{"product_id":"the-childrens-homer-the-adventures-of-odysseus-and-the-tale-of-troy-paperback-2","title":"The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePadraic Colum\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom master storyteller Padriac Colum, winner of a Newbery Honor for \u003ci\u003eThe Golden Fleece\u003c\/i\u003e, comes a collection of fifteen timeless stories inspired by classic Greek literature.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTravel back to a mythical time when Achilles, aided by the gods, waged war against the Trojans. And join Odysseus on his journey through murky waters, facing obstacles like the terrifying Scylla and whirring Charybdis, the beautiful enchantress Circe, and the land of the raging Cyclôpes. Using narrative threads from \u003ci\u003eThe Iliad\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Odyssey\u003c\/i\u003e, Padraic Colum weaves a stunning adventure with all the drama and power that Homer intended.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePadraic Colum (1881-1972) was a poet, a playwright, and a leader of the Irish Renaissance, but he is best known for his works for children, including \u003ci\u003eThe Children of Odin\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Golden Fleece\u003c\/i\u003e (a Newbery Honor Book). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWilliam Andrew (\"Willy\") Pogany (August 1882-July 30, 1955) was a prolific Hungarian illustrator of children's and other books.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 25, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Children's Homer\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47419179991218,"sku":"9781731700865","price":18.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/6e1e4b760e34b32bce0477d2e27b6b76.webp?v=1778470296","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-childrens-homer-the-adventures-of-odysseus-and-the-tale-of-troy-paperback-2","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}