the book available in? A: The book is available in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it has been well cared for and shows minimal signs of wear.
- Q: Does 'The Odyssey (Kingfisher Epics)' include the full story of The Odyssey? A: While it is a retelling, the book captures the essential elements and adventures of the original epic, making it an engaging version for children.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, 'The Odyssey (Kingfisher Epics)' is part of the Kingfisher Epics series, which features action-packed retellings of various classic tales and legends.